Lead Teaching Assistant - Reading Specialist - Part-time

Ursuline College, Westgate On Sea

• Ref:KCC886-4633-412S
• Posted:07/06/2023
• Pay:KR6 £21,801 - £23,262 (£15,271 - £16,294 pro rata)
• Start Date:Immediate
• App Close Date:19/06/2023 at 09:00
• Interviews:w/c 3rd July 23

Advert

We are looking for a dynamic Lead Teaching Assistant - Reading Specialist to join our skilful team as soon as possible. The role will be for 30 hours per week term time only plus 5 inset days. There are also 5 weeks additional paid annual leave.

Ursuline will be working in partnership with ‘Thinking Reading’ to eradicate illiteracy. Thinking Reading is a 1-1 programme that will benefit students whose reading age is 2 years or more below their chronological age in Year 7-8 and 3 years or more below for Year 9-11. Thinking Reading specifically focuses on students who cannot decode.

Full details of the role can be found in the accompanying job description which also includes a person specification.  

We reserve the right to close vacancies early, therefore, if interested please apply as soon as possible to avoid disappointment.

Information about the school

Ursuline College is located in the picturesque town of Westgate-on-Sea, Kent, offering convenient rail connections to London, with the historic city of Canterbury just 11 miles away.

As part of the Kent Catholic Schools Partnership, a collaborative multi-academy trust, Ursuline College is one of three secondary schools working together to foster a supportive and dynamic environment. The Trust encourages strong professional relationships across schools, ensuring our students receive the best possible education and are empowered to reach their full potential.

If you are passionate about education, highly motivated, and eager to contribute to the success and growth of our students, we invite you to consider joining our team of dedicated educators and exceptional support staff. We welcome applications from individuals of all faiths and backgrounds—Catholic affiliation is not a requirement.

Job Contact Information

• Name:Clair Gavin
• Address:225 Canterbury Road, Westgate On Sea, Kent, CT8 8LX
• Telephone: 01843 834431
• Email: hr@ursuline.kent.sch.uk

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