Teaching Assistant - Part-time

St Matthew's High Brooms CEP School, Tunbridge Wells

• Ref:KCC886-3294-115S
• Posted:03/12/2021
• Pay:KR3
• Start Date:January 2022
• App Close Date:07/12/2021 at 12:00
• Interviews:w/c 13.12.21

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Are you positive and do you have lots of energy? Are you passionate about working with children and want to work as part of a team to ensure that all children achieve their potential in a happy and safe environment?

The successful candidate will principally be working within Early Years/ Key Stage 1,  supporting the teacher but shall also be working with small groups or individual children. We are seeking to appoint a skilled and experienced Teaching Assistant. The post is a permanent position.

The candidate will be prepared to work across Early Years/Key Stage 1,  able to work with groups or individual children undertaking intervention programmes. and the role will include supervision and mentoring of children at lunchtimes. Experience of working with children with additional needs will be an advantage.

You will need to have broad experience of working with similar pupils in a mainstream setting and have the compassion to support and nurture all children.

The post is for 3 days a week (Weds/Thurs/Fri) 8:45 am – 3.15pm, term time only. Salary in accordance with Kent Pay Scheme Grade KR3      Application closing date: 7.12.21    Interviews: w/c 13.12.21

Please apply via this website.

We are looking for someone who has a genuine interest and sensitivity to children's individual needs; you will have a positive impact on the classes you work with and the school as a whole. All candidates will have a high standard of spoken and written English and Mathematics. They will be good and effective communicators with children and adults, friendly and approachable and able to work on their own initiative.

More information can be accessed on the school website: www.st-matthews-school.org

St Matthew's CEP School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post is subject to an Enhanced disclosure application to the Disclosure & Barring Service and check against the ISA barred list for Children.

Information about the school

St Matthew's High Brooms Church of England Primary School, is a two-form entry Church of England primary school in a semi-urban area of Tunbridge Wells and Southborough. We have an extensive site and large outdoor areas.

At present there are approximately 360 children on roll. The school serves the community of High Brooms, St John's and Southborough.

We are a happy and lively school that places the children at the heart of everything that we do. Children benefit from many opportunities and take part in the excellent range of academic, physical and creative activities that we offer, both during and after school.

Our most recent Ofsted in July 2018 was graded good.

Job Contact Information

• Name:Mrs Carolyn Pollard
• Address:Powder Mill Lane, Tunbridge Wells , Kent, TN4 9DY
• Telephone: 01892 528098
• Email: headteacher@st-matthews.kent.sch.uk

Fax: 01892 517694