We are seeking to appoint a fixed term 1-1/Teaching Assistant to work directly with a child at Twydall Primary School. This will involve supporting a child on a more intensive basis, providing 1-1 support. You may also be required to deliver intervention programmes under the direction of the Inclusion Manager.This role is linked to funding for a child, therefore if the child leaves the school the role will cease with appropriate notice period.
Key Responsibilities:
* Provide teaching support in small groups and where necessary work with individual pupils to the highest standards
* Support a child on a more intensive basis, providing 1-1 support
* Assist the implementation of individual programmes for pupils and help monitor their progress
* Undertake specific duties identified by the class teacher
* Maintain a positive, supportive attitude within a team
Requirements:
* NVQ Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification or equivalent (or willingness to work towards)
* Experience of working with children with SEN including physical difficulties would be advantageous
* Understanding of children with different behavioural needs
* Ability to work independently or as part of a team
* Possess a desire to help all children achieve their best
* Have a caring nature and a deep regard for children
* Enthusiastic, energetic and adaptable
* Excellent communication skills
Twydall Primary School:
We are an inclusive and caring school based in Gillingham, Kent which is part of Rainham Mark Education Trust. Along with a talented and dedicated team of staff, we strive to ensure children at Twydall are happy, cared for and are at the heart of everything we do and we received a “Good” in all areas Ofsted Inspection in May 2023. Our Trust values of CHARACTER (Curiosity, Happiness, Aspiration, Respect, Articulacy, Community, Teamwork, Equality, Resilience) are woven through our school, ensuring children develop these values during their time with us.
A visit to the school is highly recommended, please call 01634 231761 to make an appointment.
Benefits of Working for Rainham Mark Education Trust:
* Free Private Healthcare Cover - Benenden Healthcare (on contracts over 15 hours per week)
* Free Health Checks
* Free Flu Jabs
* Cycle to Work Scheme
* High quality CPD opportunities
* Discounted gym membership at Avenue Tennis, Gillingham
* Access to Mental Health First Aiders
* Onsite free parking
* A Trust committed to achieving a healthy work/life balance
If you would like to be considered for the post, please apply via My New Term.
We reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.
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