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Term Time - Higher Level Teaching Assistant - Full-time

South Avenue Primary School, Sittingbourne

  • Ref:KCC886-2435-84S
  • Posted:08/01/2019
  • Pay:Band 6-7, Points 16-24 £19,272-£24,960 (Pro Rata)
  • Start Date:Mar 2019
  • App Close Date:28/01/2019 at 09:00
  • Interviews:Thursday 31st January

Advert

We are seeking a Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join our friendly and supportive team.  This is to provide cover for PPA, CPD and sickness and will involve working across all year groups in the school.  We are looking for someone who is:

  • committed to providing the best learning experience for all children
  • passionate about supporting the wellbeing of every child
  • enthusiastic and dedicated

Ideally, the candidate will already have an HLTA qualification or equivalent, however we will also consider applicants who are in the process of training or who are keen to train and can show relevant prior experience.  Starting salary will depend on qualifications and experience.

Informal visits to the school are warmly welcomed and encouraged, please contact the school office on 01795 477750 or email headteacher@southavenue.kent.sch.uk to arrange an appointment.  If you would like further information about the post please phone the school office. 

Please use the school's application form, which is attached to this advert if you would like to apply, email is acceptable but forms will require signing if invited to interview.

Evidence of qualifications will be sought and should be available if called for interview, as well as documentation clarifying identity and right to work in the UK.

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post will be subject to satisfactory references and a DBS check.

Information about the school

South Avenue is a very popular two form entry primary school in Sittingbourne and is a member of Fulston Manor Academies Trust. Our school vision is We Discover, We Learn, We Grow. We aim to ensure every child is ready for a lifetime of learning and equipped for the real world. We strive to find those barriers to learning and support the children in a nurturing way.

The latest Ofsted (October 2022) agreed that children are happy to attend our school and staff 'have produced an ambitious curriculum and have high expectations for all pupils.'

'The school ethos of together we discover, we learn, we grow is upheld in lessons and activities across the school. Pupils know the school's values and use them to guide their thinking in class and when at play.'

There is a strong community feel about the school and we pride ourselves on looking not only to deliver a rich and balanced curriculum and providing pupils with the tools to learn; but also having a strong focus on the well-being of each child.

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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.