Teaching Assistant 1:1

TN United Kingdom; Faversham; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

Join a nurturing and supportive primary school as a Teaching Assistant, where you will play a vital role in helping children with Social Communication Difficulties thrive. This part-time position focuses on providing one-to-one support to a child, fostering their independence and confidence in a friendly learning environment. With a commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, this role offers a unique opportunity to make a meaningful impact in the lives of young learners. If you are enthusiastic and dedicated to education, this could be the perfect role for you!

Qualifications

• Experience working in a primary school setting.
• Ability to support children with Social Communication Difficulties.

Responsibilities

• Support a child with Social Communication Difficulties in Key Stage 1.
• Provide one-to-one assistance and lunchtime cover.

Skills

Experience with neuro-disabilities

Communication Skills

Literacy Skills

Math Skills

Education

Relevant Teaching Assistant Qualification

Job description

Job Title: Teaching Assistant

Ospringe CE Primary School is seeking a committed and enthusiastic teaching assistant to work within Key Stage 1. This is a one-to-one position supporting a child with Social Communication Difficulties / Autistic Spectrum Condition.

Ideal candidates will have experience working in a primary school, particularly with pupils with neuro-disabilities. This role is linked to High Needs Funding for the pupil.

About the School

At Ospringe CE Primary School, we value individuals and support them in achieving their personal best. We aim to help children become confident, independent, and motivated learners within a nurturing and friendly environment.

Position Details

• Part-time, term-time only
• 30 hours per week, 8:40 am to 3:20 pm, Monday to Friday
• Includes lunchtime cover
• Paid on KR3 pro-rata

Application Process

The selection process will assess the candidate's capability and suitability, including an assessment of literacy and maths skills. The closing date is 6th September 2024, but we reserve the right to close early if a suitable candidate is found. Interviews will be held on Friday, 13th September 2024.

Additional Requirements

Offer of employment is subject to a satisfactory Enhanced DBS Disclosure. Ospringe CE Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff are expected to share this commitment.