One to One Teaching Assistant

Days Lane Primary School is a popular over-subscribed community school with an inclusive, caring and stimulating learning environment. We offer high standards in education and have wonderful children, dedicated staff and strong partnerships with parents/carers. We believe in developing pupils with the skills to be great learners through a broad, balanced and creative curriculum.

We are looking to appoint a one to one teaching assistant for 20 hours a week to support a boy in Year 6 with special educational needs (broad academic difficulties). The successful candidate will demonstrate a professional attitude, a real desire to put children’s needs first and the ability to work well in a team. The hours of work will be Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday all day (9.00am – 3.00pm). Thursday afternoon (1.00 – 3.00pm) and Friday morning (9.00 – 12.00pm). The post is linked to the needs of the child and will cease if the child moves from the school or the child’s needs change.

Contract: Temporary
Hours/Percentage of Week: 20 Hours
Weeks per year: Term time only
Grade: BEX05

For further information about the school please visit the school website: www.dayslaneprimary.co.uk or visit https://jobs.bexley.gov.uk/wrlive/

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and highly recommended. Further details and an application pack are available from Sue Gonzalez Tel: 020 8300 1697.

Please send completed applications to admin@dayslane.com attention of Mrs. G Kenward

Closing Date: Monday 23rd January at 12 noon. Previous applicants need not apply.

References will be requested for those short listed ONLY and prior to interview. Only those shortlisted for interview will be contacted.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Offers of employment are subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS disclosure and other employment checks.

This post is considered to be a customer-facing position; as such it falls within scope of the Code of Practice on English language requirement for public sector workers. The school therefore has a statutory duty under Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016 to ensure that post holders have a command of spoken English sufficient for the effective performance of the job requirements. The appropriate standards are set out in the person specification. These will be applied during the recruitment/selection and probationary stages.
The school is committed to equality and diversity in employment practice and service delivery.

Days Lane Primary School
Days Lane,
Sidcup,
Kent,
DA15 8JU