Nursery Teaching Assistant - Fixed Term

Cedar Children's Academy, Rochester

• Ref:MED887-2469-10S
• Posted:21/11/2019
• Pay:£11,032 - £12,370
• Start Date:6th January 2020
• App Close Date:08/12/2019 at 23:00
• Interviews:TBC

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Nursery Teaching Assistant

TSAT C Scale £17,160 - £19,420 (pro rata to £11,032 - £12,370 for hours and weeks stated)

28.75 hours per week, 39 weeks per year

1 year Fixed Term Contract – Monday 6^th January 2020 – Friday 17^th July 2020

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, hard-working Nursery Teaching Assistant who will be ambitious for our pupils, energetic, organised and highly motivated. We are a friendly three-form entry school with dedicated and committed staff who are focused on delivering an excellent education for our pupils. We are relentless in pursuing the best and show love, care and hope for all our pupils who will become young adults of the future.

We celebrate everyone’s success and provide each pupil with the life chances they deserve.  

As part of the Thinking Schools Academy Trust (TSAT) we are committed to an ethos of excellence and a whole school approach to the teaching and learning of thinking skills.

What you will need to succeed:

• You will need to hold a relevant L3 or higher childcare qualification, have good communication skills and excellent literacy and numeracy skills (GCSE or equivalent, Grade C or above). Good ICT skills would also be desirable.
• You will need to have experience of working with children as well as a desire to support pupils to reach their full potential through one-to-one work, group work and whole class support. Knowledge of the EYFS Curriculum would also be desirable.

What you will get in return from Cedar Children’s Academy:

• Happy, well behaved children who are keen learners
• Parents who are supportive of the school
• High expectations for all members of the school community
• Supportive staff within the school and amongst the Trust
• Excellent CPD opportunities especially through the New Horizons Teaching School’s Alliance
• A school that puts children first and at the centre of all policy, practise and decision making
• Discounted gym membership at Thinking Fitness

What you need to do now:

If you are interested in working in a large Primary academy, benefiting from a large support network and you are keen to progress your career, then please apply today!

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

Information about the school

An exciting opportunity to join a three form entry academy based in the Strood area. We are lucky enough have an inspiring workforce at our school who show relentless dedication to school improvement. Pupils of Cedar Children’s Academy are proud of their school and have an exciting environment around them to learn in. We celebrate everyone’s success and provide each pupil with the life chances they deserve. We are relentless in pursuing the best and show love, care and hope for all our pupils who will become young adults of the future.

Our mission is to “transform life chances”; at The Thinking Schools Academy Trust we believe education has the power to change lives and children only have one chance to get this right. To ensure all our academies focus on our mission school leaders translated our mission to core values that would be demonstrated and evident in all our Academies: Child First, Aspire, Challenge, Achieve

Job Contact Information

• Name:Simon Arnold
• Address:Cedar Road, Strood, Rochester, Kent, ME2 2JP
• Telephone: 0333 360 2104
• Email: office@cedarchildrensacademy.org.uk

Fax: 01634 338 261

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