Teaching Assistant - Part-time

Featherby Junior School, Gillingham

• Ref:MED887-2400-29S
• Posted:30/07/2024
• Pay:Grade D2 - starting salary £12, 036.83 (Actual)
• Start Date:September 2024
• App Close Date:30/08/2024 at 12:00
• Interviews:3rd September 2024

Advert

Hours : 22.5 hours per week, 39 weeks per year - 8.30 am - 1.00 pm Monday - Friday 

Are you a Teaching Assistant who is excited by learning and has a strong commitment to ensuring our children achieve their best? If so we would like to hear from you!! You will be working alongside the Class Teacher and other key staff.

Are you someone who:

• Is passionate about ensuring all children are supported to do the best
• Has very good numeracy and literacy skills
• Has experience of working with children across the primary curriculum
• Forms positive relationships with children, parents and staff
• Is reflective and always seeking to improve outcomes for children
• Can maintain confidentiality and have a high level of professionalism
• Committed to improve their own practice

The care and wellbeing of our pupils is a high priority and our children are enthusiastic and hardworking. We would like to recruit a Teaching Assistant to join our friendly and committed staff team. You would be required to work across both the Infant & Junior schools. 

We can offer you:-

• National terms and conditions
• Local government pension scheme
• Programmes of CPD with possible cross trust development opportunities
• A generous package of staff benefits.
• Early salary access and financial advice
• Comprehensive Employee Assistance Programme

If this sounds like you we would like to hear from you. To find out more please contact Mrs Barraclough on: 01634 231984 (Juniors)

For further information on the Trust and the school see attached applicant information pack

Maritime Academy Trust embraces diversity and equal opportunity in a serious way. We are committed to building a team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives and skills. The more inclusive we are, the better our work will be.

Please note: we may hold interviews as and when applications are received and we reserve the right to offer to a candidate prior to the closing date. We only accept applications submitted online via the My New Term website and which are completed before the closing deadline. With this in mind, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

Closing Date: 30th August 2024

Interviews: 3rd September 2024

In line with KCSIE 2023 guidance, as part of the shortlisting process, the Trust reserves the right to conduct an online search on shortlisted candidates as part of our due diligence and to share any pertinent information found concerning a candidate's suitability to work with children with Hiring Managers to be discussed at interview stage

Information about the school

Featherby Infant & Junior School are a partnership of two values-led community schools where everyone loves learning and being the best we can be. We are part of Maritime Academy Trus, an innovative partnership of schools based in Greenwich, Bexley, Kent and Medway. Our academies have transformed through targeted collaboration, innovative ideas and an entrepreneurial curriculum which equips children with leadership and life skills.

We achieve the highest standards by continuously broadening our skill sets - we nurture skills for learning alongside skills for life, encouraging the children to become independant learners of the future.

We believe in encouraging independence with the ability to work collaboratively embracing known pedagogy whilst developing new models for learning. Using the latest technologies.

The care and well-being of our pupils is a high priority and our children are enthusiastic and hardworking.

To find out more about us please contact our Administration Manager, Mrs Jo Barraclough, to arrange a visit. Phone 01634 231984

Job Contact Information

• Name:Maritime Academy Trust
• Address:50 John Harrison Way, Greenwich, London, SE10 0BG
• Telephone: 020 8858 0394
• Email: recruitment@maritimeacademytrust.org

Documents

Below are documents that have been added to this vacancy.

• Candidate Information Pack