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Teaching Assistant 27.5Hrs Per Week - Term Time

Riverview Infant School, Gravesend

  • Ref:KCC886-2462-107S
  • Posted:15/10/2021
  • Pay:KR3 £18,425
  • Start Date:ASAP
  • App Close Date:01/11/2021 at 12:00
  • Interviews:TBC

Advert

We are looking for a suitable, experienced person to work as a  class based Teaching Assistant in our large 4 form entry Infant School.  Initially, the position is in EYFS but the person must be confident and capable to work across the school. 

Previous experience of working in a school is required and a minimum of NVQ L3 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent is preferable.

A good standard of English and Maths is essential.

This post requires someone with a calm, patient disposition and an ability to work as part of a team.

Awareness of related health and safety and knowledge of First Aid is also a necessary requirement for this post.

Are you the kind of person who:

  • Likes working with small children?
  • Is hard working and conscientious?
  • Is an excellent communicator?
  • Is organised and efficient?
  • Is friendly and flexible?

Then this could be the place for you.

 In return we can offer:

  • Lovely children
  • A friendly working environment
  • A great team of people
  • Lovely surroundings
  • A varied, rewarding and interesting role

   

Riverview is a very friendly and successful school, situated on the outskirts of Gravesend.  If you would like to know more about this role in our unique school then please contact the office for further details.

Riverview Infant School is committed to safeguarding and wellbeing of all children. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

Please note applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and selected candidates will be contacted for an interview so early application is encouraged. We reserve the right to close the advert when we are in receipt of sufficient applications and without notice.

 

Information about the school

School Description: Riverview Infant School is a large four form entry infant school with an increasingly diverse community where exemplary staff are dedicated to ensuring that the time children spend there is successful and remembered fondly. Leaders and staff believe learning should be enjoyable to engage and motivate children, building on and consolidating the unique set of experiences that each child brings. Children are at the heart of the school, encouraged to persevere and to be aspirational in their learning, as well as to actively contribute to their community, in essence equipping them to be valuable citizens for the future.

Riverview has high expectations for the children in its care, not only for academic success but in all aspects of personal achievement.

We are now part of The Golden Thread Alliance and we work closely with the other schools in the trust.

The Golden Thread Alliance consists of nine schools: Culverstone Green Primary School, Fleetdown Primary Academy, Meopham Community Academy, Oakfield Primary Academy, Riverview Infant School, Riverview Junior School, Temple Hill Primary Academy, West Hill Primary Academy and Wrotham Road Primary School.

Job Contact Information

  • Name:Tina Ricketts
  • Address:Cimba Wood, Gravesend, Kent, DA12 4SD
  • Telephone: 01732 795660
  • Email: hr@galaxytrust.co.uk

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.