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  • Start date details

    ASAP

  • Closing date

    8 January 2024 at 8am

  • Date listed

    8 December 2023

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 2

Working pattern

Part time: Hours of work are Monday - Friday, 8.30am - 3.30pm, 30 hours per week, term time only. This includes half an hour unpaid lunch. We will consider part-time (minimum of two days per week).

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£21,293

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for someone with:

  • GCSE Maths and English (or equivalent) to Grade C+/4
  • The desire to make a difference and a passion for education
  • A nurturing personality and ability to build good relationships with adults and children
  • Good team working skills and the ability to be flexible
  • Strong organisational skills and the ability to use their initiative

What the school offers its staff

  • A caring, friendly and motivated work environment
  • Lunch provided by the in-house kitchen
  • Supportive parents and governors
  • Opportunities for training and career development
  • Well-behaved children with a love of learning
  • An on-site swimming pool with the opportunity for lifeguard training

Further details about the role

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and committed Teaching Assistant to join our team. The successful applicant will be able to use their initiative, have a passion for working with children and be keen to develop their skills and knowledge to ensure that all children make progress in their learning. The role will include supporting individual children in their learning, running intervention groups, preparing resources and working with small groups within the classroom.

Commitment to safeguarding

Amherst 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 and Barring Service and a check against the ISA barred list for children.

This job post has expired.

About Amherst School

School type
Academy, ages 7 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
378 pupils enrolled
Age range
7 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
01732 452577

3 form entry Junior School

Arranging a visit to Amherst School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email finance@amherst.kent.sch.uk.

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