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Teaching Assistant
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls, Maidstone, Kent, ME16 0SFThis job expired on 2 July 2024 – see similar jobs
Job start date
2 September 2024
Closing date
2 July 2024 at 8am
Date listed
21 June 2024
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 5
Working pattern
- Part time: 25.5 hours per week term time plus 25.5 directed hours Working Monday-Friday (2 days 9am-3.30pm and 3 days 9am-1.30pm) Kent Range KR5 £24,040-£25,002 pa pro rata equating to £14,377-£14,953 pa
Contract type
- Fixed term - September 2024 - May 2025
Pay scale
- Kent Range KR5 £24,040-£25,002 pa pro rata equating to £14,377-£14,953 pa
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking to recruit a Teaching Assistant to join our experienced and dedicated SEND and Pastoral Team on a fixed term basis from September 2024 until May 2025. The post holder will offer one to one support to one of our Sixth Form students, helping to support within lessons as well as providing one to one support as required. The role will also involve some pastoral administration. The post holder will report to the SENCO.
The successful candidate should have experience in working with young people and show a commitment to supporting the ethos of the school and an ability to implement its policies, including Equal Opportunities and Health and Safety. This position may suit a recently qualified graduate who is thinking of going into teaching in due course.
What the school offers its staff
The postholder is required to work for 39 weeks per year and will receive a payment in respect of their pro rata entitlement to Annual Leave appropriate to their grade, Bank Holidays and the KCC concessionary day which is included in the salary above.
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls is a very successful selective girls’ school of 1220 students with a mixed sixth form of approximately 340. Since July 2019 we have been appointed by the Department for Education as a Regional Computer Hub in recognition of the expertise the school has evidenced in Computing Education and will take a lead in training teachers across the south east in the delivery of Computing. The post offers the opportunity to work with intellectually able young people in a supportive and friendly environment. Staff benefits include strong support for professional development and healthcare scheme.
“Maidstone Grammar School for Girls is an outstanding school” (Ofsted)
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Our School and all its personnel are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children. This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service. The School will undertake an online check of shortlisted candidates in accordance with the requirements of the current edition of Keeping Children Safe in Education.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Maidstone Grammar School for Girls
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary school
- School size
- 1274 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Maidstone Grammar School for Girls website
- Email address
- mstarns@mggs.org
Maidstone Grammar School for Girls is a very successful selective girls’ school of 1,250 students with a mixed sixth form of approximately 320. Ofsted judged us to be outstanding and our examination results reflect this. We are a happy, thriving community, with a long standing tradition of excellence in all that we do. We have been an Advanced Thinking School since 2015. The post offers the opportunity to work with intellectually able young people in a supportive and friendly environment. Staff benefits include strong support for professional development.
“Maidstone Grammar School for Girls is an outstanding school” (Ofsted March 2023)
If you wish to find out more about MGGS please visit our website at https://www.mggs.org/ and to take a virtual tour please visit https://youtu.be/kuqmn-D4AJY
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