EYFS Teaching Assistant - Term Time

Job Description

Pay: Kent Range KR3 - pro rataStart Date: 1st September 2021Come and join the Holy Trinity& St Johns Family. We are looking to appoint aTeaching Assistant, to provide class and group support initially, for EarlyYears. This is a term time only contract-Monday to Friday 8.45am - 3.00pm or 9.00am to 3.15pm. The role includes a 30 minutelunch duty each day. The payscale will be Kent Range 3(KR3) - pro rata. This will initially be a fixed termcontract of two years and will be extended subject to funding. Pleasesee attached documents forfull job description and person specification. Holy Trinity and St Johns CEP School is committed tosafeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and expects staff andvolunteers to share this commitment. This position issubject to andEnhanced DBS check and it will be necessary to complete an application for aDBS Enhanced Disclosure. Closing date is Wednesday 30th Juneat 12noon Interviews will take place onWednesday 7th July. Information about the schoolHolyTrinity & St. JohnsCEP Schoolis a large primary school serving the central area of the coastal town of Margate. Current numberon role is 420 children aged between 4 - 11 years. The size of the school offers manyadvantages as we are able to offer a wide range of learning opportunitiesandhave a number of specialist teachers in our employment. However, there remainsa sense of family within the school community which is reinforced by our HouseSystem and close links with our parents/carers and PTFA. As a Church of England school, weenjoy stronglinks with the Parish Church of St. Johns and the Diocese ofCanterbury. At Holy Trinity, the Christian ethos of the school goes far beyondthe RE curriculum. In work and play children are given the opportunity to findout about the beliefs and values of otherpeople. Our overriding message thatpermeates through the school is "Treat others the way you wish to be treated".As a result, we are a happy and safe school, where children and adultsgenuinely take great care of each other. Holy Trinity is however more thanaplace of community and friendship. We strive for high standards of behaviourand academic achievement for all children. We encourage initiative and equipour children with a confidence to enable them to feel positive aboutthemselves. We were graded as a Goodschool byOfsted in November 2017. Our extended school provisions offer our pupils awealth of opportunities to not only continue their learning but to developimportant social skills. Some evidence of our extended school provision can beseen from our achievementin being awarded the Artsmark Gold and School GamesBronze Award. Holy Trinity & St Johns iscommitted to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and youngpeople and expects all staff to share this commitment. Enhanced DBS checks arerequired forthis post. Our School and all its personnelare committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of the children. Thispost is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure andBarring Service. KTJ1