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Teaching Assistant - Term Time

Nexus Foundation Special School, Tonbridge

  • Ref:KCC886-7051-284S
  • Posted:22/06/2020
  • Pay:Kent Range 3 / 4 + SEN allowance
  • Start Date:Sept 2020
  • App Close Date:06/07/2020 at 08:00
  • Interviews:tbc

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Are you a teaching assistant looking for a new opportunity with some / all of the following qualities?

“Team player, enthusiastic, flexible, resourceful, passionate about special needs, motivated, resilient, pro-active, fun, possess a can-do approach, ambitious, supportive, confident, professional, committed, able to use your initiative, reliable, inspiring and looking for immense job satisfaction but not shy of hard work”

If so, then we would love to hear from you. 

We are seeking to appoint a number of teaching assistants to work pupils in our Early Years, Primary and Secondary departments.

Candidates from a variety of backgrounds are welcome to apply, however some experience in a school / special school environment / having worked with children / worked with children with special educational needs would be desirable.

The successful candidates should possess GSCE’s (or equivalent) in English & Maths at grade C or above.

Training will be provided and there are opportunities for career development and progression. 

The roles are term time only, Monday – Friday 8.45 a.m. – 3.45 p.m.  39 weeks per year plus 26 days holiday. 

Should you have any queries please e-mail personnel@nexusschool.org.uk 

Information about the school

Nexus : the school where excellence meets opportunity.

Nexus is an ambitious school for children and young people aged 2-19 with profound, severe and complex needs, many of whom have a diagnosis of autism.

With currently 280+ pupils on roll, we continue to expand our provision and pupil numbers providing wonderful opportunities for our teaching and learning with a wide range of staff development routes.

Nexus invests in employing the best staff and in training them to achieve. We strive to engage staff who are self-motivated, professional and ambitious.

Job Contact Information

  • Name:Karen Collard - Personnel
  • Address:Upper Haysden Lane, Tonbridge, Kent, TN11 8AA
  • Telephone: 01732 771384
  • Email: personnel@nexusschool.org.uk

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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.