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Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Kent TechSittingbourne

30+ days ago

Job type

Part-time

Job description

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This is a fabulous opportunity for a dedicated and organised person to join the school team at The Oaks Infant School which is part of Our Community Multi Academy Trust. We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and experienced person to join the school’s successful and supportive team. This role may be suitable for teaching assistants who are looking for a new challenge.

The Oaks Infant School is one of ten schools within Our Community Multi Academy Trust. We are an infant school with 321 pupils on our roll. We have a strong belief and ethos regarding early childhood development and pedagogy. The heart of our ethos is about celebrating the uniqueness of each child and ensuring a truly creative, inspiring and child-led approach intertwined with the high expectations set through our curriculum.

Our Community Multi Academy Trust believe that our people are our biggest asset.

We can offer you :

The opportunity to work in an excellent school and to contribute to its growth and development
Students who enjoy learning
A stable and committed staff team determined to give our students the best possible opportunities
A supportive and committed board of trustees
Work within a growing Trust who fully believe in the professional development of their staff.

The successful candidate will :

Have experience working in a school, EYFS or KS1

Ideally have experience of the adult role in child-led learning

Have experience of building positive relationships with parents

Have excellent organisational skills

Have good teamwork skills, working collaboratively with a colleagues

Communicate well as part of a team

Respect confidentiality and the potential sensitivities of working in a school

Be able to demonstrate in their application that they can fulfil the main duties of the job description and person specification as a minimum

Be punctual and ready in good time for the start of the day

The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check along with other pre-employment checks which must be undertaken before the role is confirmed by the school.

Our Community MAT is committed to safeguarding, safer recruitment and promoting the welfare of pupils. Our comprehensive recruitment and selection processes aim to discourage and screen out unsuitable applicants. Successful candidates are subject to rigorous pre-employment checks.

We are equally committed to eliminating discrimination and encouraging diversity. We aim for our workforce to be representative of society and that each employee feels respected and able to give their best. We are committed to providing equality and fairness in our recruitment and employment practices and not to discriminate on any grounds. We oppose all forms of unlawful and unfair discrimination.

Applications to be made via Kent Teach.

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Higher Level Teaching Assistant • Sittingbourne