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Higher Level Teaching Assistant - Computing - Term Time

Valley Invicta Primary School at East Borough , Maidstone

  • Ref:KCC886-2172-152S
  • Posted:12/05/2020
  • Pay:VIAT Range 6 (full time £22,626 - £25,718)
  • Start Date:September 2020
  • App Close Date:03/06/2020 at 09:00
  • Interviews:Te be confirmed

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Higher Level Teaching Assistant responsible for the teaching of the computing curriculum to KS2 pupils.

20 hours per week to be worked Tuesday to Friday, as follows:

  • 2 days 12.15 – 3.30, which would include running a lunchtime club (6.5 hrs)
  • 2 days 12.45 – 4.30, which would include running an after school club (7.5 hrs)
  • Plus 6 hours to be negotiated for planning time and website development

Computing in primary schools is a fascinating subject and we have children who are extremely enthusiastic about animation, lego control and learning about the internet.If you have whole class teaching experience as a Teaching Assistant or a Teacher and would like to take up this challenge we would love to hear from you.

Our ICT suite is equipped with 32 computers and an interactive white board. We have lots of additional equipment such as bebots and Lego to supplement the learning and engage the children. We would also be looking to continue our Digital Leaders programme, developing the children’s experience in IT and internet safety.

There will be an opportunity to work with the Office Manager to develop and maintain the school website www.eastborough.viat.org.uk

East Borough has a dedicated staff who are passionate about helping the children be the best they can be. If you are too, please get in touch.

 

Information about the school

Valley Invicta Primary School at East Borough is a two-form entry school for children aged 4 to 11, with a Specialist Resource Provision, in the heart of the local community.

The school’s spacious facilities sit in a large outdoor space, with a forest school, and well-equipped sports and play areas. There are many extra-curricular activities on offer and bespoke spaces for music and ICT.

East Borough prides itself on working together with pupils and parents to ensure every child is encouraged to aim high. They are pleased to have achieved the Silver Sports Award and the Eco Schools Silver Award.

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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.