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Learning Support Assistant Teaching/Child Support - Term Time

The Malling School, East Malling

  • Ref:KCC886-5425-286S
  • Posted:12/12/2017
  • Pay:Kent Range 3
  • Start Date:Jan 2018
  • App Close Date:05/01/2018 at 09:00
  • Interviews:Week commencing 8 January 2018

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Learning Support Assistant

Temporary maternity cover

Kent Range 3 pro rata salary £15,253 - £16,967 FTE (£9,348 - £10,399 actual salary)

27.5 hours per week, 38 weeks per year, term time only

8.50am to 3.20pm daily

Due to the on-going hard work and commitment of all our staff, The Malling School has become the first choice school for parents and is currently growing by about 10% a year. This also means that our school is financially secure and able to offer great career opportunities for staff.

This is an exciting opportunity to join an enthusiastic and highly motivated team.

The ideal candidate will be committed to supporting the learning of our students and raising their aspirations for the future.

Essential requirements include:

  • Level 2 qualifications in English and Mathematics (GCSE grade C or above or equivalent).
  • Previous experience of working with children of secondary school age
  • Ability to use Microsoft Office packages to a proficient standard
  • The ability to work well in a team and independently

For further details please download a job description, person specification and application form from Kent Teach.

To apply submit a completed application on line at Kent Teach by the closing date, 9.00am on Friday 5 January 2018. Interviews will take place week commencing 8 January 2018.

The Malling School is committed to the safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and all young people. Successful applicants will be subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, CV and Occupational Health check and satisfactory references.
 

Information about the school

A mixed 11-19 co-educational High School of 1000 pupils serving the historic market town of West Malling and surrounding villages. The school is set in pleasant rural surroundings and has its own lake and extensive grounds. It was completely re-built in September 2007 and therefore has outstanding facilities.

West Malling is close to the county town of Maidstone and has excellent rail links to London and Ashford International (for the Continent).

This is an exciting time to be joining the staff of The Malling School.

We are dedicated to providing a holistic education, nurturing the complete student. Our strong culture, robust behaviour systems, and Ofsted-rated "Good with Outstanding Features" environment provides a solid foundation for our students' success.

We provide a very supportive environment in which staff can further develop their skills and we ensure every new member of staff has access to a trained coach. With close teams of teachers and non-teachers working together we take a collaborative approach to school improvement and have a shared aim of providing the very best education for our pupils.

Visit our website at www.themallingschool.kent.sch.uk for further information

Job Contact Information

  • Name:Sian Bartle
  • Address:The Malling School, Beech Road, East Malling, Kent, ME19 6DH
  • Telephone: 01732 840995 ex 227
  • Email: HR@themallingschool.kent.sch.uk

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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.