Curriculum Support Assistant (Maths)

Curriculum Support Assistant (Maths)

 Required as soon as possible

 Starting Salary: Scale NJC 4 (point 7) £27,855 – Full Time Equivalent

Actual Starting Salary £21,933

33 hours per week, term time plus five INSET days

 We are looking for a creative and engaging worker to join The Limes College and support vulnerable young people in Key Stage 3 and 4 who have been excluded or at risk of exclusion from mainstream education.

 You will provide administrative and curriculum support to a team of teachers within the Maths department including the preparation and display of curriculum materials. You will also be required to supervise whole classes during the short term absence of a teacher.

The ideal candidate will have:

·        English and Maths qualifications GCSE grade A-C or equivalent;

·        Experience of working with students with behavioural difficulties and learning needs on a one-to-one basis or in small groups;

·        Excellent communication skills, with the ability to maintain positive working relationships with staff, students, parents/carers and other professionals.

The school can offer you:

·        Local Government Pension Scheme;

·        An organisation with a clear moral purpose to change young people’s lives;

·        A programme of professional development for staff at all levels;

·        Small class sizes; 

·        Strong community spirit;

·        Staff who are supportive towards each other;

·        Free access to our employee assistance scheme;

·        Free access to an on-site gym;

·        Term-time hours. 

The Alternative Learning Trust became a multi-academy trust (MAT company number 11788031) in June 2019. There are now four schools within the Trust; The Limes College, North West Kent Alternative Provision Service (NWKAPS), Will Adams Academy, and Saffron Valley Collegiate. The Department for Education would like Alternative Learning Trust to consider other alternative providers.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy earlier than the specified date, subject to a high response from candidates; therefore, do not hesitate in submitting your application.

Please refer to the Person Specification (listed in the attached Job Description) when completing your supporting statement.

Please note that we will seek references and conduct online searches for shortlisted candidates prior to interview.

 The Limes College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

Closing date: Thursday, 17 October 2024 (12pm)

Interview date: TBC