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Teaching Assistant - Fixed Term

St Edward's Catholic Primary School, Sheerness

  • Ref:KCC886-2054-64S
  • Posted:06/12/2021
  • Pay:Kent Range 3
  • Start Date:Immediate
  • App Close Date:10/01/2022 at 12:00
  • Interviews:13/01/2022

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We wish to appoint an enthusiastic, friendly and talented Teaching Assistant to join our supportive teaching team. The successful candidate will be required, under the direction of the class teacher, to support children in Key Stage 2. 

 

Our ideal applicant is kind, patient creative, has excellent communication skills, is a team player and possesses a sense of humour.  If you feel that you have what it takes to make a difference to the lives of our children by developing the best possible learning environment and the highest standards of learning, we would love to hear from you.

 

A Teaching Assistant qualification of NVQ 1 or equivalent would be preferable, although not essential.

In return we offer you:

  • A dedicated and supportive team of staff and governors.
  • Children who are friendly, hardworking and well behaved.
  • Supportive parents.
  • Opportunities for continued professional development.

 

Applicants are encouraged and warmly welcome to speak to the Academy Principal prior to application. To make an appointment please contact the school office on 01795 662708 or email: office@st-edwards-sheerness.kcsp.org.uk  

 

This position is initially a fixed term contract.

Closing Date: 10 Jan 2022

Interviews: 13 Jan 2022

 

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointments are subject to successful references and a satisfactory enhanced Criminal Records Disclosure.

Information about the school

We are a 1 form entry primary school based on the Isle of Sheppey. As a Catholic school we believe and teach the core values of Love, Respect & Achieve and ensure that our pupils understand and use these in everything they do. We offer a rich and diverse curriculum that seeks to embed and nurture all learners. As part of the Kent Catholic Schools Partnership, we can offer our staff broad and enriching CPD that enables our pupils and community to flourish.

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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.