Teaching Assistant
Royal Park Primary Academy, Sidcup, Kent, DA14 4PXThis job expired on 31 May 2023 – see similar jobs
Start date details
ASAP
Closing date
31 May 2023 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
29 March 2023
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 1, Key stage 2
Working pattern
- Full time: Hours 32.5
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £16,766
What skills and experience we're looking for
Your Opportunity We are seeking enthusiastic, caring and dedicated practitioners to join our school. A passion for working with children and boundless energy is essential. If you would like to work in an exciting and dynamic environment where the children are at the heart of everything we do, then this position is for you. Our staff work together, to support each other and achieve the best outcomes for the children. Preference will be given to those with a Level 2 or above national qualification in education or childcare and or experience of working in an educational environment. Previous professional experience of working with children with special educational needs would be desirable but not essential. Further details about this vacancy are available to download from the section below. Alternatively, if you wish to discuss the post further please contact the Christine Conner, School Business Manager onbusinessmanager@royalpark-tkat.orgYour Application To apply for this vacancy please visit our websitehttps://www.royalpark-tkat.orgunder 'Our School' you will find a vacancies section and at the bottom of the page the School Support Vacancies, click on this and it will take you to a page with all TKAT vacancies – click on the Royal Park Teaching Assistant advert and the relevant information about the vacancy will be displayed. Click on the apply button and complete from there. You will also be required to complete and return a Self-Disclosure form with your application. CVs will not be accepted. Alternatively, please contact the school onoffice@royalpark-tkat.orgfor a paper application, which should be sent to Riverside Road, Sidcup, Kent DA14 4PX. References will be requested for those shortlisted only and prior to interview. Only those shortlisted for interview will be contacted.
We reserve the right to close the vacancy early should we receive a significant number of applications.
What the school offers its staff
About Royal Park Primary AcademyRoyal Park Primary Academy is a two form entry Primary School with a specific ASD provision and a provision for physically disabled children. We are set in our own grounds, with our own indoor swimming pool and are close to a local train station and bus services. We have designed our own curriculum which encourages our children to dream big, work hard and be the best that we can be, with an emphasis on empowering the children to make a difference. Academically last years results were above national average but most importantly the children have fun at school and engage well with the curriculum. In February 2019 Ofsted said, “This school continues to be good.” See the full report here:https://files.api.ofsted.gov.uk/v1/file/50059391For further information about the school, please visit:www.royalpark-tkat.organd take time to watch our school tour.About TKATTKAT (The Kemnal Academies Trust) is one of the largest Multi-Academy Trusts in the South of England with over 40 Primary and Secondary Academies in the TKAT Family. Our ultimate aim is to ensure we drive educational standards through the provision of outstanding teaching, leadership and learning for all. Our leaders focus on pupil progress and attainment, and regularly share knowledge, insight and experience. We believe passionately in the power of collaborative working and actively promote school-to-school support. Our pupils are at the heart of everything we do and we strive to inspire learners and change lives as a result of our exceptional educational provision.
Further details about the role
TKAT is committed to inclusion, diversity and equality of opportunity by encouraging and welcoming differences, listening to individual experiences, aspirations and accomplishments and learning how to grow better together. We welcome applications from all suitable candidates, regardless of any protected characteristic; this includes applicants wishing to work flexibly.
Access to interview -should you be selected and invited to interview please let us know if you require us to adapt the interview environment. If we can accommodate practical workplace adjustments to assist, we will.
Commitment to safeguarding
TKAT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Offers of employment will be subject to the full Safer Recruitment process, including an enhanced disclosure and barring service check.
Our Commitment - Equal, Inclusive, Diverse
TKAT is committed to inclusion, diversity and equality of opportunity by encouraging and welcoming differences, listening to individual experiences, aspirations and accomplishments and learning how to grow better together. We welcome applications from all suitable candidates, regardless of any protected characteristic; this includes applicants wishing to work flexibly.
About Royal Park Primary Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- View all Primaryjobs
- School size
- 375 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Royal Park Primary Academy website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- hr@tkat.org
School location
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