SEND Teaching Assistant (One to One Support)
Fleetdown Primary Academy, Dartford, Kent, DA2 6JXThis job expired on 28 March 2025 – see similar jobs
Job start date
22 April 2025
Closing date
28 March 2025 at 9am
Date listed
21 March 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time: 32.5 per week, Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 3.30pm
Contract type
- Fixed term - 31 August 2025
Pay scale
- KR3
Additional allowances
SEN Tier Payment
What skills and experience we're looking for
Fleetdown Primary Academy is seeking a compassionate and dedicated 1:1 Associate Teacher to join our team on a fixed-term contract until 31st August 2025.
This role is for 32.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday, from 8.30am to 3.30pm. The salary is Kent Range 3, full-time equivalent salary of £23,337, with an actual pro-rata salary of £17,332.97, based on 32.5 hours per week for 38 weeks per year, inclusive of a SEN tier payment.
At Fleetdown Primary Academy, we are committed to providing a high-quality education tailored to meet the unique needs of every child in our care. We are particularly focused on offering bespoke support to a lovely child who requires individualized attention in order to thrive. If you have experience working with children with special educational needs and possess the drive and dedication to enhance your skills in a friendly and dynamic team, we would love to hear from you.
Fleetdown Primary Academy collaborates closely with other schools within The Golden Thread Alliance, providing numerous opportunities for developing outstanding provision within the area.
We look forward to welcoming a new member to our team who is passionate about making a difference in the lives of our pupils.
The Golden Thread Alliance is dedicated to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and its subsequent amendments, and is subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure. In line with KCSIE guidance, paragraph 220, all shortlisted candidates will undergo an online search. This search is not part of the shortlisting process itself, and candidates will have the opportunity to address any issues of concern arising from the search. Two references are required prior to commencing employment.
Two references are also required prior to commencement of employment.
Early applications are encouraged as The Golden Thread Alliance reserves the right to close the vacancy if a suitable candidate is found.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.
What the school offers its staff
Why Join Us?
- Commitment to Professional Development:We prioritize your ongoing Continued Professional Development to help you grow and succeed.
- Work-Life Balance:Enjoy family-friendly working hours and a healthy work-life balance.
- Pension and Health Benefits:Access the Local Government Pension Scheme and receive contributions towards eye tests and glasses if needed.
- Extra Leave:Benefit from 2 family days in addition to your annual leave entitlement.
- Convenient Onsite Parking:Hassle-free parking facilities for staff.
Commitment to safeguarding
The Golden Thread Alliance is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020 and therefore is subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure. In line with KCSIE guidance, all candidates who are shortlisted will be subject to an online search. This search is not part of the shortlisting process itself and all shortlisted candidates will have the opportunity to address any issues of concern raised.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Fleetdown Primary Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 637 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Fleetdown Primary Academy website
- Email address
- stacy.wickes@golden-thread.org
The Galaxy Trust is now the Golden Thread Alliance. The Golden Thread Alliance is a Multi-Academy Trust that comprises of 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.
Each primary has its own unique character, but all subscribe to values of Respect, Equality, Courage, Integrity, Ambition and Kindness. Please visit the individual school website to find out more.
Arranging a visit to Fleetdown Primary Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email stacy.wickes@golden-thread.org.
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