Teaching Assistant- 34.5 hours (Tiger Primary School)
Location: Tiger Primary School, Kent, UK
Education Phase: Primary
Working Pattern: Full-Time
Contract Type: Permanent
Interview Date: TBC
About us
Tiger Primary School is a ‘Good’ school in the heart of Loose, Maidstone with over 450 children aged 4 to 11. The curriculum is designed to provide a broad and balanced education, rich in real-life experiences and opportunities. Understand that every child deserves to experience a sense of accomplishment in a wide range of areas. The enriched curriculum reflects this belief, offering an excellent balance between academic and personal development.
Tiger Primary value each and every child as an individual, ensuring that they are supported throughout their own unique educational journey. Children and staff share a genuine love of learning, thriving in an environment built upon the school values (Teamwork, Independence, Going beyond the expected, Empathy, Resilience).
At Tiger Primary School, they offer a welcoming and inviting space where enthusiastic and happy children fill our classrooms. Passionate for learning is evident in their commitment to enable ALL children to achieve their very best. The staff at Tiger care deeply about the wellbeing and development of all young people, fostering a love for teaching and learning that is truly inspirational.
Diversity, equity, and inclusion are at the heart of who we are and what we do. At Future Schools Trust we are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace where every individual's unique talents and perspectives are valued and can thrive. We encourage applications from all backgrounds, communities and industries and we are happy to discuss any reasonable adjustments that you require.
What's in it for you?
* A vibrant and exciting place to work
* A friendly and supportive environment
* An excellent CPD programme, with opportunities for action research and nationally accredited qualifications
* The support of a Trust that currently encompasses two Secondary Schools and one Primary School. Alongside Tiger Cubs, our term time only Day Nursery, for children aged 3 months to 4 years, with great benefits to education staff.
* A well-resourced department with schemes of work and resources available.
* An opportunity to join various schemes such as the Benenden corporate healthcare scheme
Tiger Primary School are on the lookout for a dynamic Teaching Assistant to join our team, offering a rewarding role of 34.5 hours per week across 38 weeks each year, Monday to Thursday 8:30-16:00, Friday 8:30-15:30.
We currently have 1 permanent position and 1 maternity cover position.
At Tiger Primary School, we treasure our support staff; we are not just offering a job; we're providing a springboard for your career aspirations. Whether your dream is to become an inspiring teacher or to excel as the best Classroom Teaching Assistant, we're committed to nurturing your journey and supporting you every step of the way.
Ideal Candidate:
* Loves children and supporting them in being the best they can be
* Has a growth mindset and a positive attitude towards life
* Wants to have a positive impact upon the learning of our children
* Is dedicated to their own learning and development
* Is resilient, creative and full of enthusiasm
We kindly ask that previous applicants do not reapply, as we will only be considering new applications at this time.
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