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Teaching Assistant; One to One - Temporary - Special Needs Position

Knockhall Primary School, Greenhithe

  • Ref:KCC886-2092-88S
  • Posted:16/10/2020
  • Pay:£13,345 - £14,163
  • Start Date:Immediate
  • App Close Date:06/11/2020 at 12:00
  • Interviews:TBC

Advert

The role of a Teaching Assistant is vital to our school and no day is ever the same. We strive to unlock the potential of every child and adult who walks through our doors and supporting our children will leave you feeling valued and rewarded every day.   Knockhall Primary School is seeking to appoint a qualified Teaching Assistant to support pupil progress within the school. The role will be working with a specific child or children in relation to supporting them through their Early Help Education plans to access quality learning at school.

As a Teaching Assistant you there will be times when you also work with whole classes or small groups.

The contract is a temporary contract linked to specific funding received for the child and will end when the funding ceases or the child leaves the school.

The role will commence as soon as possible, subject to the completion of necessary pre-employment checks.

If you have experience working with children and would like to take the next step in your career, please apply today.

Our staff are our most important asset and we seek to offer the best employment terms possible to ensure you enjoy your role with us.  We offer all staff 3 paid well being days per year, the opportunity to take part in continuous professional development, a supportive team and line management as well as an employee assistance programme to support with work and home life balance.

To apply, please read through the attached job description and person spec and complete the online application forms.

Safeguarding is of the upmost importance to our Trust, we carry out pre-employment checks including reference checks, medical checks and an enhanced DBS check.

Due to the high volume of applications, we reserve the right to withdraw this advert early.  Only successful applicants will be contacted.

We wish you the best of luck with your application.

 

Safeguarding Statement:

Knockhall Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.

Information about the school

At Knockhall Primary School, we believe in fostering a community where kindness is at the core of everything we do. Our school is not just a place for academic growth; it is a place where we nurture compassion, empathy, and understanding. We are committed to creating an environment where every individual feels valued and respected.

Inclusion is a cornerstone of our educational philosophy. We celebrate the uniqueness of each student, recognising that our differences make us stronger as a community. Here, diversity is not just accepted; it is embraced. We strive to create a learning space where everyone feels seen, heard, and appreciated.

Our school is more than just a building; it is a community of learners, educators, and families working together towards a common goal – the success and well-being of our students. As we embark on this academic journey together, let us build bonds that go beyond the classroom. Let us create a sense of belonging that extends to every corner of our school.

I invite you to join us in cultivating a culture of kindness, promoting inclusion, and building a strong sense of community. Together, we can make Knockhall Primary School a place where everyone feels welcome, supported, and inspired to reach their full potential.

For more information about Woodland Academy Trust please visit the Trust website at https://www.woodlandacademytrust.co.uk/

Job Contact Information

  • Name:Mrs C Stredder
  • Address:Eynsford Road, Greenhithe, Kent, DA9 9RF
  • Telephone: 01322 382053
  • Email: sbmkhp@watschools.org.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.