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Higher Level Teaching Assistant Teaching/Child Support - Full-time

Turner Schools

  • Ref:KCC-F42-5-S
  • Posted:20/06/2017
  • Pay:KR 5/6 depending on experience
  • Start Date:Immediate
  • App Close Date:04/07/2017 at 12:00
  • Interviews:To be confirmed

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Turner Schools is looking to appoint an experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant to support children with ASD in our special provision unit at Martello Primary. We need someone who is dedicated, enthusiastic, patient and caring, to help our children enjoy, learn and achieve success.

The full time position would be for 35 hours across 5 days, term time only + inset days.

Martello Primary is part of innovative trust Turner Schools - committed to building schools where children thrive and knowledge matters.

Our ethos, we are schools with HEART

High Expectations - Our teachers are highly skilled to enable pupils to reach the highest standards.

Energy - Our enthusiasm for learning is conveyed in our planning and engaging lessons.

Academics - Our curriculum is academically rigorous, founded on tried and tested subjects.

Reading - Everyone is a reader in Turner Schools - it's our job to teach and share the joy of reading.

Trust - We are good people that the community can trust, and we exhibit professional standards and respect in all our relationships.

The successful candidate should:

  • Have HEART
  • Have a passion for teaching and be successful in demonstrating highly effective KS1 and KS2 classroom practice.
  • Strive for academic brilliance and be confident to cover classes.
  • Enjoy working as a team.
  • Offer enthusiasm and energy to the role.
  • Have a high level of literacy and numeracy.
  • Ideally have experience with Read Write Inc and Numicon, but not essential as training will be provided if you are new to these programmes.

Turner Schools is committed to safeguardng children and promoting their welfare. It expects all staff and volunteers to share the same commitment. Any appointment is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check, including checks against the barred list. Two references are required prior to commencement of employment.

If you are interested in joining the team and would like to come and visit our school, please contact Caroline Dominguez on 01303 232004 or the school office on 01303 275128

Information about the trust

Turner Schools is a Multi-Academy Trust (MAT) with schools in Folkestone and Dover on the beautiful Kent coast. The Turner Schools family includes six schools in Folkestone:-

Dover Christ Church Academy, Folkestone Primary, Folkestone Academy, Morehall Primary, Martello Primary, Turner Free School

We provide education through pre-school, primary, secondary and on to sixth form. Each academy is individual and responds to the needs of its local community to provide the best possible opportunity for its young people. We promote high academic standards, while ensuring crucial opportunities for personal and emotional development.

Turner Schools is committed to Transforming children’s futures…Empowering children’s futures…Strengthening communities.

To help us achieve this, Turner Staff ‘Walk the Turner Talk’

They will:

• Speak and act with care: always show compassion and respect for children. • Act boldly: be ambitious for yourself and the children and young people we serve. • Learn from adversity: be evaluative, thoughtful and reflective. • Challenge convention: be curious, welcome difference and unfamiliar thinking. • Connect with others: support colleagues, parents and pupils to make a great team. • Use your voice: offer different views and ask questions. • Do what it takes: be relentless in pursuing the best for children. • Ask for support: be open and honest when plans go awry. • Don’t give up: be calm, resilient and measured when managing challenges.

Turner Schools is committed to safeguarding children and promoting their welfare. It expects all staff and volunteers to share this same commitment. Any appointment is subject to satisfactory recruitment checks, including an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Two references are required prior to commencement of employment. We are an equal opportunities employer.

For further information on Turner Schools, please visit www.turnerschools.com

Job Contact Information

  • Name:Caroline Dominguez
  • Address:Academy Lane,
    Folkestone,
    Kent,
    CT19 5FP
  • Telephone: 01303 842433
  • Email: hr@turnerschools.com

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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.