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Learning Support Assistant - Part-time

Long Mead Community Primary School, Tonbridge

  • Ref:KCC886-2662-83S
  • Posted:17/01/2023
  • Pay:Kent Range 3/4
  • Start Date:Immediate
  • App Close Date:10/02/2023 at 09:00
  • Interviews:w/c 20th February 2023

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Learning Support Assistant(s)

We are recruiting additional Learning Support Assistant(s) to support the Teaching and Learning for students in KS2 at Long Mead Community Primary School

The hours are;

08:30 - 13:00 Monday to Friday 

13:00 - 15:00 Monday to Thursday

We are open to apllicants who wish to work the full days or mornings / afternoons. This is a term time only post with a salary of Kent Range 3/4: £19,293.00 - £20,493.00 per annum pro rata.

We are looking for someone with high personal and professional standards with drive and energy and commitment. To help build on the current inclusive and caring ethos of the school, to ensure that every child achieves their full potential. Experience of working with a KS2 child with learning difficulties would be an advantage.

Please state experience and skills and strengths clearly in your application. If you require further details or a tour of the school please contact the school office on 01732 350601

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. All staff are required to have an DBS check.

Information about the school

Long Mead Community Primary School is situated in Tonbridge. Its attractive site has a large playing field and playgrounds and is surrounded by woodlands yet close to the town. Forest School Studies are offered on site as part of our curriculum using our wonderful grounds and our own trained member of staff.

We have one of the few integral nursery schools in Kent enabling all children to benefit by being part of the school community from the age of three. Our classrooms are large and airy and we have a dedicated art room, computer suite, science lab and well stocked library, as well as several breakout spaces for small group work. The school is very proud of its attitude to sports and being physically active. We start each day with the daily mile and actively engages in many tournaments and festivals.

We are a happy, caring and supportive school with high standards. We are committed and passionate in changing life opportunities for our children through an exciting and enriched curriculum. Through our values of respect, responsibility, resilience, kindness, teamwork and excellence, Long Mead promotes, in partnership with all parents, an environment where every child is able to fulfil their potential.

Job Contact Information

  • Name:Mrs Karen Follows
  • Address:Long Mead Community Primary School, Waveney Road, Tonbridge, Kent, TN10 3JU
  • Telephone: (01732) 350601
  • Email: office@long-mead.kent.sch.uk
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.