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Teaching Assistant Teaching/Child Support - Term Time

Pilgrims' Way Primary School , Canterbury

  • Ref:KCC886-2033-123S
  • Posted:28/06/2017
  • Pay:Kent Range 3 (£15102-£16799 FTE)
  • Start Date:Sep 2017
  • App Close Date:12/07/2017 at 12:00
  • Interviews:18th July

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We are seeking an ambitious and hardworking Teaching Assistant in our cheerful and hardworking school in Canterbury. The post will involve working closely with our class teachers to support the children's learning. This post is suitable for a candidate considering a career in teaching in the future as we can provide opportunites to support applications to teaching courses.

The successful candidates will:

-Be calm

-Like the company of children

-At least GCSE grade C (or equivalent) in English and Maths

-To communicate effectively using a high standard of English

-Be flexible and able to multi-task!

- Be confident to take the lead whilst supporting children

The school is also advertising for an After School Club assistant. Should you be interested in taking on this role in addition to a teaching assistant role, please state this in your letter of application.

This position is offered on a temporary one year contract. Please use the Village Academy application form to apply and submit alongside a covering letter.

As the safety of our children is paramount in all we do, the successful candidate will be required to complete an enhance DBS disclosure.

Information about the school

Our school has been part of the Veritas Multi Academy Trust since May 2018. Ofsted report September 2022 rates our school as GOOD with an OUTSTANDING Early Years. Our irresistible curriculum and inclusive ethos ensures that all children achieve their potential.

The school is situated in the beautiful city of Canterbury, benefitting from many excellent cultural opportunities. We have wonderful grounds, including a forest school. Learning outside the classroom is a school priority.

We are on an exciting journey to rebuild our school and are working with the Department for Education on a new build project.

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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.