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SEND Teaching Assistant - Full-time

Guston CEP School, Dover

  • Ref:KCC886-3169-94S
  • Posted:03/03/2023
  • Pay:KR3
  • Start Date:Immediate
  • App Close Date:20/03/2023 at 12:00
  • Interviews:TBC

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SEND Teaching Assistant

We are looking to appoint a SEND Teaching Assistant to support a YR pupil with the following difficulties:

  • Attention and listening
  • Turn taking
  • Talking in sentences
  • Playing with adults and other children.  

 

Much of the work will be 1:1.     

This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual to make a real difference to a child’s development, supporting and encouraging them as they strive to achieve their goals.

The successful candidate must be ethusiastic, patient, calm and have the ability to work within a team.  In return we can offer a supportive environemnt with quality CPD and a team with a good sense of humour!  They must also have a good standard of English (written and spoken) and Maths to enable them to model and support appropriately, as well as excellent interpersonal skills. 

Whilst the post is initially offered on a fixed term basis from March 2023 to 31st August 2023, we envisage this being an ongoing need and anticipate the contract will be renewed.  Hours are 8.30am to 3.30pm Monday to Friday, term time only.  For the right candidate, these hours could be flexible. 

The closing date is as published, however if a strong candidate applies, we reserve the right to appoint before this date.

Guston Church of England Primary School is committed to safeguarding children and all posts are subject to mandatory checks for safeguarding and employment.

This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Information about the school

We are a semi-rural school, set in very attractive surroundings. The school is housed in modern buildings, and is very well resourced throughout. Christian values, a caring ethos and having high self-esteem and expectations are important to us. Our children are enthusiastic, positive learners, and are a joy to teach. For many of them English is an additional language. All the staff enjoy working as a close team, being completely committed to the progress and well-being of our learners, but also having lots of fun.

Job Contact Information

  • Name:Mrs Deby Day
  • Address:Burgoyne Heights, Dover, Kent, CT15 5LR
  • Telephone: (01304) 206847
  • Email: office@guston.kent.sch.uk

Fax: (01304) 210698

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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.