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Teaching Assistant Teaching/Child Support - Term Time

Westlands School, Sittingbourne

  • Ref:KCC886-5434-575S
  • Posted:11/06/2019
  • Pay:Swale Academies Trust Support Staff Pay Scheme
  • Start Date:August 2019
  • App Close Date:25/06/2019 at 12:00
  • Interviews:TBC

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Teaching Assistant

Required for August 2019

27.08 hours per week, term-time only

 

Applicants should have the necessary skills and will need to be confident at working with pupils across the full Secondary age and ability range, who have various difficulties in mainstream classes, in small groups or on an individual basis. Candidates would be expected to have good literacy and numeracy skills, and as part of the interview, may be asked to demonstrate their skills in supporting pupils.

 

Recruitment packs are available on Kent-Teach. Please note that we cannot accept CVs without an application form. Applicants should include a letter of application detailing how they meet the requirements of the person specifiction.

In accordance with current GDPR compliance we will not keep any details/application forms on file once the position is filled.

 

Closing Date: 25th June 2019 (noon)

Interview Date: TBC

 

Swale Academies Trust 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 is exempt from ROA and will require an enhanced DBS disclosure on all applicants.

 

Contact details: 

Mrs M Fazakerley

Westlands School

Westlands Avenue

Sittingbourne

Kent

ME10 1PF

Email: MFA@westlands.kent.sch.uk

Telephone: 01795 477475

Applications should be sent to: HR@swale.at

 

Trust Principal: Mr J Whitcombe MA

Headteacher: Mr S Cox

Information about the school

Westlands School is a large, mixed, 11-18 school with a tradition of excellent outcomes for students and a ‘Good’ OFSTED judgement. We have an enviable reputation in the local area, being significantly over-subscribed on an annual basis. As part of Swale Academies Trust we work in collaboration with other schools across Kent and East Sussex. We are a Teaching School and provide professional development of the highest quality.

Westlands School is part of Swale Academies Trust, a leading Multi-Academy Trust for school improvement. We are particularly proud of the fact that our curriculum provides a variety of academic, arts, technology and other vocational subjects; helping focus on students of all abilities making exceptional levels of progress, particularly in the key skills of literacy and numeracy.

Westlands offers a stimulating, supportive and rewarding working environment, where all staff are valued and where you will have the opportunity to access a range of excellent professional opportunities to support your progression.

Please visit https://www.westlands.org.uk/ for more information.

Job Contact Information

  • Name:Miss C Honess (Headteacher)
  • Address:Westlands Avenue, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 1PF
  • Telephone: (01795) 477475
  • Email: wssrecruitment@swale.at

Fax: (01795) 431946

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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.