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Teaching Assistant Teaching/Child Support - Term Time

Birchington CEP School, Birchington

  • Ref:KCC886-3178-62S
  • Posted:07/06/2019
  • Pay:Kent Range 3
  • Start Date:01.09.19
  • App Close Date:01/07/2019 at 08:00
  • Interviews:08.07.19 & 09.07.19

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WORKING HOURS: TERM TIME ONLY

8:45am – 3:20pm Monday to Friday

SALARY SCHEME: KENT RANGE 3

 

CLOSING DATE: 01.07.19

OBSERVATION INTERVIEW DATE: 08.07.19

FORMAL INTERVIEW DATE: 09.07.19

START DATE: SEPTEMBER 2019

 

We are looking for a highly efficient, flexible, friendly and reliable Teaching Assistant to initially work in Key Stage 1. In the future you may be required to work in any Year Group.

You will need to hold a relevant Teaching Assistant qualification or you will currently be on a Teaching Assistant Qualification course or hold a higher qualification, have GCSE Maths and English Grade C or above and be IT literate.

Evidence of these qualifications will need to be shown at the formal interview stage.

You will need to be energetic, supportive and a positive team player with a sense of humour and excellent communication skills. Previous Teaching Assistant and / or Cover Supervisor experience would be an advantage.

You must also be willing to contribute to the continued improvement of our wonderful school!

Birchington CE Primary School offers a happy and highly supportive staff team and superb professional development. If this sounds like the job for you – come and see for yourself - visits to the school are very welcome! Please contact the school office on the above telephone number for a job specification, if you have any questions and/or to arrange a visit.

 

Please complete all applications using the KCC Support Staff application form available on the Kent Teach website – www.kent-teach.com

Birchington CE Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

The post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service and check against the ISA ‘Barred List For Children’.

Information about the school

Birchington Church of England Primary School is a friendly school on the edge of Thanet and we currently have 440 pupils on role.

Our school has a great range of facilities, including a Sensory room, library, computer suite, MUGA (Multi Use Games Area) and extensive grounds.

We currently hold Healthy Schools Status, Green Travel Mark Platinum, Thanet Sport Passport, Sport England, School Games Gold and Good Diabetes Care in School Award.

There is a highly professional, supportive and committed staff team who provide a high standard of education and pastoral care for our pupils.

As we are a Church school, we are proud to share we have been awarded a grading of Outstanding in our SIAMS Inspection.

More information available on our school website: www.birchington-primary.com

Job Contact Information

Fax: 01843 846034

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.