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Teaching Assistant Teaching/Child Support - Term Time

St John's Catholic Primary School, Gravesend

  • Ref:KCC886-3708-112S
  • Posted:26/09/2023
  • Pay:Kent Range 3
  • Start Date:TBC
  • App Close Date:31/10/2023 at 15:00
  • Interviews:TBC

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Come and join our team!

The Governors of St. John's Catholic Primary School are seeking to appoint a Teaching Assistant for 26.25 hours a week, for 38 weeks per year. 

Working hours will be Monday to Friday (term time only) from 8.45am until 3.15pm.

You will be part of a friendly and hardworking staff. Our pupils are very welcoming, well mannered and motivated to learn, as recognised by Ofsted. We are proud of all our pupils. CPD is available to meet the needs of the successful applicants.

What is essential:-

  • Previous experience of working with children (desirable for the applicant to hold relevant qualifications);
  • A willingness to learn;
  • A readiness to work alongside all children within the class;
  • Flexibility;
  • Capable of showing initiative;
  • Friendly, approachable manner;
  • Good communication skills;
  • Supportive of our school ethos.

St. John's Catholic Primary School is a school family that is friendly and culturally diverse with strong links to our parish.

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed.

St. John's Catholic Primary School is committed to the safeguarding of children and this position is subject to an enhanced DBS check, reference checks and a pre-employment health check.

 

Information about the school

St John’s is a four-form entry primary academy located in Gravesend, serving the Parish of St John the Evangelist and the local area. It is part of the Kent Catholic Schools Partnership (KCSP), a multi-academy trust established by the Archdiocese of Southwark for Catholic education across Kent which currently comprises of 25 academies (20 primary and 5 secondary).

St John’s is an inclusive academy. Its dedicated staff, helpers and governance committee members work hard to ensure that every student is supported and challenged to be their very best. Each individual is encouraged to grow spiritually and intellectually, so that unique and positive contributions can be made to society and the world. Our most recent denominational inspection in November 2022 and Ofsted inspection in April 2018 judged the academy to be ‘Good’.

Mrs Barron and Mrs Cooneyhan Co-Headteachers

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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 Legislation.