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Apprentice Teaching Assistant - Term Time

Beyond Trust

  • Ref:KCC-F22-174-S
  • Posted:10/08/2022
  • Pay:National Apprenticeship Pay Rate
  • Start Date:September 2022
  • App Close Date:24/08/2022 at 09:00
  • Interviews:TBC

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Apprentice Teaching Assistant

National Apprenticeship Pay Rate

Hours: 30 hours per week, 38 weeks per year (Term Time only)

Location: Warren Wood Primary Academy, Rochester

We are looking to recruit Apprentice Teaching Assistants to provide support in learning whilst studying for a Teaching Assistant Qualification.  Our Teaching Assistants are an important part of our team who provide support to our teachers and therefore will need to establish strong working relationships with staff and students.  You will be providing pupils with support, guided by the class teacher, to enable pupils to make progress within the classroom.  If this sounds like you we would love to receive your application!

Warren Wood Primary Academy is part of the Skills for Lie Trust and is a two-form mainstream school designated by the Local Authority as a co-located specialist provision for speech and language needs. The Evergreen Centre is included within the main Warren Wood School building and has the same Headteacher and Governing Body as the main school.

The Trust have developed a set of core values for staff which are promoted, encouraged and led by our CEO, Mr Andy Reese. The values help to ensure staff have a healthy work-life balance, are recognised and praised for their work, and are empowered to make decisions. As part of the Skills for Life Trust you will be involved in collaborative working across the primary and secondary settings.

Our aim is to provide a stable, nurturing environment in which children are happy, stimulated and keen to learn. As part of the Skills for Life Trust, our ‘Skills for Life’ strategy is an integral part of the school, equipping children with the vital skills they need for secondary school and adult life. We believe that every child can reach their potential and our caring and dedicated staff will allow them to achieve this.

In 2019, Ofsted graded the school as 'Good' in all areas.

Amongst the many benefits of working within the Trust you will receive; 

  • Skills for Life Trust values
  • Free Private Healthcare Cover
  • Personal development and promotion opportunities across the Trust
  • Trust wide focus on staff wellbeing
  • A supportive environment
  • Secure car parking
  • Access to the National College*

*The National College provides engaging CPD in a high quality video format on the latest practice, policy and research, working with some of the leading experts in education.

 

Please check out this video for more information about Warren Wood Primary Academy:

https://youtu.be/w3SVDIsUDes

 

If you would like an informal discussion about the role, please call the HR Department on 01634 861596 ext: 337 or email hr@sflt.org.uk who can arrange this for you.

The Skills for Life Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS Check) and the receipt of two satisfactory references.

To apply for this role please visit:

https://www.kenttrainingandapprenticeships.co.uk/vacancies/teaching-assistant-learning-support-assistant-level-3-advanced-kta2904/

Closing Date: 24th August 2022. We reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.

Information about the trust

The Trust have developed a set of core values for staff which are promoted and encouraged. The values help to ensure staff have a healthy work-life balance, are recognised and praised for their work, and are empowered to make decisions.

We are also dedicated to ensuring the safety and protection of all individuals under its care. This commitment to safeguarding is shared by all academies within the Trust, as we strive to promote the welfare of our pupils. We require all staff and volunteers to uphold this commitment, and we therefore implement a thorough recruitment process across all academies that aligns with the Keeping Children Safe in Education guidelines. This process includes conducting online checks on shortlisted candidates and all employment offers are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references and where applicable a prohibition from teaching check.

The Trust is also committed to promoting equality and diversity in all aspects of school life. We believe that everyone has the right to be treated with dignity and respect, regardless of their race, ethnicity, gender, religion, sexual orientation, disability, age or any other characteristic. We celebrate the diversity of our school community and are dedicated to creating an inclusive environment where everyone feels valued, safe and able to achieve their full potential. We believe that this approach not only supports our students to achieve their best, but also prepares them for life in a diverse and interconnected world. If you share our commitment to equality and diversity, we welcome your application to join our team.

Job Contact Information

  • Name:HR Manager
  • Address:Fort Pitt Grammar School,
    Chatham,
    Kent,
    ME4 6TJ
  • Telephone: 01634 861596
  • Email: hr@sflt.org.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.