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1:1 Learning Support Assistant - Fixed Term* - Part-time - Special Needs Position

East Farleigh Primary School, Maidstone

  • Ref:KCC886-2163-46S
  • Posted:27/09/2019
  • Pay:KR3
  • Start Date:Immediate
  • App Close Date:28/09/2019 at 18:00
  • Interviews:Week beg. 30th September

Advert

East Farleigh has an exciting opportunity for a skilled, highly motivated and enthusiastic learning support assistant to work part-time to support a child with particular needs in one of our infant classes. 

This will initially be a fixed term contract until August 2020.

With the support of the SENCO and class teacher, your role will be to assist in promoting the learning and personal development of the pupil to whom you are assigned, to enable them to make best use of the educational opportunities available to them. Recent experience working as a 1:1 support assistant or teaching assistant, in particular the planning and delivery of individual intervention programmes, is desirable. An ability to build relationships, have a positive outlook and a willingness to try different approaches is essential. 

In return, we offer a commitment to your professional development and ambitions, as well as a supportive team to work with - this is a great opportunity to join our friendly staff and help us realise our vision for the whole school community. 

Hours of work will be 8:30am to 1:00pm, Monday to Friday, term time only. The position is paid at KR3. Duties to include 1:1 support and small group intervention as well as lunchtime supervision of named child.

East Farleigh Primary School is committed to the protection and safeguarding of children. Any successful candidates will be dedicated to inclusive principles and be wholly committed to safeguarding children.

Information about the school

Engage. Excite. Empower.

East Farleigh is a small, single form entry village primary school set in the heart of the beautiful Kent countryside. Our school offers a welcoming, caring and inclusive place of learning where children feel happy, safe and secure; this allows them to thrive in everything they do.

Our Vision:

  • We will deliver a creative curriculum which instils the value of knowledge and skills, inspiring a love of learning. A culture of Oracy lies at the heart of our curriculum.

  • We will ensure leaders drive continuous improvement through effective decision-making based on current research and best practice.

  • We will maximise opportunities to work with local, National and global partners to equip our children to be confident and courageous citizens

  • We will provide a safe, inclusive environment that fosters openness and independence, celebrating diversity and promoting equality.

  • We will optimise opportunities for all students to exceed expectations and reach their full potential, preparing them for their next stage of learning

  • We will expect all members of our school community to respect each other and their environment, consistently upholding the highest standards of pro-social and pro-learning behaviours, self-reflection and regulation.

At East Farleigh Primary we recognise the diversity of talents that our students have, and help them to reach their full potential by supporting them in as many ways as possible.

Job Contact Information

  • Name:School Office, East Farleigh Primary School
  • Address:Vicarage Lane, East Farleigh, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 0LY
  • Telephone: (01622) 726364
  • Email:

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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.