Teaching Assistant - Term Time

Job Description

Pay: KR3-KR5 Start Date: ASAP The opportunity Are you passionate about enablingchildren to maximise their potential in their academic, social and personalachievements If so, join us at The Brent Primary School where the developmentof the whole child isat its heart - we are looking to appoint a TeachingAssistant to work within our inclusive and supportive team. The Teaching Assistant role willbe to work alongside our dedicated staff team to support children within school.This role will also involve supportingthe inclusion of individual childrenwith SEND within the setting. Therefore, experience of working with vulnerablechildren as well as knowledge of supporting children learning through play, inboth inside and outside provisions, would be beneficial. The successfulcandidate for thispost will need to have experience of working in Upper Key Stage 2 and coveringclasses. With a great reputation in thecommunity, The Brent Primary School prides itself on providing the bestpossible education for the pupils in its care. TheBrent Primary School, part ofCygnus Academies Trust, is situated in Dartford.It is an Outstanding growing 3 Form Entry Primary school that is friendly andwelcoming, with supportive staff and children from a variety of backgrounds. Weare caring with effectivestructures to support staff in their roles across theschool. We encourage all our staff to beactive in their self development and training. We offer many opportunities forstaff to develop their career within our mutually supportive team. We are aGrowth Mindsetschool, without limiting pupil or adult learning. We encourageeveryone to strive to be the best they can be personally and professionally.With extensive grounds, whichinclude a swimming pool, running track and wildlife areas; we are committed toan outdoorlearning approach. Our creative, topic-based curriculum IGNITEpromotes engagement and enjoyment, as well as the knowledge and skills forlife-long learning. Further information about theschool is available at website and information about the Trust is availableatwebsite. If you would like to add yourskills and knowledge to Team Brent and join us as we grow and develop thenplease get in touch. Visits to the school arepositively encouraged. To arrange a visit or for further information, pleasecontact our BusinessManager Sarah Fordham on for AO: SarahFordham. The closing date for applicationsis Friday 10th September 2021 at 9am. Interviews will be confirmed followingthe closing date. For further details and an application pack please visit thevacancies section on ourschool website or contact the school office.Information about the schoolThe Brent is an OUTSTANDING school- Ofsted, March 2017: The behaviour of pupils isoutstanding. Relationships between adults andpupils are warm and mutually respectful. A strong senseof harmony pervades theschool. Pupils are unfailingly friendly,polite, courteous, and well behaved. They take great pride in their work.The imaginative curriculumthoroughly engages pupils. They enjoy learning and make every effort to dowell. With a greatreputation in thecommunity, The Brent Primary School prides itself on providing the bestpossible education for the pupils in its care. We achieve this through creatinga stimulating, supportive and inclusive environment where the well-being of allmembers ofour community are at the heart of everything we do. With extensive grounds, whichinclude a swimming pool and wildlife area; we are committed to an outdoorlearning approach. Our creative, topic-based curriculum IGNITE promotes:engagement and enjoyment, aswell as the knowledge and skills for life-longlearning. We offer many opportunities forstaff to develop their career within our mutually supportive team. We are agrowth mind-set school, with no limits on pupil or adult learning. We encourageeveryone to striveto be the best that they can be. 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