Teaching Assistant Teaching/Child Support - Fixed Term

Knockhall Primary School, Greenhithe

• Ref:KCC886-2047-63S
• Posted:02/08/2017
• Pay:KR3
• Start Date:Immediate
• App Close Date:05/09/2017 at 13:00
• Interviews:13th September

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Post Title:  Teaching Assistant

School: The Woodland Academy Trust

Location:  Knockhall Primary School

Status: Temporary linked to EHC plan

Hours:25 hours or 32.5 hours

Working weeks per year: term time only

Grade:  KR3

Post Start Date:October or sooner

Closing Date for Applications:  5^th September 2017 

The Woodland Academy Trust consists of four schools, Knockhall, Northumberland Heath, Peareswood and Willow Bank Primary Schools working in partnership. We pride ourselves on being popular and successful schools with a strong community ethos. Our pupils, staff and parents are precious to us and our values challenge the notion of the half empty, namely we seek to be vibrant, positive and enthusiastic at all times.

 We are looking to appoint a highly motivated, hard-working and enthusiastic person to work within the Woodland Academy Trust as a Teaching Assistant.

 This role is linked to a child's EHC plan, should the child leave or the funding cease, the contract will end.

The start date will be as soon as possible according to the successful candidate's current position and the appropriate checks being made. The post will initially be based at Knockhall Primary School (25 or 32.5 hours per week, 39 weeks per year).

 Candidates must read the job description and be able to fulfil the person specification and the above criteria. 

Interviews will take place on 13^th September 2017.

The Woodland Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Offers of employment are subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS check and other employment checks.

The school is committed to equality and diversity in employment practice and service delivery.

For further information about the school please visit the Trust's website: www.woodlandacademytrust.co.uk

 To apply for this vacancy please download and complete the attached application form and email direct to recruitment@nhp.bexley.sch.uk 

Please note that two references are required for this post and must include your most recent employment as your first reference.  It would be appreciated if applicants could include the email addresses for both referees within their application within the appropriate section.

Information about the school

At Knockhall Primary School, we believe in fostering a community where kindness is at the core of everything we do. Our school is not just a place for academic growth; it is a place where we nurture compassion, empathy, and understanding. We are committed to creating an environment where every individual feels valued and respected.

Inclusion is a cornerstone of our educational philosophy. We celebrate the uniqueness of each student, recognising that our differences make us stronger as a community. Here, diversity is not just accepted; it is embraced. We strive to create a learning space where everyone feels seen, heard, and appreciated.

Our school is more than just a building; it is a community of learners, educators, and families working together towards a common goal – the success and well-being of our students. As we embark on this academic journey together, let us build bonds that go beyond the classroom. Let us create a sense of belonging that extends to every corner of our school.

I invite you to join us in cultivating a culture of kindness, promoting inclusion, and building a strong sense of community. Together, we can make Knockhall Primary School a place where everyone feels welcome, supported, and inspired to reach their full potential.

For more information about Woodland Academy Trust please visit the Trust website at https://www.woodlandacademytrust.co.uk/

Job Contact Information

• Name:Mrs C Stredder
• Address:Eynsford Road, Greenhithe, Kent, DA9 9RF
• Telephone: 01322 382053
• Email: sbmkhp@watschools.org.uk