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Teaching Assistant Teaching/Child Support - Part-time - Special Needs Position

Painters Ash Primary School, Northfleet

  • Ref:KCC886-2525-197S
  • Posted:07/05/2021
  • Pay:Kent range
  • Start Date:June 2021
  • App Close Date:21/05/2021 at 12:00
  • Interviews:tbc

Advert

Required for June 2021 (Term 6) 

Teaching Assistant (SEN 1:1) 

Do you want to make a difference? We are looking for and enthusiastic and flexible staff member to work within our well established, thriving and lively EYFS team. We have a fixed term position to work 1:1 with a child with an EHCP until 31.08.21. There may be an opportunity to extend term of the contract depending on the candidate.  

The main duty of this SEN post primarily will be one to one support of a Special Needs Child with an Education, Health and Care Plan (EHCP), but will also include duties detailed for the TA role. Please see job description attached to the application 

Candidates must have: 

  • A proven track record of supporting pupils and teachers in a class-based context
  • Minimum 6 months working experience in this field
  • For the position(s) which require working on a one-to-one basis with Special Needs children – appropriate experience will be required. 

You will work 20 hours per week, 8.30am–12.30pm Monday to Friday (with the opportunity for more hours should the need arise), to include a lunch duty each day to support the child term time only.  

We offer: 

  • A positive and caring ethos and working atmosphere
  • Friendly children, eager to learn and achieve
  • A committed, enthusiastic and supportive staff team
  • Excellent support from the Governing Body, the staff and parents
  • An excellent opportunity for professional and career development 

If you have the enthusiasm and commitment to contribute to the ongoing development of this successful, friendly and supportive school, we would like to hear from you. 

Painters Ash Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.  We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS disclosure will be required for the successful candidate in accordance with Safeguarding Children and Safer Recruitment in Education Legislation. 

Please note that CVs are not accepted.  Closing date: 21st May 2021 

Information about the school

Painters Ash Primary School is a two form entry Primary school with a roll of 416 children aged between 4 and 11 years old. The school is situated on the edge of Northfleet, close to the A2 and Ebbsfleet International Station.

Job Contact Information

Fax: (01474) 363698

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.