Teaching Assistant 1:1 - Temporary - Special Needs Position

Hollingbourne Primary School, Maidstone

• Ref:KCC886-2166-64S
• Posted:05/01/2022
• Pay:KR3
• Start Date:Immediate
• App Close Date:21/01/2022 at 16:00
• Interviews:26/01/2022

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Kent Range 3 pro rata

16.5 hours a week from 8.45-12pm (an additional 15 minutes to be advised).  Term time- Temporary contract. 

This role is an exciting opportunity to be a part of the Hollingbourne team. We need a calm and patient teaching assistant to join us in KS1 to support a child with High Needs Funding. 

We will need you to be:

• Someone who has experience of working with children (ideally in a school setting)
• Knowledge and understanding of SEND
• Able to work proactively and flexibly
• Reliable and committed to the wider life of the school.
• A team player who is also able to work on own initiative when required
• A clear communicator with adults and children alike
• A positive role model to all

In return, we can offer you:

• Well behaved, polite children who enjoy learning
• A friendly staff team
• A supportive leadership team
• Opportunities for professional development

Hollingbourne Primary School is committed to the safeguarding and wellbeing of its pupils.   All applicants will be subject to safer recruitment procedures and will require satisfactory references and an enhanced DBS check.

For further details, or to visit the school, please contact Tammie Allen-Harding (Deputy Headteacher) on 01622 880270 or by email: tallen@hollingbourne.kent.sch.uk

Information about the school

Hollingbourne is a small, delightful, friendly, village school nestled in the North Downs. It boasts 100 lovely children aged 4 to 11 years.

We have a committed and enthusiastic staff who are determined to enable every child to reach their potential, providing them with a stable, caring environment in which they and are stimulated and keen to learn.

Our staff team at Hollingbourne is our real strength. We work hard to develop the school in ways which best meets the needs of our children and staff alike, ensuring our curriculum reflects this.

The school looks out onto the North Downs and is surrounded by beautiful countryside.

The main building is Victorian with later additions of an Early Years block and a modern school hall. We have access to both a school playground and a large field which the children are encouraged to make the most of.

The school has been graded Good by OFSTED in March 2022. Please have a look at our OFSTED report as it sings about the strengths of the school and the ethos we hold.

Job Contact Information

• Name:Mrs Helen Bradley-Wyatt
• Address:Eyhorne Street, Hollingbourne, Maidstone, Kent, ME17 1UA
• Telephone: (01622) 880270
• Email: headteacher@hollingbourne.kent.sch.uk

Fax: (01622 880270)