Teaching Assistant

3 months ago

Gillingham, United Kingdom Dorset Council Full time

Gillingham School

Teaching Assistant

Full or part time

We are looking to recruit committed, adaptable and creative individuals to join our thriving Support for Learning team. Our teaching assistants work alongside teachers to develop a stable, caring and supportive learning environment which enables students to achieve their full learning potential and facilitates their personal, social and moral development. The role will involve building and sustaining positive relationships with our children and young people; supporting students to succeed through targeted interventions to meet their learning needs; supporting students through in class support, and communicating clearly with students, parents and other colleagues.

We look forward to receiving an application form from you. 

Gillingham School values the diversity of our workforce and welcomes applications from all sectors of the community.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people; this is a commitment which we expect all staff and volunteers to share. The successful candidate will be required to have a Disclosure and Barring Service check in line with the Governments safer recruitment guidelines.

This role is UK based and your Right to Work will need to be established as part of the appointment process

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974. The amendments to the ROA 1974 (Exceptions Order 1975, (2013 and 2020)) provide that when applying for certain jobs and activities, certain spent convictions and cautions are ‘protected’, so they do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account. The MOJ’s guidance on the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the Exceptions Order 1975, provides information about which convictions must be declared during job applications and related exceptions and further information about filtering offences can be found in the DBS filtering guide.

Keeping Children Safe in Education

The school will conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates. This check will be part of a safeguarding check, and the search will purely be based on whether an individual is suitable to work with children. All aspects of social media and internet searches will be conducted. As care must be taken to avoid unconscious bias and any risk of discrimination, a person who will not on the appointment panel will conduct the searches and will only share information if and when findings are relevant and of concern.

Closing Date: Friday 19th January 2024. 

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