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Speech Therapy Assistant Teaching/Child Support - Part-time

South Avenue Primary School, Sittingbourne

  • Ref:KCC886-2435-68S
  • Posted:22/06/2017
  • Pay:FMAT Scale Band 3, point 7-11 (£14817-16799 pr)
  • Start Date:Sep 2017
  • App Close Date:30/06/2017 at 12:00
  • Interviews:asap

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We are looking for a speech and language Teaching Assistant who will be responsible for undertaking initial and continuing speech and language assessments, and setting up follow up activities for class teachers.  They will also liaise with other professionals including the Speech Therapist to ensure that pupils with speech and language difficulties make good progress.

Candidates should have some experience in this field and also be prepared to undertake further training as required.  They should also have excellent communication skills which will enable them to liaise effectively, and be confident to work within a large but friendly staff team.  Experience of Speech Link and SALT would be an advantage but not essential.

This post is for 10 hours a week term time only, starting in September.

All members of the school will be expected to uphold our strong standards in terms of safeguarding and child welfare.

Information about the school

South Avenue is a very popular two form entry primary school in Sittingbourne and is a member of Fulston Manor Academies Trust. Our school vision is We Discover, We Learn, We Grow. We aim to ensure every child is ready for a lifetime of learning and equipped for the real world. We strive to find those barriers to learning and support the children in a nurturing way.

The latest Ofsted (October 2022) agreed that children are happy to attend our school and staff 'have produced an ambitious curriculum and have high expectations for all pupils.'

'The school ethos of together we discover, we learn, we grow is upheld in lessons and activities across the school. Pupils know the school's values and use them to guide their thinking in class and when at play.'

There is a strong community feel about the school and we pride ourselves on looking not only to deliver a rich and balanced curriculum and providing pupils with the tools to learn; but also having a strong focus on the well-being of each child.

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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.