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Learning Support Assistant Teaching/Child Support - Full-time

Whitstable Junior School, Whitstable

  • Ref:KCC886-2269-56S
  • Posted:10/01/2018
  • Pay:KS3
  • Start Date:Feb 2017
  • App Close Date:08/02/2018 at 12:00
  • Interviews:W/C 19th February 2018

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We have a vacancy for a learning support assistant. The role is full-time and will include supporting a pupil with emotional and behaviour needs as well as general learning support. Please do call so that we can talk about our school and give you more infomation about this role.This post will initially be on a temporary basis (until July 2018) but could potentially be extended.

Previous experience of working with challenging behaviours an advantage. If you are unsure please call or even better still pop-in and speak to us.

Information about the school

Being located on the High Street and close to the seafront means we can take pride in being right in the heart of Whitstable, able to access the excellent facilities to enrich our children’s learning and play an important role in our local community.

We aim to be a truly inclusive school and our intake reflects the diverse range of socio economic backgrounds and wide range of academic starting points. We strive for high standards to enable all children to attain their potential and our recent outcomes, especially for disadvantaged children have been impressive.

We do work hard at maintaining high standards in key areas of the curriculum but we also place a very high value on other aspects of schooling including the wide range of opportunities through our focus on the arts, respect for other cultures and faiths, sport and visits to the many places of interest locally.

We have a very strong emphasis on mental health and well-being for all members of our school community, and are especially proud of our Well-Being Team and having gained the Carnegie Mental Health Award.

We have a great team with everyone working towards our vision to be a school that is considered excellent by all the people and groups that have a part to play in helping us achieve our success.

Job Contact Information

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.