Higher Level Teaching Assistant - Step-Out Provision

Astrea Academy Trust, Sheffield, S9 4WG

14 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  15 September 2024 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  21 August 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • HLTA (higher level teaching assistant)
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time (Can be done as a job share)
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £27,803 - £29,777

What skills and experience we're looking for

The Astrea Academy Trust South Yorkshire Step-Out Provision will open its doors in the Autumn term, welcoming up to 30 scholars across key stages 3 and 4. Supporting our South Yorkshire secondary academies, Step-Out will give our scholarsthe time, therapeutic and academic support they need to be successful when they return to mainstream classrooms. This provision highlights our unwavering commitment to addressing the needs of scholars accessing the Step-Out provision. Based at the Astrea Academy Woodfields Doncaster site, our expansive environment will offer scholars a placement of up to 12 weeks. Our expert Step-Out team will support, ready and prepare scholars for a successful reintegration to their directingacademy at the end of their placement.

We have a unique opportunity for an experienced HLTA to join us on this journey – we are investing significantly in our young people and would like you to be part of the life changing work we do. We welcome applications from experienced colleagues from all educationalsectors andwould love to speak to you about what you could bring to this role and why you want to be part of this excitingdevelopment.

What the school offers its staff

We can offer you:

• • A varied, extended induction

• • Active learning from experienced colleagues across our academies

• • The opportunity to make a real difference

• • Access to the Local Government Pension Scheme and Employee Assistant Programme

• • A strong caring ethos and supportive team

• • Generous Annual Leave entitlement

• • Continued professional development and training opportunities

• • Collaboration across an extended team working to provide a high-quality bespoke curriculum to best meet scholars’ needs.

We welcome open discussions about this opportunity and the Step-Out Provision – please contact angela.moore@astreadearne.org to find out more.

Start dates are in September, October or November 2024 to allow flexibility for the right candidate, while ensuring the opportunity for a comprehensive and in-depth induction and period of provision development.

If you are joining us from another school, academy or trust we recognise your continuous service date with confirmation from your current employer. This can positively impact a number of entitlements, including increased annual holiday payments which represent an increase in salary. This can be discussed in more detail at interview.

Please note: We reserve the right to close the advert should we receive sufficient applications.

Astrea Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to satisfactory background checks including references and enhanced DBS checks.

Related Documents

Applicant Brief - HLTA - Step-...pdf

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Commitment to safeguarding

Astrea Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Posts are subject to enhanced DBS checks. 

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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

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About Astrea Academy Trust

• Type: Multi-academy trust
• Website: Astrea Academy Trust website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: angela.moore@astreadearne.org
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/astrea-academy-trust (opens in new tab)

Astrea is a trust that is coming of age and moving beyond its foundational years into a mature phase of development, our aim is that every child gets a brilliant education. Our work starts and ends with a universal belief in high standards and expectations for every child, no matter what barriers they face.

Underpinning our vision is a commitment that knowledge and scholarship will be celebrated, we want our children to become resilient in the face of challenge and we commit to providing all Astrea children with rich opportunities and to supporting them every step of the way. I am incredibly proud of what the Astrea family has achieved and as the trust matures, we are in a strong position to embark upon this next exciting phase, where all of our energy will be focused on providing a brilliant education which helps children to learn, thrive and lead successful lives.

Arranging a visit to Astrea Academy Trust

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email angela.moore@astreadearne.org.

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