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1:1 SEND Teaching Assistant - Full-time

Rodmersham School, Sittingbourne

  • Ref:KCC886-2239-32S
  • Posted:25/02/2021
  • Pay:KR3
  • Start Date:April 2021
  • App Close Date:07/03/2021 at 12:00
  • Interviews:15/03/2021

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We are seeking to appoint a self-motivated, firm and caring individual to support a child in KS2 with SEMH.  An EHCP is currently being processed and will be with us shortly. 

The successful applicant should have experience of working with Key stage 1 or 2 students with emotional and behavioural difficulties, spotting signs and promoting appropriate outcomes.  Experience of specific learning needs e.g. SEMH, attachment or ASD is beneficial and you should be able to work well in teams, to liaise with parents and to recognise and implement key approaches to learning to support the child.

Hours of work will be Monday to Friday 8:30 to 15:30.  Term time only.  Job share would be considered.

During these unprecedented times, we strongly encourage you to visit our school website www.rodmersham.kent.sch.uk to find out more about our school, awhich also includes a virtual tour which tells you a little more about us.  Visits to the school can be arranged, although these will need to be outside of school hours for the safety of our children.

Please note that this post will be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment.

For more information please email office@rodmersham.kent.sch.uk or call the school office on 01795 423776.

 

Information about the school

Rodmersham School is an oversubscribed and popular seven small class primary school situated in a picturesque spot on Rodmersham Village Green, two miles south of Sittingbourne. The school serves an area that includes local farms, the village with its mixture of old and new owner occupied properties.

The Victorian school building was built in 1869 and over the years the school buildings have been developed. We have endeavoured to make the environment bright and pleasant for all and have a large school field, which is used for many activities and recently we have added outdoor apparatus to the field; it also houses our Forest School. We have highly supportive parents and teaching team and consider the positive well being of all to be a top priority, including monitoring the workload of teachers to ensure that a healthy home/work life balance is achieved.

At Rodmersham we can offer a host of training and teaching experiences to fully enhance your career; we actively encourage and seek training opportunities.

If you want to work in a school with amazing, inspiring children then Rodmersham School could be the school for you. We highly recommend and welcome visits.

Rodmersham School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this committment. This position is subject to a DBS check and it will be necessary to complete an application form for DBS Enchanced Disclosure.

Job Contact Information

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.