Teaching Assistant
New Horizons Children's Academy, Chatham, Kent, ME4 6NRThis job expired on 24 September 2023 – see similar jobs
Start date details
October 2023
Closing date
24 September 2023 at 11:59pm
Date listed
13 September 2023
Job details
Job role
Visa sponsorship
- No, visa sponsorship not available
Key stage
- Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- View all Part timejobs - Hours: 35 hours per week, 39 weeks per year (Term Time plus 5 INSET days)
Contract type
- Permanent
Actual salary
- TSAT Pay Group 2 £18,503 - £21,461 based on hours and weeks stated (FTE of £22,177 - £25,843) (inclusive of September increment)
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are seeking a Teaching Assistant to join our team at New Horizon’s Children’s Academy. The successful candidate will support class teachers in the teaching and welfare of pupils in accordance with academy policy to meet the Academy’s aims. There may be a requirement to work with pupils with Education, Health and Care Plans or additional educational needs throughout the Key Stages.
The Teaching Assistant will provide teaching and learning support, under the guidance of the class teacher, to pupils in all areas of the curriculum, promoting high quality teaching and learning. They will assist the teacher with observation and monitoring of the progress of pupils, maintaining accurate records in order to ensure documentation of all interventions with pupils, detailing their progress and achievement.
There will also be a requirement to administer First Aid, subject to appropriate training.
What the school offers its staff
What our Trust will offer you:
- The opportunity to work with and support happy and well-behaved children who are excited about learning and work with parents who are supportive of our school values and ethos.
- Vast support network from senior leaders within the school and our trust
- Outstanding CPD tailored to you, wherever you are in your career
- Focus on staff wellbeing, including 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, free flu vaccinations, eye care vouchers.
- Membership to the Local Government Pension Scheme
- Reduced membership of a fully-equipped fitness suite and classes – located on the site of New Horizons Children’s Academy and Rochester Grammar School
- TSTARS Staff Recognition Programme, including seasonal rewards for all staff.
- Free parking in our secure staff car park.
- Cycle to Work Scheme.
- Refer a Friend Scheme.
Commitment to safeguarding
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About New Horizons Children's Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 639 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- georgina.spratt@newhorizons.tsat.uk
We are the best performing primary school in Medway, ranking well above average progress in all areas. – 2019 Department of Education Primary league table results We are a modern three-form entry school that opened in September 2014 and teaches over 600 children from the local community. We have modern classrooms and facilities that will help the successful applicant teach an inspiring and creative curriculum to our students.
Arranging a visit to New Horizons Children's Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email georgina.spratt@newhorizons.tsat.uk.
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