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Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant

Maidstone Grammar School

Kent

  • Expired
Salary:
Kent Range 5
Job type:
Part Time, Permanent
Apply by:
8 February 2023

Job overview

Teaching Assistant required as soon as possible

16 hours a week, 38 weeks per year

Kent Range 5, £20,595 - £21,693 (£7,496 to £7,896 pro rata)

We are looking to appoint a Teaching Assistant to support individual student(s), with complex needs 1:1 in lessons to ensure they attain the targets set in their individual provision plan(s). The role will also involve supporting teaching staff by preparing appropriate modified teaching resources. The successful candidate will also have a role in the wider SEN department in the school.

MGS offers a stimulating academic environment in which to work with students whose commitment to study has been highly praised by Ofsted.

Please contact the Headmaster’s PA, Mrs DA Friend, by phone or e-mail (denise.friend@mgs-kent.org.uk) for a Job Description, information about working hours and an application form or download from our website www.mgs.kent.sch.uk

The deadline for the receipt of applications, by letter with completed MGS application form is midday on Wednesday 8 February 2023. Application via email is acceptable. Applications will be considered as they are received. Suitable candidates may be interviewed before the closing date and Maidstone Grammar School reserves the right to withdraw the position if an early appointment is made. Please note that CVs will not be accepted.

Maidstone Grammar School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and applicants will undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with former employers and the DBS. Maidstone Grammar School is an Equal Opportunities Employer.

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About Maidstone Grammar School

Established in 1549 by Royal Charter, Maidstone Grammar School is a selective school for boys, with girls admitted in the Sixth Form. With a current enrolment of around 1,450 students, including over 300 in the Sixth Form, the school is renowned for its rigorous academic programme and the achievements of its alumni, known as Old Maidstonians.

Maidstone Grammar School takes pride in its unique vision, ethos, values, and traditions, and places a strong emphasis on valuing and preserving its history. The school's motto, "Olim Meminisse Juvabit" ("A joy it will be one day, perhaps, to remember even this"),  encapsulates the values and ideals of Maidstonians, reminding them to take inspiration from past generations. The students and staff at MGS carry on the legacy of generations before them, and are defined by a strong sense of belonging to their school community.

Investments have been made in recent years to ensure the school continues to cater to both current and future generations. The school's Development Fund has ensured students receive an education in 21st century state-of-the-art facilities, including a newly renovated War Memorial Library, cutting-edge classrooms in the Modern Foreign Languages Department, and a 3G all-weather sports pitch.

At Maidstone Grammar School, education goes beyond the classroom and is truly a way of life. With a rich history and a commitment to excellence, MGS provides a unique and inspiring learning experience for all.

Find Out More

Maidstone Grammar School is in The Good Schools Guide.

Visit the school’s website: https://www.mgs.kent.sch.uk/

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