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Key Stage 2 Teaching Assistant/ Midday Meals Supervisor - Part-time

Singlewell Primary School, Gravesend

  • Ref:KCC886-2509-132S
  • Posted:28/09/2023
  • Pay:KR3
  • Start Date:Immediate
  • App Close Date:12/10/2023 at 11:00
  • Interviews:To be confirmed

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We are looking to appoint a Teaching Assistant to join our school from November 2023.

Qualifications and experience working in both key stages are desirable but not essential. Staff are required to be adaptable and be able to work in different classes over time.  The applicant would need to demonstrate strong English and Maths skills in order to assist the teacher in delivering the lessons and to enable the children to reach their full potential.  

The successful candidate will be required to set up learning areas, lead intervention groups and support children with learning needs as well as occasionally being responsible for the whole class. They would also need to be flexible and enthusiastic with a positive attitude and be willing to undertake 1-1 pupil supervision.

This is a part-time permanent appointment (term-time only) 25 hours and 25 minutes per week, 8.40am - 1.45pm Monday to Friday.  The role would include working during the lunchtime period.  The post will be paid on KR3 pro rata (see Job Description for more details). 

Please note applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and selected candidates will be contacted for an interview so early application is encouraged.  We reserve the right to close the advert when we are in receipt of sufficient applications and without notice.

Singlewell School is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.  Any appointment would be subject to appropriate safeguarding procedures.

If you would like to visit the school, please contact the school office on 01474 569859.  Please visit our website: www.singlewell.kent.sch.uk and undertake our virtual tour.

Information about the school

Number on Roll:- 401 Singlewell School offers a warm, family friendly environment, set in a peaceful location on the outskirts of Gravesend. Since expanding to a two-form entry in September 2016, the school has benefited from a newly built facility and now operates at full capacity, with two classes in each year group from Reception to Year 6. Each class is supported by dedicated Teaching Assistants. We are fortunate to have modern, well-equipped facilities and spacious grounds, providing an excellent space for both learning and play.

Our Ofsted inspection recognised that Singlewell is a Good school. Progress and attainment are high across the school and teaching is good. It stated that attendance is high, behaviour is good and children enjoy coming to school. Pupils are eager to learn and work enthusiastically together. There are very positive relationships between pupils and staff.

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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.