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Teaching Assistant - Full-time

Sackville School, Hildenborough

  • Ref:KCC886-6058-69S
  • Posted:28/02/2024
  • Pay:Competitive Salary
  • Start Date:Immediate
  • App Close Date:21/03/2024 at 12:00
  • Interviews:To be advised

Advert

Sackville School is a wonderful independent school, teaching ages 11-18, set in the Weald of Kent Countryside. We are mixed ability and co-educational and believe the quality of teaching and learning is paramount.

We are looking for a committed and enthusiastic Full-Time Teaching Assistant (term time only) to join our dedicated, friendly and hard-working Learning Support Department.

The successful candidate will have a professional and personable manner, be well presented and possess excellent communication skills.  Experience of working in a busy similar role in secondary education is desirable, although not essential.

A full job description is attached and if this sounds like the role for you, please complete our application form and contact us.

Competitive salary dependent upon experience. 

Free on-site lunch.   

 

Information about the school

About Sackville School

Sackville is a thriving independent senior school (11-18) of 220 boys and girls. Sackville offers an ambitious education that is individually tailored for each pupil to realise their potential. We are a welcoming school with a warm sense of community. Our academic outcomes are excellent, particularly our ability to add value to each and every pupil.

Sackville School aims to foster a positive, friendly, happy, family atmosphere for learning. This is a powerful and integral element of our school’s success and requires careful cultivation from teachers, staff, and leaders alike. To achieve the most from our pupils we understand that enjoyment of learning is of paramount importance. Children learn best when both they and their teachers, are enjoying themselves.

We aim to encourage intellectual curiosity and productive learning habits in both our students and staff. Whether you are fully trained or seeking further qualifications, we have many opportunities for you to broaden your skill set and reach your career goals.

Sackville School is part of the leading academic group, Alpha Schools. Alpha is recognised within the education field as an established and award-winning network of independent schools from across the country. Strong collaboration across the group builds opportunities for our pupils and staff as we work together to offer a high-quality education within a stimulating environment.

Do you have the passion to roll-up your sleeves and get stuck-in to every aspect of our school? If you can honestly say yes to this question, we would like to meet you.

Please note that CVs are welcome but will not be considered without a completed Sackville application form.

We reserve the right to close advertisements early if a suitable candidate is found.

No Recruitment Agencies please.

Sackville School is committed to safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and it expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment and undertake safeguarding training.

Job Contact Information

  • Name:Melanie Monaghan (Head's PA)
  • Address:Tonbridge Road, Hildenborough, Kent, TN11 9HN
  • Telephone: 01732 838888
  • Email: office@sackvilleschool.com

Documents

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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.