10 days remaining to apply
Expected start date
1 December 2021
Application deadline
31 October 2021 at 12:00pm
Date listed
6 October 2021
Job details
- Job role
- Teaching assistant
- Working pattern
- Term time
27.08 hours a week, Term Time only, 38 weeks per year - Contract type
- Permanent
- Annual or full time equivalent (FTE) salary
- £18,338 (SAT 3)
- Actual salary
- £11,248 pro rata
Job summary
Permanent, Part-Time. Term Time only, 38 weeks a year.
27.08 hours a week.
Are you passionate in supporting pupils? We would be interested in hearing from you.
Westlands Secondary School is looking for applicants who would be interested in supporting pupils in our mainstream school.
The role of a Teaching Assistant is to work with teachers to support teaching and learning, providing general and specific assistance to pupils and staff under the direction, guidance of the classroom teacher.
The ideal candidate will:
• Have experience of working with children in a similar environment.
• Have level 1 or 2 diploma (or equivalent) in learning support.
• Proven ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing.
• A willingness to learn.
Join us and benefit from:
• A friendly, supportive and committed team;
• An excellent CPD programme, which gives all staff the opportunity to study further;
• Being part of a highly successful Trust.
Applying for the job
Further details of the post can be found in the accompanying recruitment pack.
Interested applicants are welcome to contact Jamie Graves, SENDCO at the school for an informal discussion regarding the post and telephone Jamie.graves@swale.at and 01795 477475
Applications should be made via Kent Teach. Please note, we cannot accept CVs.
If you experience any difficulty in completing the application form, please contact recruitment@swale.at or 01795 426091 ( option 2)
In accordance with current GDPR compliance we will not keep any details/application forms on file once the position is filled.
Interview Date: Week Commencing 8th November 2021
Swale Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempt from ROA and will require an enhanced DBS disclosure
More on how to apply (opens in new tab)Supporting documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
School overview
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1728 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Westlands School website (opens in new tab)
- Contact email
- jamie.grave@swale.at
- Contact phone number
- 01795 477475
About Westlands School
Based on a tradition of excellent exam results, a wide and varied curriculum and two previous 'Outstanding' OFSTED judgements, the school is oversubscribed and has gained an enviable reputation in the wider community. Westlands School is a mixed, 11-18, non-selective school and is one of the most popular in the county.
Our curriculum provides impressive breadth, which we are proud of, this means that students can study academic courses alongside a wide choice of arts, technology and other vocational subjects. We have an enhanced range of extra-curricular activities, which we believe provides enrichment as well as developing students’ character.
Westlands is particularly proud of the fact that it focuses on students of all abilities making exceptional levels of progress, particularly in the key skills of literacy and numeracy.
School location
Westlands Avenue, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 1PFSimilar jobs nearby
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