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Lead Teaching Assistant for C&I (Communication and Interaction) - Part-time

Ursuline College, Westgate On Sea

  • Ref:KCC886-4633-259S
  • Posted:13/07/2020
  • Pay:KR6 £20,585 - £22,469 (£14,355 - £15,669 pro rata)
  • Start Date:ASAP
  • App Close Date:24/08/2020 at 09:00
  • Interviews:Week of 31 August 2020

Advert

We are looking for a committed and enthusiastic Lead Teaching Assistant (Communication and Interaction) to join our skillful team as soon as possible. The role will be for 30 hours per week term time only plus 5 inset days. There are also 5 weeks additional paid annual leave.

The primary aim of the role is to coordinate and contribute to the development and wellbeing of children and young people, especially those who have a suspected or diagnosed Special Educational Need, by supporting their learning & progress, ensuring that they are developing the literacy, numeracy, communication and oracy skills to thrive and reach their full potential.

Full details of the role can be found in the accompanying job description which also includes a person specification.  

If you are hardworking, a team player, can use your initiative, full of patience, care and respect for children, able to work with targeted groups as well as individual children, have a good sense of humour and willing to go the extra mile for our students, then we would love to hear from you.

Completed application forms must be received by the school no later than 9.00am on Monday 24 August 2020.

The school is fully committed to the safeguarding of children, therefore all staff are subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure along with other relevant employment checks.

Please refer to www.ursuline.kent.sch.uk/745/gdpr for Privacy Notice documentation.

Please note that only short listed applicants will be contacted.

Information about the school

Ursuline College is located in the picturesque town of Westgate-on-Sea, Kent, offering convenient rail connections to London, with the historic city of Canterbury just 11 miles away.

As part of the Kent Catholic Schools Partnership, a collaborative multi-academy trust, Ursuline College is one of three secondary schools working together to foster a supportive and dynamic environment. The Trust encourages strong professional relationships across schools, ensuring our students receive the best possible education and are empowered to reach their full potential.

If you are passionate about education, highly motivated, and eager to contribute to the success and growth of our students, we invite you to consider joining our team of dedicated educators and exceptional support staff. We welcome applications from individuals of all faiths and backgrounds—Catholic affiliation is not a requirement.

Job Contact Information

  • Name:Clair Gavin
  • Address:225 Canterbury Road, Westgate On Sea, Kent, CT8 8LX
  • Telephone: 01843 834431
  • Email: hr@ursuline.kent.sch.uk

Documents

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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.