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Teaching Assistant - Term Time

St Peter's Catholic Primary School, Sittingbourne

  • Ref:KCC886-3714-46S
  • Posted:21/09/2022
  • Pay:KR3
  • Start Date:Immediate
  • App Close Date:26/09/2022 at 15:00
  • Interviews:TBC

Advert

Teaching Assistant

Kent Range 3
28.45 hours (Term Time) Temporary Contract

Required – Immediate Start

Application deadline: Monday 26th September 2022

We wish to appoint an enthusiastic, friendly and talented Teaching Assistant to join our supportive teaching team. The successful candidate will be required, under the direction of the class teacher, to support children.

Our ideal applicant is kind, patient creative, has excellent communication skills, is a team player and possesses a sense of humour.  If you feel that you have what it takes to make a difference to the lives of our children by developing the best possible learning environment and the highest standards of learning, we would love to hear from you.

A Teaching Assistant qualification of NVQ 1 or equivalent would be preferable, although not essential.

In return we offer you:

  • A dedicated and supportive team of staff and governors.
  • Children who are friendly, hardworking and well behaved.
  • Supportive parents.
  • Opportunities for continued professional development.

Applicants are encouraged and warmly welcome to speak to the Academy Principal prior to application. To make an appointment please contact the school office on 01795 423479 or email: principal@st-peters-sittingbourne.kcsp.org.uk

This position is initially a fixed term contract until 31st August 2023.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointments are subject to successful references and a satisfactory enhanced Criminal Records Disclosure.

Information about the school

St Peter’s is a one form entry Catholic primary school and part of the Kent Catholic Schools Partnership - a multi academy trust.

We are a happy and supportive staff team whose children demonstrate excellent learning behaviours; parents actively support the school and we have a committed and effective Governing Body.

We have created a Christian Community in which the spiritual, moral, intellectual, physical and creative talents of all are nurtured. We enable our pupils to contribute to the society in which they live by being active participants, acquiring effective personal skills and qualities of good citizenship.

We are very proud of our school community; it is a friendly, vibrant, happy place where everyone is valued. We aim to make sure that everyone who comes through our doors, for whatever purpose, experiences the warmth and love of Christ who is at the heart of all that we do. The unique worth of each child is celebrated and nurtured so that all our children are empowered to fulfill their potential whatever their gifts or talents.

Job Contact Information

Fax: (01795) 439968

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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.