Higher Level Teaching Assistant
Trinity Academy Akroydon, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX3 6PUThis job expired on 9 December 2024 – see similar jobs
Start date details
January 2025
Closing date
9 December 2024 at 9am
Date listed
27 November 2024
Job details
Job role
- HLTA (higher level teaching assistant)
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: 34.5 hours Term Time Only + 3 days
Contract type
- Permanent
Actual salary
- £21,916 to £23,774
Pay scale
- Scale 5 (Points 12 - 17)
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking for a Higher-Level Teaching Assistant to join the team at Trinity Academy Akroydon.
In this role you will work collaboratively with teaching staff and other support staff to enhance the development and education of students. This will involve undertaking class supervision for whole classes, delivering prepared work from the agreed schemes of work, under guidance and support of the classroom teacher. We are particularly interested in meeting candidates with a passion and enthusiasm to take a leading role in our award-winning eco-initiatives.
- 5 or more GCSE’s (or equivalent) at C or better, including English and Maths.
- Experience of teaching (or other relevant learning environments), covering groups or whole classes.
- Awareness and commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
- Experience of basic technology, PC, internet, MS Office packages.
What the school offers its staff
- Full support from a dedicated team.
- A commitment to your development with regular training opportunities.
- A range of staff benefits including access to the West Yorkshire Pension Fund, reduced cost health cover and cycle to work scheme.
We are an ambitious and growing Trust which has eleven schools in total: six secondary schools, four primary schools and a post-16 college, spanning five local authorities. This is an opportunity to join a high-impact leadership team, and experience cross-Trust working with members of staff from each of our academies and central support teams
Further information about the job
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):
Enhanced DBS with children's barred list check
Online and social media checks
Qualifications
Prohibition from teaching
Right to work
Satisfactory references
Childcare disqualification
Health assessment
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Upload additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Trinity Academy Akroydon
- School type
- Academy, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 229 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Trinity Academy Akroydon website
- Email address
- recruitment@akroydon.trinitymat.org
Trinity Academy Akroydon (TAA), the inaugural primary school to join our Trust, is dedicated to nurturing children from Reception through to Year 6.
Since joining the Trust, our investment in the academy’s infrastructure has been substantial, resulting in significant renovations across every classroom, the enhancement of outdoor learning spaces, and the introduction of a state-of-the-art primary Science laboratory.
Recognised by Ofsted as “a vibrant, friendly and happy place in which to learn”, TAA excels in delivering an educational environment where “pupils’ behaviour is exemplary” and “staff are proud to work”. Our guiding vision, ‘be remarkable, be determined, be proud’, drives our staff’s commitment to providing transformative educational experiences and opportunities for all pupils.
In recent years, our focus on environmental sustainability has been exemplary; we received the Eco-Schools Green Flag accreditation with distinction in both 2023 and 2024. Trinity Academy Akroydon proudly serves as a beacon school for the Tree Council and have been honoured with the Waste Award in the Eco-Schools Impact Report of 2023. The remarkable achievements of our eco-committee also secured a £10,000 investment aimed at enhancing our positive influence on the local community and environment.
In addition to nurturing our pupils, we fervently believe in investing in our staff by fostering talent and cultivating leaders for the future.
The working environment is supported by committed, hardworking and supportive colleagues who are focused on improving outcomes for our children. As an academy we have high expectations of staff and expect staff to challenge our pupils and themselves. We set high standards and aim to display these in all that we do.
Working for Trinity Academy Akroydon is rewarding we can offer a fantastic environment, excellent CPD programmes and a range of opportunities to progress. These ambitions are shared across all schools within the trust.
Our weekly CPD sessions are delivered as a whole academy, in curriculum or key stage areas, and are an invaluable opportunity for whole staff development. This CPD package provides opportunities for academy leaders to deliver CPD sessions, as well as benefiting from sessions led by professionals from specialisms across the trust.
The team at Trinity Academy Akroydon are dedicated to making a lasting impact on both our children and the broader community. We look forward to you joining us.
Arranging a visit to Trinity Academy Akroydon
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@akroydon.trinitymat.org.
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