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Teaching Assistant (Fixed Term until 22/07/2025)

Smarden Primary School, Ashford, Kent, TN27 8ND

This job expired on 13 December 2024 – see similar jobs

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  13 December 2024 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  5 December 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 1
• Working pattern: Part time: 22.5
• Contract type: Fixed term - Fixed Term until 22/07/2025
• Actual salary: KR4 Estimated Actual £12,260.79 (FTE £23,338)

What skills and experience we're looking for

• A great communicator who develops positive relationships with young children
• Understanding of the educational, welfare and social needs of the children whom we are supporting
• Enthusiastic and committed to working as part of a team
• Consistent in a calm and fair approach
• Committed to raise the achievement of all students of all abilities
• Passionate and dedicated in helping children reach their academic potential

What the school offers its staff

• A comprehensive induction programme
• Excellent ongoing CPDProgression: If career development is your thing, we offer opportunities into teaching through ourTKAT SCITT programme
• Friendly and supportive environment, where everyone is committed to a work lifebalance
• The opportunity to be part of exciting development and innovative change
• Access to trust resources and materials
• Cycle to work scheme
• TKAT Widerwallet discount program with a wealth of discounts
• Free eye tests
• Employee Assistance Programme - free & confidential advice on a variety of subjects ranging from physical and mental health to financial help

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

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About Smarden Primary School

• School type: Academy, ages 2 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 174 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Smarden Primary School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: office@smarden-tkat.org
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/smarden-primary-school (opens in new tab)

An idyllic village school with beautiful grounds, including a thriving forest school, which is integrated into our inspiring curriculum. The children here are impeccably behaved and despite being small in size, we are huge in ambition. Our staff are our most treasured resource and we strive to ensure that we nurture talent at all levels. We are very much a family school and have an enthusiastic and imaginative team who work with parents and the local community.

Arranging a visit to Smarden Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email office@smarden-tkat.org.

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