Teaching Assistant
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Role Overview & Responsibilities
We are looking for a highly motivated Teaching Assistant who will work as part of an outstanding team of Teaching Assistants and will be committed to ensuring Quality First Teaching and Learning.
The Skinners’ Kent Academy is a non-fee paying, co-educational, all-ability Secondary school. The Academy is funded by the DfE and is founded on the principles of a commitment to ensuring high standards and high aspirations, of active participation, an emotionally rich learning environment and an inclusive culture where every child is known and every learner supported.
The main aim of the Academy is to provide the highest quality of education for students, in Year 7 to Year 11 and the Sixth Form. The Academy is committed to both raising and reflecting the aspirations within the local community and in doing so, providing high quality education and social and economic benefits for all.
This post is part-time, 30 hours per week, 39 weeks per year which is term time plus INSET days. This equates to 6 hours a day with a 30 minute lunch break.
Salary SKAT Band 5 points 14-17 currently £20,595-£21,693 for full-time (pro rata will apply with the actual salary equating to £14,426-£15,195)
If you are interested in this role, please apply via TES at the following https://www.tes.com/jobs/vacancy/teaching-assistant-part-time-tunbridge-wells-1805022
The Skinners’ Kent Academy Trust is an equal opportunities employer, committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful applicants are subject to an enhanced Disclosure & Barring Service check and satisfactory employment references.
We reserve the right to make an appointment before the closing date, so early applications are encouraged.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Part-time hours: 30 per week
Salary: £20,595.00-£21,693.00 per year
Benefits:
- Canteen
- Company pension
- On-site gym
- On-site parking
Schedule:
- Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:
- Royal Tunbridge Wells, TN2 4PY: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Work Location: In person
Application deadline: 18/04/2023
Reference ID: Teaching Assistant
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