Higher Level Teaching Assistant (Primary)
Thomas Deacon Academy, Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, PE1 2UWThis job expired on 1 October 2024 – see similar jobs
Closing date
1 October 2024 at 11:59pm
Date listed
17 September 2024
Job details
Job role
- HLTA (higher level teaching assistant)
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- Pathway 5, £24,375.66 - £26,257.64 (FTE £29,777 - £32,076) per annum
Higher Level Teaching Assistant (Primary) job summary
Higher Level Teaching Assistant (Primary)
Contract: Permanent, full time
Hours: 35 hours, 39 weeks (term time plus one week)
Working pattern: Monday – Friday, 8.30am – 4pm
Salary: Pathway 5, £24,375.66 - £26,257.64 (FTE £29,777 - £32,076) per annum
Site: Thomas Deacon Academy Juniors
Closing date: 1st October 2024
Start date: November 2024
Please note the trust may decide to withdraw the advert before the closing date or interview suitable candidates prior to the advert closing.
Are you an experienced HLTA or a level 3 Teaching Assistant looking to progress your career?
Are you passionate about education and eager to make a difference in children’s lives?
If so, we encourage you to apply for this exciting opportunity at Thomas Deacon Academy Juniors.
Your role:
As a Higher Level Teaching Assistant at Thomas Deacon Academy Juniors, you will play a pivotal role in supporting our pupils to overcome barriers to learning. Your curiosity and confidence will help you assess the needs of pupils, plan and deliver engaging learning activities, and provide valuable feedback on their progress. You will work closely with teachers, contribute to lesson planning, and manage classroom behavior, ensuring a positive and inclusive environment. Your compassion and courtesy will shine through as you liaise with parents, carers, and external partners, fostering strong relationships and supporting the holistic development of our students. You will have experience of working with primary-aged children and hold a HLTA qualification or a Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification.
About us:
Thomas Deacon Academy Juniors is a vibrant and dynamic school committed to providing an outstanding education for all our pupils. We believe in nurturing curiosity, courage, and confidence in our students, preparing them for a bright future. Our dedicated team of educators is passionate about fostering a culture of excellence, compassion, and courtesy. We offer a supportive and collaborative working environment where your commitment to professional development will be valued and encouraged.
Why work for us?:
We are part of the Thomas Deacon Education Trust and we can offer you:
Progression opportunities across the Trust
Continuous development, e.g. training, coaching
Access to the most generous pension schemes in the UK (LGPS & teachers’ pension scheme)
Free flu vaccinations
Cycle to work scheme
£250 Recommend a friend scheme
Free & confidential Employee Assistance Programme
Trained Mental health first aiders
Staff character awards
Collaborative working across schools in the Trust
If you have the skills we are looking for, we can’t wait to meet you!
TDET - Working together to transform lives through education
Thomas Deacon Education Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The Academy will require the successful candidate to provide satisfactory references and undertake an Enhanced Check with the Disclosure and Barring Service.
If you have any questions regarding this post, please contact the HR Team on e-mail at hrteam@tdet.education
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
About Thomas Deacon Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 7 to 19
- Education phase
- Through
- School size
- 2367 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 7 to 19
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Thomas Deacon Academy website (opens in new tab)
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