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Learning Support Assistant Teaching/Child Support - Full-time/Part-time

Bethersden Primary School, Ashford

  • Ref:KCC886 2278-47S
  • Posted:06/09/2016
  • Pay:KR3
  • Start Date:Oct 2016
  • App Close Date:26/09/2016 at 12:00
  • Interviews:Tuesday 4th October

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Are you looking to work within an exciting and enthusiastic team? Do you want to make a difference to children's education? Then Bethersden is the school for you!

We are seeking to appoint an outstanding Learning Support Assistant to work one to one and in small groups with a child within Key Stage 2.  To promote their social, emotional and personal development, with a focus on reinforcing positive behaviour.  The successful candidate will provide support for children to overcome a range of barriers to learning.  

The successful applicant will have proven ability to work on their own initiative and will demonstrate a commitment towards children making outstanding progress in their learning.

Applicants are invited from individuals who have: • At least NVQ2 • GCSE Maths and English (or equivalent) at grade C+ • Good communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team • Ability and confidence to manage behaviour in and out of the classroom • A great sense of humour!

This is a temporary position for one year initially.

We can offer you the support of experienced, enthusiastic staff; considerate and respectful pupils and opportunities for ongoing professional development

The school and all its personnel are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.

The post is subject to: Satisfactory references and an enhanced disclosure form the DBS.

For further details please contact the Headteacher Miss Emma Dyer (office@bethersden.kent.sch.uk)

Informal visits to the school are encouraged and can being arranged through the school office on 01233 820479

Information about the school

We are a small, friendly, village primary school with 120 children taught in 6 classes. Our rural location just off the A28 between Ashford and Tenterden means we serve families from the village and the wider area. We have received a Good grading in our most recent Ofsted inspection (June 2023).

Our large site has extensive grounds, which includes a gardening area and large playing field.

We have a friendly, dedicated staff who work seamlessly together as a team, ensuring our children excel through a focus on quality first teaching and pastoral support.

Job Contact Information

  • Name:Ms Rebecca Heaton
  • Address:Bethersden Primary School, School Road, Bethersden, Ashford, Kent, TN26 3AH
  • Telephone: (01233) 820479
  • Email: office@bethersden.kent.sch.uk

Fax: 01233 820646

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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.