Teaching Assistant Teaching/Child Support - Full-time

Thistle Hill Academy, Sheerness

• Ref:KCC886-2034-101S
• Posted:24/11/2020
• Pay:KR3 (£18039 FTE)
• Start Date:January 2021 (subject to DBS being returned)
• App Close Date:30/11/2020 at 10:00
• Interviews:wb 14 Dec (subject to references being returned)

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Thistle Hill Academy are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and hardworking Teaching Assistant to support children in class.

This is a great opportunity to join the fantastic team at Thistle Hill and make a real difference to the children. Click here to see what it's like to be a teaching assistant at The Stour Academy Trust.

We are looking for someone who can bring motivation, energy and excellent communication skills to the role.  You will play a vital role in supporting our children with their educational, physical, emotional and social development, and play an active role alongside the teacher in shaping the learning of the class.

This has been a challenging year and we are committed to providing the best support to help our children 'catch up' and achieve their full potential. We are looking for high-calibre applicants with a passion for learning and high expectations for all pupils.  If you are looking for a challenge and the opportunity to be part of a dynamic team then we would love to hear from you. 

Unfortunately due to the current Covid-19 restrictions we are not able to invite people in to our school but our Facebook pages and website are regularly updated and will give you an excellent idea of what life at Thisle is like every day.

30hrs/43 paid weeks (term time + 5 weeks holiday). 
Pro rata'd salary on KR3 (30hrs @ 43 paid weeks) will be approximately £12,250.00 gross

This role is funded by the Government's "Covid Catch Up" scheme and as such will be a Fixed Term contract until 31st August 2021.

Our school and all its personnel are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children.  This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Please note that references will be requested prior to interview, at least one reference must be from your most recent employer.

Candidates who are invited for interview will be required to bring with them photo ID (either a valid driving licence or passport)

For more information about Thistle Hill Academy please visit the website and facebook page:

Please note previous applicants do not need to re-apply

For more information about Thistle Hill Academy please see our website and facebook pages:

http://www.thistlehill.kent.sch.uk/

www.facebook.com/thistlehillacademy

www.thestouracademytrust.org.uk

Information about the school

Thistle Hill Academy is a large 2FE Primary School in Minster on the Isle of Sheppey.

The school is a member of The Stour Academy Trust, a forwarding thinking Multi Academy Trust of primary schools that are transforming that way that children learn in order to better prepare them for the 21st century.

For more information, please visit the school’s website: www.thistlehill.kent.sch.uk

For more information about The Stour Academy Trust, please visit the Trust website: www.thestouracademytrust.org.uk

Job Contact Information

• Name:HR Department
• Address:Aspen Drive, Minster On Sea, Sheerness, Kent, ME12 3UD
• Telephone: 01795 899119
• Email: thistlehill@stouracademytrust.org.uk

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• Job Description