1:1 Teaching Assistant - Part-time

Tiger Primary School, Maidstone

• Ref:KCC886-2008-111S
• Posted:29/11/2019
• Pay:£5,650 - £6,220 per annum (£15,800 - £17,394 FTE)
• Start Date:January 2020
• App Close Date:09/12/2019 at 12:00
• Interviews:12& 13th December 2019

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Tiger Primary School is a welcoming, learning focused community school. Set in a new open-plan building, we are looking to welcome a 1:1 Teaching Assistant to work with and follow a Occupational Therapy programme for a Key Stage 2 student. This role is on a fixed-term basis until July 2020, for  16 hours per week, three hours per day, term-time only (12:30pm - 15:30pm three days per week, 12:00 - 15:00pm two days per week). This is an exciting opportunity to join a dynamic, fun and highly supportive group of dedicated people.

We are very proud of our welcoming atmosphere within the school and as such, have been over-subscribed since opening in 2012. 

Interviews will be held on 12 & 13th December 2019.

We will offer you:

• A vibrant and exciting place to work
• The support of a Trust that currently runs two secondary schools, primary school and Nursery for children aged 3 months to 4 years
• An opportunity to join various schemes such as the Benenden corporate healthcare scheme and Kent Rewards
• An excellent CPD programme, with opportunities for action research and gaining nationally accredited qualifications 

We would encourage all applicants to come and visit the school so we can show you how special we are.  Please contact Karen Thorpe, Office Manager, to arrange a visit to Tiger Primary on 01622 745166 or tigerprimary@futureschoolstrust.com.

Tiger Primary School is part of Future Schools Trust, which is comprised of two Secondary Academies (New Line Learning and Cornwallis), a Primary School (Tiger Primary School) and a Nursery; Tiger Cubs Nursery.

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The Future Schools Trust is a forward thinking, supportive organisation that is keen to develop staff to their full potential.

Only applications submitted by the school application process will be considered, we are unable to accept CVs.

All posts are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure. Future Schools Trust is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people. All members of staff are expected to share and adhere to this commitment.

Information about the school

Welcome to Tiger Primary School!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6p4a2jXxORI&t=100s

Tiger Primary School is a ‘Good’ (September 2023) school in the heart of Loose, Maidstone with over 400 children aged 4 to 11. The curriculum is designed to provide a broad and balanced education, rich in real-life experiences and opportunities. Understand that every child deserves to experience a sense of accomplishment in a wide range of areas. The enriched curriculum reflects this belief, offering an excellent balance between academic and personal development.

Tiger Primary value each and every child as an individual, ensuring that they are supported throughout their own unique educational journey. Children and staff share a genuine love of learning, thriving in an environment built upon the school values (Teamwork, Independence, Going beyond the expected, Empathy, Resilience).

At Tiger Primary School, they offer a welcoming and inviting space where enthusiastic and happy children fill our classrooms. Passionate for learning is evident in their commitment to enable ALL children to achieve their very best. The staff at Tiger care deeply about the wellbeing and development of all young people, fostering a love for teaching and learning that is truly inspirational.

At Future Schools Trust, we are committed to building a workplace that reflects the diversity of the communities we serve. We actively welcome applications from people of all backgrounds, including those who are differently abled, neurodivergent, LGBTQ+, from Black, Asian and minority ethnic communities, and from different religious or belief backgrounds. We value the unique perspectives and experiences that individuals bring and believe they make our organisation stronger. If you require any reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, we are happy to support you.

What's In It For You? A vibrant and exciting place to work A friendly and supportive environment An excellent CPD programme, with opportunities for action research and nationally accredited qualifications The support of a Trust that currently encompasses two Secondary Schools and one Primary School. Alongside Tiger Cubs, our term time only Day Nursery, for children aged 3 months to 4 years, with great benefits to education staff. A well-resourced department with schemes of work and resources available. An opportunity to join various schemes such as the Benenden corporate healthcare scheme

Job Contact Information

• Name:Future Schools Trust HR Recruitment Team
• Address:Boughton Lane, Loose, Maidstone, Kent, ME15 9QL
• Telephone: 01622 745166
• Email: officetps@tigerprimary.com

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