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Early Years/Reception Class 1:1 Teaching Assistant - Full-time

Brunswick House Primary School, Maidstone

  • Ref:KCC886-2171-339S
  • Posted:05/09/2024
  • Pay:KR3
  • Start Date:ASAP
  • App Close Date:17/09/2024 at 08:30
  • Interviews:25th September 2024

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Come and work at Brunswick House! 

Please note: this role is linked to the yearly renewal of high needs funding. 

We are looking to appoint a one to one foundation stage teaching assistant who has experience of working with Early Years children (can be SEN, school, pre school and/or nursery experience) with specific learning needs including communication and interaction. 

We are a hard working and supportive team of professionals serving a community of pupils who make every day at Brunswick House a pleasure to be a part of. Don't miss out on this great opportunity.

You know how to make a difference.

The successful applicant will have a good standard of education (equivalent to GCSE grade 'C' in at least English and maths) and have a clear understanding of strategies to support and challenge pupils with moderate learning, personal and social difficulties. 

You will have:

  • Excellent interpersonal and collaboration skills
  • A passion for improving the life chances of children who can find education a challenge
  • Experience of working in an Early Years setting as well as providing one to one support to children with a range of special educational needs
  • A caring, patient and understanding approach
  • You to be nurturing and resilient, having the best interests of the child at heart

Please ensure that your applicant statement addresses the Person Specification/Job Description for this role. Failure to do so may result in your application not being successful.

Previous applicants need not apply.

If you have any questions about the role or the interview process itself, please contact the headteacher on 01622 752102 to discuss in more detail, or email: headteacher@brunswick-house.kent.sch.uk

Information about the school

Brunswick House is a thriving, two-form entry primary school in the heart of Maidstone, with shops, restaurants, the theatre and cinema all within walking distance. We are also very close to bus, motorway and train networks.

We are an extremely popular and happy school where all of our friendly staff team have high expectations and work hard together to teach and nurture every child to reach their potential. We have been recognised as a GOOD school with many strong features.

Brunswick House Primary is also a Gold UNICEF Rights Respecting School which empowers our pupils to learn about their rights and how they work in practice.

Our extensive site offers lots of opportunities for outdoor learning, including a sensory garden, two large sports pitches and a forest schools area. We also offer large, well resourced classrooms.

A career with us will also provide you with exciting opportunities and inspirational professional development and mentoring.

Brunswick House is wholly committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to actively share this commitment. This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure application.

Our school is committed to equality of opportunity and positively welcomes applications from all sections of the community.

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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.