Learning Support Assistant - Term Time

Sir Roger Manwood's School, Sandwich

• Ref:KCC886-5428-257S
• Posted:03/05/2024
• Pay:KR4 or KR 5 (£21,293 - 25,262)
• Start Date:Immediate
• App Close Date:31/05/2024 at 12:00
• Interviews:TBC

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LEARNING SUPPORT ASSISTANT

Permanent, 37 hours per week, 39 weeks per year, starting as soon as possible

Kent Range 4 or 5 depending on qualifications and experience (£21,293 - £25,262) pro rota

We are looking for an individual to join our close-knit Special Educational Needs and Disability Team as a Learning Support Assistant.  The willingness to be flexible is essential. 

The contract includes 5 days that have to be worked during the school holidays in order to provide cover in Reception. This involves answering phone calls, replying to general email enquiries and welcoming any visitors.

For further details and a downloadable application form please visit the vacancies section of the school website (www.manwoods.co.uk) or contact the Head’s PA, Mrs Kellie Robinson, on k.robinson@srms.kent.sch.uk or 01304 610206. Any offer of employment will be subject to receipt of two satisfactory references and a DBS Enhanced Disclosure.

CLOSING DATE: Open

INTERVIEWS: the school reserves the right to interview as applications are received

Sir Roger Manwood’s School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.

Engage…Explore…Excel…

Information about the school

Sir Roger Manwood's School offers a dynamic and welcoming environment for both staff and students, fostering a culture where everyone is highly valued. We take pride in our bright, capable students who are eager to learn, enabling our dedicated teachers to deliver exceptional education in their subjects.

Our school vision, encapsulated in the motto & Engage…Explore…Excel…&, reflects our commitment to both personal growth and academic excellence. We encourage you to explore our school website to discover the diverse array of activities we offer, ranging from our weekly Combined Cadet Force and adventurous weekend training to our challenging Duke of Edinburgh’s Award programme. Additionally, our vibrant arts scene includes regular drama productions, music concerts and sports fixtures, complemented by numerous extra-curricular clubs and societies led by our staff. Furthermore, Sir Roger Manwood’s School organises numerous overseas trips annually, providing invaluable cultural experiences for our students, from Year 7 going to Boulogne for a day and Year 11 visiting Berlin in December annually, through to Sixth Formers visiting our twinned schools in India and The Gambia each Easter.

Nestled in the picturesque setting of Kent, our school is conveniently located near the delightful medieval centre of Sandwich, close to both coast and rolling countryside. The area boasts world-renowned championship golf courses, providing recreational opportunities amidst stunning landscapes along the idyllic East Kent coast. Convenient access to the channel crossings at Dover and Folkestone, as well as excellent transportation links to London via high-speed rail and major roadways, ensures ease of travel. Local house prices and rents are considerably lower than those in London and the other Home Counties.

We take pride in our inclusive, friendly, and welcoming community, prioritising the holistic development of every individual alongside academic progress. If you are passionate about education and seeking a fulfilling career in a supportive environment, we invite you to join us to shape the future of Sir Roger Manwood’s School.

Job Contact Information

• Name:Kellie Robinson
• Address:Manwood Road, Sandwich, Kent, CT13 9JX
• Telephone: (01304) 610200
• Email: head@srms.kent.sch.uk

Fax: N/A

Documents

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• Job Description
• Person Specification
• Application Form