Intervention Teaching Assistant - Full-time

Job Description

Pay: KR3 (£18,425 FTE) Start Date: Nov 2021 (subject toDBS being processed) Lansdowne Primary School arelooking to recruit an enthusiastic and hardworkingIntervention Teaching Assistant to support individual and small groupsof children. This is a greatopportunity tojoin the fantastic team at Lansdowne and make a real difference to thechildren. Click here to see what its like to be a teaching assistantat The Stour Academy Trust. We are looking for someone who canbring motivation, energy and excellent communicationskills to the role.You will play a vital role in supporting our children with theireducational, physical, emotional and social development, and play an activerole alongside the teacher and SENCO in shaping and supporting the learning ofthe children. This hasbeen a challenging yearand we are committed to providing the best support to help our children catchup and achieve their full potential. We are looking for high-calibre applicantswith a passion for learning and high expectations for all pupils. If you arelookingfor a challenge and the opportunity to be part of a dynamic team thenwe would love to hear from you. Unfortunately due to the currentCovid-19 restrictions we are not able to invite people in to our school butour Facebook pages and website are regularly updatedandwill give you an excellent idea of what life at Lansdowne is like every day.30hrs/43 paid weeks (term time + 5weeks holiday). Pro ratad salary onKR3 (30hrs @ 43 paid weeks) will be approximately £12,520.00 grossPlease note this role is attachedto fundingand therefore will be a temporary contract subject to annual reviewon 31st August 2022. If the funding is removed or reduced the contract maychange before the review date. Please note that references willbe requested prior to interview, at least one referencemust be from your mostrecent employer. Candidates who are invited forinterview will be required to bring with them photo ID (either a valid drivinglicence or passport) For more information about Lansdowne Primary School please visit the websiteand facebookpage: lansdowneprimaryschoolClosing Date: 20/09/2021 at 10:00Interviews: wb 4 Oct (subject toreferences being returned) Information about the schoolLansdowne Primary Schoolis part of The Stour Academy Trust, a highly collaborative, primary onlymulti-academytrust. Lansdowne was rated as a Goodschool with Outstanding in Leadership and Early Years by Ofsted in September2017, with inspectors praising the schools "high-quality professionaldevelopment for staff" and "outstanding curriculum". Working in a collaborativemodel,Lansdowne is part of the Swale Hub of the Trust, joining two further Swaleschools, Thistle Hill Academy and Richmond Academy. All Academies in the Trustshare the same core values and ethos; raise standards and address underperformance whilst making surethat the children are at the heart of everydecision. Through the effective use of Hubs, the Trusts aim and ambition is tocreate a network of outstanding schools that thrive through collaboration andinteraction. Join a supportive andcollaborative network ofstaff at The Stour Academy Trust. Benefits Full induction processForward thinking work-lifebalance packageSupport from a wealth ofexperienced teachersExcellent career progressionopportunitiesOur School and all itspersonnel are committed to safeguarding andpromoting the welfare of thechildren. This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to theDisclosure and Barring Service. KTJ1