Teaching Assistant Teaching/Child Support - Full-time

Charlton Church Of England Primary School, Dover

• Ref:KCC886-2058-34S
• Posted:22/06/2017
• Pay:Kent Range 3
• Start Date:Sep 2017
• App Close Date:13/07/2017 at 16:00
• Interviews:Tuesday 18th July

Advert

We are looking for a Teaching Assistant with experience. You will need good skills in English and Maths -at least grade C GCSE -and will have knowledge of phonics. Experience of working with children with special educational needs would also be helpful. You will be joining a friendly and dedicated team who are committed to providing every child with the support and opportunities they need to progress in their learning. You will have the ability to effectively support the teacher with moving pupils onto their next steps. You will need patience, an encouraging and positive outlook and a 'can do' attitude. You will need to be able to use your initiative and skills to adapt learning to help children 'get unstuck' and gain mastery of basic skills in reading, writing and maths. A passion for learning and a good sense of humour would also be most welcome.

Information about the school

Charlton CE Primary School is a good school (Ofsted 2023) and an outstanding Church school (SIAMS).

We are part of Aquila, The Diocese of Canterbury Academies Trust (www.aquilatrust.co.uk). We are a very popular, happy and caring school community, located in the heart of Dover, with 208 lovely children in 7 classes. Each class has a teaching assistant as well as additional support staff available to meet the needs of all children. We are very much a school family with a Christian ethos and high standards of behaviour and work.

Ofsted November 2023. ''Pupils behave exceptionally well and treat each other with kindness. The school has a very inclusive culture. Leaders at all levels are tireless in their ambition to support every child to fulfil their aspirations. Pupils are enthusiastic and exceptionally focused learners''

The staff team are innovative, dedicated and creative. We are committed to equipping and preparing our children for a bright future.

Charlton C E Primary School is committed to safeguarding children and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all trustees, staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to an Enhanced Criminal Record Disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service along with other relevant employment checks, online recruitment checks and overseas criminal background checks, where applicable. All new trustees, employees and volunteers will be required to undertake safeguarding training on induction which will be regularly updated in line with statutory guidance.

Job Contact Information

• Name:Sally-Anne Hanson
• Address:Barton Road, Dover, Kent, CT16 2LX
• Telephone: (01304) 201275
• Email: sahanson@charltonprimary.school

Fax: 01304 219238