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HLTA Teaching Assistant - Job Share

Spring Grove School, Wye, Ashford

  • Ref:KCC886-6045-56S
  • Posted:11/05/2022
  • Pay:Dependent on experience
  • Start Date:30.08.2022
  • App Close Date:25/05/2022 at 12:00
  • Interviews:TBC

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We are looking for an enthusiastic and committed HLTA to job share in September 2022.

The successful candidate needs to be flexible to work alongside the current HLTA and under the guidance of the class teachers and the SENCO but will need to use their own initiative, drawing on their experience to adapt in the moment and meet the needs of the pupils they are supporting.  On occasions the TA will be required take charge of the class or groups of children.

Teaching Assistants also care for the children over break times, so being able to lead play as well as keep children safe is another aspect to this role.

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, engages with children and staff in policy and practice developments, and proactively encourages feedback. The successful candidate will require a Criminal Records disclosure via the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), including checks against the barred list.

Please download the application form and complete by hand returning the form to Mrs A Peirson apeirson@springgroveschool.co.uk

 

Information about the school

Spring Grove School is an independent Nursery and day school that offers an outstanding all-round education and a fantastic start in life for children aged 2 to 11 years. The school was rated ‘Excellent’ in all aspects in its most recent (February 2023) ISI inspection. Spring Grove is ideally located in an idyllic 14-acre rural setting just outside the village of Wye, and close to both Ashford and Canterbury.

At Spring Grove School we provide an inclusive environment and education underpinned by high quality, expert teaching that is targeted to the needs of each child. The school is also well known for its excellent extra-curricular provision, including music, drama, dance, art, Forest School and sport.

Our school is small enough for us to know every child, as well as their family, and for us to encourage each and every pupil in our care to be self-confident and independent learners. The children at Spring Grove School live and breathe our school motto ‘Always do your best’. We firmly believe Spring Grove School is unique and a great place for children to grow.

Spring Grove School is a member of the Independent Association of Prep Schools (IAPS). For more information, please visit the school’s website www.springgroveschool.co.uk

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We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students. You are advised that this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and therefore this post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Please be aware that schools are also required to undertake online recruitment checks on shortlisted candidates under changes to Keeping Children Safe in Education.