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Learning Support Assistant - Part-time

St Margaret Clitherow Catholic Primary School, Tonbridge

  • Ref:KCC886-3744-27S
  • Posted:15/10/2019
  • Pay:KR3
  • Start Date:ASAP
  • App Close Date:30/10/2019 at 15:30
  • Interviews:TBC

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JOB CONTEXT

LSAs will be expected to work effectively with individual pupils and/or small groups under the direction and supervision of a class teacher.  They will contribute to, and need to demonstrate skills in, planning, monitoring, assessment and class management.  LSAs would also be expected to work as part of the school team and contribute to plans to ensure the school meets its aims. 

The post holder must work within the relevant policies, codes of practice and legislation reporting any concerns to the relevant person. 

The post holder must have good communication skills to be able to inform, persuade, inspire and motivate pupils and provide feedback to other professionals and parents as required.

 

Information about the school

St Margaret Clitherow is a Catholic primary school with 403 pupils on roll. It is situated on the northern edge of Tonbridge. The catchment area consists of Tonbridge, Southborough, Hidenborough, Paddock Wood and surrounding villages. In August 2014 it became an academy as part of the Kent Catholic Schools Partnership - a multi academy trust. From September 2018 the school has entered into a shared leadership model with St Margaret Clitherow, St Augustine's, Tunbridge Wells, St Thomas', Sevenoaks and the KCSP Teaching School Alliance. Katharine Sexton is the Executive Principal and Fiona Oubridge the Academy Principal. There are 14 class bases - 2 in Early Years, 4 in KS1 (2 in Year 1 and 2 in Year 2), LKS2 (2 in Year 3 and 2 in Year 4) and UKS2 (2 in Year 5 and 2 in Year 6) as well as a school hall, Gallery, library and sanctuary area. Children in the Foundation Stage are taught in small groups by members of the Early Years Team, in KS1 and KS2 children are taught in year groups for all subjects. There is an extra part time teacher in each phase group in the mornings.

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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.