Teaching Assistant Teaching/Child Support - Full-time

Shatterlocks Infant and Nursery School, Dover

• Ref:KCC886-2316-26S
• Posted:19/07/2017
• Pay:Kent Range 3
• Start Date:Oct 2017
• App Close Date:01/09/2017 at 09:00
• Interviews:TBA

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We require a Teaching Assistant to join our dedicated and experienced Reception team. We would like someone who is knowledgeable and enthusiastic about the Early Years and/or Key Stage 1 Curriculum. Candidates must have Maths and English to GCSE Grade C or equivalent (upon appointment qualification certificates will need to be shown). Qualifications and/or experience in supporting young children with SEN would also be desirable. 32.5 hours per week, 39 weeks per year. Ofsted said: "Pupils make good progress through their time in the school" and "Children make an outstanding start to their education in the Early Years Foundation Stage and develop a love of learning".

Kent Range 3 (£15,253 pro rata). Annual leave is not to be taken during the term and will therefore be paid in addition to salary. Pro rata equates to approximately £11,100 per annum inclusive of annual leave entitlement.

Please submit a letter of application and complete the application form online via www.kent-teach.com (CV's will not be printed).

References will be requested prior to interview.

Information about the school

Shatterlocks Infant and Nursery School is a highly successful school. It benefits from modern buildings and is very well resourced with an outstanding staff. The school has up to 180 children in the main school and 52 children in the nursery.

Barton Junior school is a two-form entry Junior school (ages 7-11) in the heart of Dover. We provide our children with an excellent continuation of their education from infant school. Our aim is for every child to reach their full potential through creating a stimulating and caring environment that provides challenges and enjoyment, where children’s natural curiosity and wonder about the world around them is encouraged, where children will thrive. We believe in the partnership between home and school and believe ‘Together we make a difference.’ All members of the team play a vital part in achieving this and are recognised as valuable members of the school community.

Information about the Trust

Samphire Star Education Trust Trust (the Trust) is a family of schools which serve the south of Kent community and beyond. It comprises Astor Secondary School, Barton Junior School, Shatterlocks Infant and Nursery School, White Cliffs Primary and Nursery School. We have a well-established reputation for offering our pupils a safe and caring environment in which they can be happy and thrive as they learn. Ideas and opportunities are explored with enthusiasm through a broad and balanced curriculum throughout the Trust. All young people in our community, from the youngest to the oldest, are encouraged and supported to be the very best versions of themselves possible.

As a family of schools, The Trust works collaboratively to celebrate and nurture the uniqueness of all pupils. Through outstanding leadership, pastoral care, academic challenge and inspirational teaching all children are enabled to flourish, succeed and make a positive contribution to the communities they serve, creating strong citizens now and for the future.

Job Contact Information

• Name:Kirsty Garcia Mills
• Address:Heathfield Avenue, Dover, Kent, CT16 2PB
• Telephone: 01304200142
• Email: Kirsty.garcia@samphirestar.com

Fax: 01304 219357