7 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    2 September 2024

  • Closing date

    10 July 2024 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    1 July 2024

Job details

Job role

  • HLTA (higher level teaching assistant)

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time: 33.5 hours 39 weeks Inc INSET days

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£23,100 - £27,918 FTE (£18,327 - £22,149 pro-rata)

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking to appoint an HLTA who:

  • Is highly motivated to support children, including those with special educational needs or disabilities (SEND), to make progress and fulfil their potential.
  • Has experience of classroom support, working with children who have SEND.
  • Has a wider interest in working with children, In a pastoral role.
  • Has experience of covering lessons across Key Stage ½.

You should have:

  • Good levels of literacy and numeracy (GCSE Maths and English grade C or equivalent)
  • HLTA or learning support qualifications are welcomed but not essential, or a willingness to undertake appropriate training (support will be provided)
  • A high degree of initiative and sound judgement when working with children and young people
  • A focus on learning outcomes and progression for all children.

What the school offers its staff

We Offer:

  • A fun, friendly working environment and a supportive team
  • A competitive pension scheme
  • Opportunities for Training and progression
  • An incredible range of employee benefits (Including access to Perkbox)

The Grove Academy is a warm and friendly school where children are at the heart of everything we do. We can offer you a dedicated and friendly staff team; training opportunities in key skills and motivated and happy children, who enjoy learning, are aspirational and care about their school and everyone in it.

You will find out more about the school on our website, but we recommend that you visit the school to see us in action. Please contact us on 01276 22447 or head@grove.kite.academy to ask for more information or to arrange an appointment.

To apply please contact recruitment@kite.academy and a member of or HR team will be happy to help.

Closing date for applications: Wednesday 10th July 2024

Interviews to be held: Shortly following the closing date

Early applications are recommended as suitable applicants may be interviewed sooner according to availability and the post filled prior to advert closing date.

Further details about the role

Salary Range, Kite pay Band 2: £23,100 - £27,918 FTE (£18,327 - £22,149 pro-rata)

Permanent / 33.5 hours / 39 weeks per year including INSET days

This post is a PPA cover role

Commitment to safeguarding

The Kite Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be expected to undertake an enhanced DBS check.

Applying for the job

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to gemma.golland@kite.academy

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About The Grove Primary Academy

School type
Academy, ages 4 to 11
Education phase
View all Primaryjobs
School size
424 pupils enrolled
Age range
4 to 11
Phone number
01276 22447

Ours is a vibrant, exciting academy where close partnerships thrive in a nurturing and aspirational environment. Our pupils have positive attitudes to learning and show tremendous care and respect for one another. Our staff team is committed to making a real difference to our children for whom we aim to give the very best possible start to their education, developing personal aspiration and a lifelong love of learning. We aim for every child to achieve beyond that which they believe possible. Working closely with parents, we make sure that pupils are happy and that they are achieving success in all areas of academy life. We have extensive and beautiful grounds and a resource-rich indoor learning environment. We take great pride in our lovely academy. Do come and see for yourself!

Arranging a visit to The Grove Primary Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email gemma.golland@kite.academy.

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