Pre-Prep Learning Development Coordinator / Higher Level Teaching Assistant - Term Time - Special Needs Position

St Michael's Prep School, Otford

Ref:KCC886-6016-153S
Posted:05/10/2021
Pay:Commensurate with qualifications and experience
Start Date:January 2022
App Close Date:25/10/2021 at 08:00
Interviews:Week Commencing 01.11.21

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St Michael's Prep School is a co-educational day school, rated ‘Excellent’ by the ISI in March 2017, with 460 children aged 2-13, enjoying a beautiful location, overlooking 90 acres of land. Our state of the art Pre-Prep building sets each child on a learning journey that is rich, active and inspiring. Children continue into the Prep School, taught by a large number of specialist professionals who work throughout the school to provide a rich array of curricular and co-curricular opportunities.

Do you have the ability to inspire children and support them with their learning, in order to help them reach their full potential? Would you like to be given the opportunity to implement the support required for children in Early Years and Key Stage 1? Do you have AEN experience and/ or qualifications? Are you confident in planning, tracking and leading small groups?

We are looking for a Higher Level Teaching Assistant with extensive AEN experience. You will work closely with the Director of Learning Development and the Head of Pre-Prep to support children both in and out of the classroom setting. You will have bags of initiative and will be a discrete and reliable member of the Pre-Prep team. You would be expected to enhance our partnerships with parents, follow recommendations from specialist reports and work with Teachers to create individualised learning plans.

It is essential that you have experience of working with pupils with additional needs in a Primary setting. Experience of online assessment tools would be an advantage.

Please send a covering letter together with a completed non-teacher application form

in word or PDF format (downloadable from our website) to:

Mrs Kim d’Albertanson at recruitment@stmichaels.kent.sch.uk.

Application Deadline: Monday 25^th October 2021 at 8am

Interview Date: Week commencing 1^st November 2021

St Michael’s Prep School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and the successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced disclosure through the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Information about the school

St Michael's Prep School is a co-educational day school, meeting all the required standards. We were additionally awarded ‘significant strength’ in relation to pupil leadership. as part of our most recent ISI inspection in May 2024.

We have recently celebrated our 150th anniversary and provide a wonderful learning environment to approximately 460 children aged 2 to 13, enjoying a beautiful location, overlooking 100 acres of land.

Joy is at the heart of life at St Michael’s: the joy of our children, the joy of our community and the Joy and Wonder of Learning. St Michael’s is driven by a passionate belief in the value and power of learning: for children, for teachers, for parents and everyone who comes into contact with us.

St Michael’s is a school where each individual is known, valued and celebrated. We want our children to embrace each day and be inspired by their lessons and co-curricular activities.

We believe in providing a rounded education where children can pursue their passions, challenge themselves and enjoy a creative and innovative curriculum.

Job Contact Information

Name:Emma Blakiston
Address:Otford Court, Row Dow, Otford, Kent, TN14 5RY
Telephone: 01959 522137
Email: recruitment@stmichaels.kent.sch.uk

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