Teaching Assistant - Full-time

Richmond Primary School , Sheerness

• Ref:KCC886-2090-130S
• Posted:09/09/2021
• Pay:KR3 (£18425 FTE)
• Start Date:1st Nov - subject to DBS being returned
• App Close Date:23/09/2021 at 10:00
• Interviews:14 October - subject to references being returned

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Early Birds Nursery, part of Richmond Academy have a truly fantastic opportunity for a teaching assistant to support our youngest children! Take a look at our Nursery 

This is a great opportunity to join the fantastic team at Richmond 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.

Our ideal candidate will also be hard-working, flexible and adaptable with good literacy and numeracy skills. Previous experience of working with young children children is essential as the Nursery provision caters for children from 2 years old. 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.

Our Facebook pages and website are regularly updated and will give you an excellent idea of what life at Richmond is like every day.

This role is:

• Term time only working
• Monday to Friday
• Pro rata'd KR3 salary - 33.75 hours @ 43 paid weeks is approximately £14085 (gross)

Please note: 30 hours are a standard, permanant role. 3.75 hours are temporary and attached to the nursery role. These hours will reduce should you move to another year group as directed by the Headteacher.

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 Richmond Academy please visit our websites and facebook pages: 

www.richmond.kent.sch.uk 

www.facebook.com/richmondacademysheerness 

www.thestouracademytrust.org.uk

Information about the school

Richmond Academy is a large 2 form entry Primary School in Sheerness on the Isle of Sheppey. Richmond was inspected by Ofsted in November 2022 and received a Good judgement in every single inspection category with a Good rating overall. Richmond was also named as a Microsoft Showcase School for 2022-23 – a prestigious achievement, with only hundreds of schools around the world achieving the accolade each year.

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.richmond.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:Unity Street, Sheerness, Kent, ME12 2ET
• Telephone: (01795) 662891
• Email: recruitment@stouracademytrust.org.uk

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• Job Description