Teaching Assistant - Early Year /KS1 - Term Time

Job Description

Pay: Kent Range 3 Pro rata Start Date: 1st Sept 2021 Initially for our Reception Class - temporary 1 year post30 hours a week 39 weeks per year Grade: KR3 pro rata Are you experienced in supporting childrens learning in the EarlyYears and across the infantage rangeCan you motivate and engage young children so that they lovecoming into schoolAre you a great team worker and excellent communicatorDo you have the skills needed to work with young children withSEN&D eg. language delay, ASC, attachment and challengingbehaviourAreyou confident to engage with our families and uphold ouropen-door ethosDo you see the glass as half full, not half emptyWould you enjoy being part of a fantastic team of hard-workingteachers and TAsIF YOU SAID "YES" TO ALL OF THE ABOVE THEN WE HAVE THEJOB FOR YOU!Priory Infant School is committed to safeguarding and promoting thewelfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share thiscommitment. The post is subject to a full DBS check against the ISA barred listfor children. References willbe requested before interview. Close Date:28/06/2021 at 12:00 Interviews Tuesday 6th July 2021 Please apply via the Kent-Teach website Visits to the school are encouraged. Please contact the schooloffice to make an appointment. Tel: Information about the schoolPriory Infant School Information about Priory Infant School "A small school with a bigheart" Priory Infant School is a two form entry school in the heart ofRamsgate. It was built 25 years ago and has 6 spacious classrooms and anextension to include a communityroom, FLO office and 2 rooms used for groupwork for children with SALT and SEN needs. The school has invested recently inredeveloping the outdoor play areas and has a dedicated wildlife area with apond and vegetable plot. Priory Infant School works very wellwith parents andcarers and this is central to our school ethos. We aim to do all we can to givechildren and their families the best start to their school lives - to buildconfidence, self-esteem and a can-do attitude. Our core purpose is to instillin childrena lifelong love of learning to widen their aspirations, enablingthem to succeed and improve their life chances through education. The schoolserves a mixed catchment area resulting in a wide ranging, diverse cohort.About 15% of our children receive SEND supportin some form during their timewith us and a quarter of our children are eligible for Pupil funding.Our school was judged to be good in all areas at our last Ofsted in February2018 and we are now working towards developing consistently outstandingpracticeready for our next inspection under the new inspection framework. Asthe new Headteacher I would be delighted to have you join our team. Thefriendly atmosphere is palpable and we would love you to come and experiencethis for yourself. Our School and all itspersonnel are committed to safeguarding andpromoting the welfare of the children. This post is subject to an EnhancedDisclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service. KTJ1