Teaching Assistant - Term Time

Boughton Monchelsea Primary School, Maidstone

Ref:KCC886-2161-84S
Posted:23/09/2020
Pay:KR3
Start Date:2nd November 2020
App Close Date:02/10/2020 at 12:00
Interviews:6th October

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We are looking for a skilled teaching assistant with recent school experience to join our committed and supportive team. You will be supporting a Key Stage 2 class every morning and leading individual or small group interventions in the afternoon (3 - 5 afternoons per week, to be agreed). There may also be the opportunity to cover whole classes at HLTA rate for the right candidate. The hours are flexible, between 23 and 28, to be agreed.

We are looking for someone with strong literacy and numeracy skills (at least GCSE Maths and English), who is confident with using IT to support learning. You will have high expectations of pupils and an understanding of how to help children to develop as independent learners. The successful candidate will also have a high degree of emotional literacy and be able to develop strong relationships with colleagues and pupils.

We can offer support in the form of weekly training meetings, individual continual professional development opportunities and mentoring from our SENCO.

We cannot host visitors to the school at present, but you are welcome to call the school to speak to the headteacher regarding the role.

Information about the school

Boughton Monchelsea Primary is a one form entry school set in spacious, attractive grounds on the outskirts of Maidstone.

Our school prides itself on its caring, supportive approach, which encourages children to achieve excellence in all that they do. Our values of excellence, determination, respect and responsibility are at the heart of everything that we do.

There is a well-established team ethos at Boughton Monchelsea, and staff wellbeing is important to us. Staff development is a key priority, and we provide a range of CPD opportunities for all.

Parts of our school building date from 1850, but the site has been updated over the years to incorporate a purpose-built Infant Block, indoor swimming pool, library and hall. We have extensive outdoor learning areas, including our own wood where we hold Forest School sessions in the summer.

Job Contact Information

Name:Mr Adam Stevens
Address:Church Hill, Boughton Monchelsea, Maidstone, Kent, ME17 4HP
Telephone: (01622) 743596
Email: admin@boughton-monchelsea.kent.sch.uk

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