Teaching Assistant Teaching/Child Support - Term Time

Ursuline College, Westgate On Sea

• Ref:KCC886-4633-107S
• Posted:20/10/2017
• Pay:Kent Range 3 - 30 hours per week, term time
• Start Date:Jan 2018
• App Close Date:08/11/2017 at 12:00
• Interviews:16/17th November 2017

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Teaching Assistant - 30 hours per week.  Kent Range 3, (£15,253 - £16,967) pro rota = £10,198.78  Term Time only

To work under instruction/guidance to support the delivery of quality learning and teaching and to help raise standards of achievement for all pupils at Ursuline College.

To undertake work/care/support programmes to enable access to learning for pupils and to assist the teacher in the management of pupils and the classroom.

• Support the learning activities of those pupils identified as having additional or special educational needs.
• To know and support the pupils’ targets.
• Facilitate pupils’ access to the curriculum by clarifying and explaining tasks and instructions, developing understanding through questioning, providing differentiated resources, helping with personal organisation and planning of work whilst also encouraging independent learning skills.
• Prepare and develop appropriate materials/resources for pupils’ lessons in different formats (using ICT equipment if necessary) e.g. adapting/enlarging text/reading resources for accessibility.
• Develop literacy and numeracy skills – by scribing, paired reading, using concrete apparatus and any other relevant resources.
• Promote behaviour for learning – keeping pupils on task, developing positive relationships, modelling good behaviour, supporting school behaviour policy etc.
• Assist pupils in practical subjects.
• Support the use of ICT in learning activities and develop pupils’ competence and independence in its use.
• Support pupils in small groups under the direction of the class teacher
• Under direction, support the implementation and delivery of specific programmes e.g. speech and language, physiotherapy, occupational therapy etc.

ONLY NEW APPLICANTS TO APPLY PLEASE, THANK YOU

A full desciption for this position, look at the job description and Person Specification.

Information about the school

Ursuline College is situated in Westgate-on-Sea, Kent. There is a fast rail service to London and the historic city of Canterbury is only 11 miles away.

The Ursuline is part of a cluster of three secondary schools within the Kent Catholic Schools Partnership multi-academy trust. The Trust provides the opportunity and encourages the development of effective working relationships with colleagues in the other schools so that our students can realise their full potential.

The school is fully committed to the safeguarding of children, therefore all staff are subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure along with other relevant employment checks.

If you are interested in joining our team of dynamic Educators and amazing administration/support staff, if you are highly motivated and wish to promote the education of our students, then please consider this post. For more information please visit our school website: http://www.ursuline.kent.sch.uk or contact us on hr@ursuline.kent.sch.uk

Visiting the Ursuline prior to application is welcomed to experience the feel of the College and school life. You do not have to be Catholic to apply for the post – we welcome applications from people of all faiths and none. Please do not wait until the closing date to submit your application which should be emailed to hr@ursuline.kent.sch.uk or submitted via the ‘Apply now’ button above.

We reserve the right to close the advert early should be receive sufficient applications prior to the closing date.

Job Contact Information

• Name:Clair Gavin
• Address:225 Canterbury Road, Westgate On Sea, Kent, CT8 8LX
• Telephone: 01843 834431
• Email: hr@ursuline.kent.sch.uk

Documents

Below are documents that have been added to this vacancy.

• Personal Spec for TA
• TA Job description