Teaching Assistant - Term Time

Nexus Foundation Special School, Tonbridge

Ref:KCC886-7051-251S
Posted:23/05/2019
Pay:Kent Range 3 / 4 + SEN allowance
Start Date:September 2019
App Close Date:24/06/2019 at 08:00
Interviews:ongoing

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Are you a teaching assistant looking for a new opportunity with some / all of the following qualities?

“Team player, enthusiastic, flexible, resourceful, passionate about special needs, motivated, resilient, pro-active, fun, possess a can-do approach, ambitious, supportive, confident, professional, committed, able to use your initiative, reliable, inspiring and looking for immense job satisfaction but not shy of hard work”

If so, then we would love to hear from you.

We are seeking to appoint a number of teaching assistants (immediate or September start) to work pupils in our Early Years, Primary and Secondary departments.

Candidates from a variety of backgrounds are welcome to apply, however some experience in a school / special school environment / having worked with children / worked with children with special educational needs would be desirable.

The successful candidates should possess GSCE’s (or equivalent) in English & Maths at grade C or above.

Training will be provided and there are opportunities for career development and progression.

The roles are term time only, Monday – Friday 8.45 a.m. – 3.45 p.m. 39 weeks per year plus 26 days holiday.

If you are interested in working on a supply / part time basis (i.e. other than 32.5 hours per week) then please ensure that this is clearly shown on your application form. It would also be helpful if this is the case if you stated what days / hours you would be looking to work.

We have a number of Teaching Assistant positions that we are looking to fill. The vacancy is open for a number of weeks and it is our intention to shortlist and interview candidates througout the duration of the vacancy being 'live'.

Should you have any queries please e-mail personnel@nexusschool.org.uk

Information about the school

Nexus : the school where excellence meets opportunity.

Nexus is an ambitious school for children and young people aged 2-19 with profound, severe and complex needs, many of whom have a diagnosis of autism.

With currently 280+ pupils on roll, we continue to expand our provision and pupil numbers providing wonderful opportunities for our teaching and learning with a wide range of staff development routes.

Nexus invests in employing the best staff and in training them to achieve. We strive to engage staff who are self-motivated, professional and ambitious.

Job Contact Information

Name:Karen Collard - Personnel
Address:Upper Haysden Lane, Tonbridge, Kent, TN11 8AA
Telephone: 01732 771384
Email: personnel@nexusschool.org.uk

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