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Mindfulness HLTA - Full-time - Special Needs Position

Ripplevale Upper School, Deal

  • Ref:KCC886-6047-133S
  • Posted:21/09/2020
  • Pay:NJC 8 - 12 (£10.62 – £11.50)
  • Start Date:Oct 2020
  • App Close Date:04/10/2020 at 12:00
  • Interviews:07.10.2020

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Due to a successful Ofsted and expansion in provision, we are looking for a Mindfulness Higher-Level Teaching Assistant to provide mental health and well being support and mindfulness to our students. The post will be full time - term time only plus inset days. Hours will be Monday to Friday 8:30 - 3:45.

Applicants should be committed, enthusiastic, self-motivated, and resilient and enjoy working with young people.  Applicants should have a relevant qualification in Mindfulness or equivalent  for young people and at least two years relevant experience.

Application pack (covering letter & information for applicants, job description, person specification and application form) is available to download from this site. Please note; APPLICATIONS ARE ONLY ACCEPTED ON RIPPLEVALE SCHOOL APPLICATION FORM PLEASE. CVs on their own will be rejected.  You can also email: info@ripplevaleschool.co.uk or telephone 01304 373866 to request an application pack.

Ripplevale School is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and the successful candidate will require an Enhanced DBS Disclosure.

Information about the school

Ripplevale School is an independent day special school for pupils aged from 6 to 18 years old who have an EHCP (Education Health Care Plan) with a diagnosis of ASD, often with associated conditions.

Ripplevale School is situated over two sites. Ripplevale Lower School is situated in Broadstairs, teaching a Primary provision and Ripplevale Upper School is based in the village of Ripple near Deal, for our Secondary and Post 16 provision.

We have a committed and dedicated team which includes teachers, teaching assistants, higher level teaching assistants, a range of therapists, administrative staff and support staff. All play a significant role in the education and development of each pupil and work to create a warm, informal, friendly atmosphere in which the pupils feel secure, safe and confident.

Job Contact Information

  • Name:Jane Norris
  • Address:Chapel Lane, Ripple, Deal, Kent, CT14 8JG
  • Telephone: 01304 373866
  • Email: hr@ripplevaleschool.co.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.