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  • 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


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.

Applying for the job

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About Trinity Academy Akroydon

School type
Academy, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
254 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11

Trinity Academy Akroydon was the first primary school to join Trinity Multi-Academy Trust in February 2017. Our first priority was to create an environment where our pupils can experience an outstanding education which will set them on the path for lifelong success. As a result, we have completely changed the culture of the academy, investing greatly in our staff and leadership team. Through quality whole-school and individual CPD, our employees know they are valued and supported with every aspect of their role. Crucially, they now feel empowered and passionate about changing the life chance of our pupils.
In its first full year as part of the trust, Akroydon Primary Academy was ranked in the top 3% of the most improved schools in the country, and it was the second most improved primary school, out of 100, in Calderdale. The percentage of pupils achieving ARE in WRM increased by 37%. Greater Depth improvements are also significant with a 21.4% increase in reading and a 19.5% increase in maths.

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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