1:1 Teaching Assistant - Full-time

Rusthall St Paul's CE Primary School, Rusthall

Ref:KCC886-3913-47S
Posted:17/09/2019
Pay:KR3 £17,365-£17,411 pro rata
Start Date:October 2019
App Close Date:25/09/2019 at 12:00
Interviews:30th September 2019

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Rusthall St Paul’s CE Primary School has a vacancy for a Teaching Assistant to work 1:1 with a child with autism in the Early Years.

We are a nurturing and inclusive school where children’s well-being is at the heart of everything we do.

We are looking for a caring and enthusiastic practitioner who can work under the guidance of the class teacher but equally has the ability to work under their own initiative. The role involves supporting a child with autism who is currently working well-below age expectations and therefore requiring significant support. The role would suit someone with either nursery or pre-school experience.

The person appointed will

-have experience of working with pupils with autism

-have experience of working with pupils with speech, language and communication difficulties

-have good use of language, be a good communicator and able to liaise with therapists and other agencies

-support the pupil with all their basic needs including toileting

-be adaptable and therefore able to support the pupil’s physical and sensory needs

We can offer the successful candidate

-a supportive team

-happy and well behaved pupils

-ongoing support and training

Rusthall St Paul’s CEP 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 successful applicant would be required to complete a DBS check and receive satisfactory clearance, along with a confidential health questionnaire. Written references will also be requested.

Visits to the school are warmly welcome. Please contact the school for further details.

Information about the school

At Rusthall School, we pride ourselves on our caring, friendly and inclusive environment. We put children first and aim to bring out the very best in every individual. The relationships we develop with our children and families enable us to create a distinctive ethos. We are passionate about educating the whole child and ensuring that we provide pupils with a wide range of experiences and opportunities. We offer excellent CPD opportunities for staff, which includes the development of highly effective ECTs as well as subject leadership opportunities for more experienced staff. We are privileged to have such wonderful children at Rusthall School and we always aim to ensure that every child gets nothing less than the very best they deserve.

Job Contact Information

Name:Kelly Harman
Address:High Street, Rusthall, Tunbridge Wells, Kent, TN4 8RZ
Telephone: 01892 520582
Email: office@rusthall-cep.kent.sch.uk

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