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Teaching Assistant - Fixed Term

The Primary First Trust

  • Ref:KCC-F16-106-S
  • Posted:22/11/2021
  • Pay:PFT C2 – £22,357 - pro rata £15,455
  • Start Date:January 2022
  • App Close Date:06/12/2021 at 12:00
  • Interviews:8th December 2021

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The Federation of Barnehurst Schools comprises of 2 outstanding schools. We value our community, and the school has built a strong reputation for excellence over the years.

We are the founding school of The Primary First Trust, which currently consists of ten primary schools in Medway, Kent and Bexley.  This gives us a wide support network and allows our staff to grow professionally and our children to achieve excellence.

The ideal candidate will share our vision and commitment to upholding our high standards and aspirations for our children.

 

What we are looking for:

 

  • A Teaching Assistant who is able to raise and sustain high standards.
  • A drive and passion to ensure all students achieve.
  • Experience of speech and language.
  • Experience of phonics.
  • Confidence in working independently with small groups of students.

 

Candidates are expected to have GCSE level English and Mathematics (A*-C) and may be required to assist pupils across EYFS, KS1 AND KS2.

In return, as a member of the Primary First Trust, we offer bespoke training opportunities to support professional development, at all levels.

Interview date: Wednesday 8th December 2021.

To apply for this vacancy please complete the attached application form, available to download from the downloads section below, paying particular attention to Section 4 of the form, to indicate how you satisfy the criteria set out in the Person Specification. You will also be required to complete and return a Self-Disclosure form with your application. CV’s will not be accepted. Applications should be submitted via email to admin@barnehurstfederation.co.uk by 12pm, Monday 6th December 2021. Alternatively, you can post your completed application form to Louise Shields, Head Teacher at The Federation of Barnehurst Schools, Barnehurst Close, Erith, DA8 3NL.

The Primary First Trust and The Federation of Barnehurst Schools are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The Primary First Trust and The Federation of Barnehurst Schools operates an equal opportunities policy.

References will be requested for those shortlisted ONLY and prior to interview.

Information about the trust

The Primary First, a Trust that truly celebrates and nurtures the diversity and distinctiveness of its partner schools. We are a growing network of 10 individual primaries across Bexley, Gravesham and Medway. All are at different points in their journey - each with a unique context, considerable strengths and specific opportunities.

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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.