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Teaching Assistant Teaching/Child Support - Part-time

Parkside Community Primary School, Canterbury

  • Ref:KCC886-2607-88S
  • Posted:14/12/2017
  • Pay:KR3
  • Start Date:Jan 2018
  • App Close Date:05/01/2018 at 12:00
  • Interviews:Thursday 11th January 2018

Advert

Hours: Up to 31 hrs per week , Term-Time + 5 inset days

Contract Type: Fixed Term until end Term 6 2018 initially

We are seeking to appoint a Teaching Assistant who is a motivated and enthusiastic professional. Parkside Community Primary School has a friendly and supportive staff ready to welcome you to our school team.

We are looking for a Teaching Assistants who is able to work with a child with special educational needs on a one to one basis or with small groups of children within the Year 6 mainstream classroom. 

The successful candidate will:

-Be calm

-Like the company of children

-Have a high level of education but a minimum of GCSEs in English and Maths

-Be able to role model good spoken and written English

-Be flexible and able to multi-task!

This post is suitable for a candidate considering a career in teaching in the future. Should you wish to have more information about the hours or salary please call the school before applying.

All applications must go through the Kent Teach website. Parkside Community Primary School does not accept CVs. Please ensure you give email addresses for referees.

As the safety of our children is paramount in all we do, the successful candidate will receive an offer of employment conditional on an enhanced DBS check and two satisfactory references.

Information about the school

Parkside Community Foundation Primary School is a small, growing, happy school on the outskirts of Canterbury. We have a diverse range of backgrounds and cultures within our school and this greatly enriches and enhances our school community.

Our pupils benefit from small classes and a high level of teaching assistant support in every class. After some testing years, we now have a new leadership team in place and the school is showing greatly improved results. We have been able to make significant improvements to, and investments in, our school site and we have an exciting future ahead.

At Parkside, we value greatly outdoor learning and are working towards improving a range of outdoor learning environments, including our own forest school area. We are also benefitting from the next phase of an upcoming building programme which will ensure our buildings will be of the same high standard as the education we deliver.

Job Contact Information

Fax: (01227) 457908

Documents

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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.