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Inspirational casual Teaching Assistants required at this very special school. We are looking for casual Teaching Assistants to join us. The successful candidate will work in a team of bank staff to support with staff absences within the school, you could be required to work in any area of the school and that could change on a daily basis. You have no normal hours of work and you will be required to work on an "as required" basis. Your hours will vary according to the needs of the School (and your availability to work) but you could be required to work a 6.5 hour shift at any time between the hours of 8.30am and 3.30pm, between Monday and Friday. The School will notify you of the days and hours that you will be required to work in advance of each assignment. The School is under no obligation to provide you with work, or to provide you with a minimum number of hours work each day or week.
Are you adaptable and able to bring out the best in our pupils with special talents, aged 2 – 19, with severe, profound or complex needs?
Due to an increase in pupil numbers we require Teaching Assistants to join our "Outstanding" school. We are looking for drive, enthusiasm and potential to join our friendly, professional, positive and forward looking school.
Although the advert has a close date, applications may be shortlisted and interviews held sooner.
Successful candidates will either be experienced and successful Teaching Assistants who enjoy team working and taking responsibility or have worked in a Special Needs or child-based environment. Alternatively, you may have a passion for special needs and looking for your first opportunity. You will benefit from opportunities for further professional development and career progression as we value and support staff in all aspects of school life. The successful candidate will also have a strong commitment to inclusive principles and be committed to safeguarding children and young people.
Roles can be based at any of our sites - Loose, Allington and Snodland. But will predominantly be Loose based.
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We look forward to hearing from you.
Five Acre Wood is committed to the safeguarding of all its pupils, you will therefore be subject to an enhanced disclosure process. As part of our responsibility for safeguarding, in addition to the Kent policy of one employment and one personal reference, the school will request additional employment references. The school will also, as outlined in Keeping children Safe in Education 2022, complete an online search for shortlisted candidates.