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Teaching Assistant - Term Time

Wickhambreaux CEP School, Canterbury

  • Ref:KCC886-3130-19S
  • Posted:20/05/2024
  • Pay:KR3
  • Start Date:01/09/2024
  • App Close Date:14/06/2024 at 12:00
  • Interviews:25/06/2024

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The Position

We are seeking to appoint an excellent and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our friendly, supportive and dynamic, small school. The successful candidate will be required, under the direction of the class teacher, to support the wellbeing and learning of our wonderfully diverse children. 

Applicants should hold at least a relevant NVQ2/OCR or equivalent. Previous Teaching Assistant experience would be an advantage but not essential as training will be provided.  A first aid certificate would be an advantage along with experience of delivering a synthetic phonics programme.

The weekly hours, for this position are 8.30am - 3.20pm Monday – Friday, term time only. This is a temporary contract in the first instance, but may become permanent.

If you are creative, have excellent communication skills, are a team player, possess a sense of humour and feel that you have what it takes to make a difference to the lives of our children, we would like to hear from you.

Applicants are strongly encouraged to speak and/or visit the school prior to application. To make an appointment please contact the school office on 01227 721300. For further details please contact the Headteacher, Mrs Crosbie at headteacher@wickhambreaux.kent.sch.uk.

The Governors and staff are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. This post is subject to satisfactory references, pre-employment health check and an enhanced Criminal Records Bureau disclosure.  An online search will be carried out on all shortlisted candidates.

Information about the school

Wickhambreaux CEP School is a small rural, village school south of Canterbury. We currently have 115 children on roll divided into 5 classes.

We are a diverse family and are proud of our inclusive, Christian ethos. As a school, we value each individual child and strive to provide a dynamic enriched curriculum for all our children within a supportive community where they can reflect and thrive. We invest in, and nurture, everyone’s unique, God given talents and abilities.

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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.