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  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    9 May 2025 at 3pm

  • Date listed

    29 April 2025

Job details

Job role

  • HLTA (higher level teaching assistant)

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time: Term time plus 10 days (37.2 working weeks). 36 hours per week.

Contract type

Fixed term - Until 31.08.25 in the first instance

Pay scale

Academy Trust Grade 3-4 dependent on experience (actual salary £21,099-£26,029). Pay award pending.

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking to appoint a highly motivated HLTA to join our pastoral team in supporting the work of our Behaviour and Inclusion Centre, The Foundation.

This is an excellent opportunity for a dynamic, forward-thinking individual who is passionate about supporting children with SEMH to access mainstream school.

What the school offers its staff

Generous holiday (14 days extra per year for teaching staff)

Email curfew 5pm-7am (unless there are safeguarding/wellbeing concerns)

Employee Assistance Programme (AXA)

Weekly CPD sessions

Principal has an open door policy

Staff Enrichment

Flexible approach to family appointments and child events

More PPA than the local average

Half-termly wellbeing events organised by Wellbeing Committee including seasonal treats, bacon sandwiches, fortnightly toast, annual Christmas lunch and other staff events

Parcel collection point

Half-termly staff voice group

On-site parking

Mental Health Coordinator

HUB groups and HUB breakfasts

High priority in our Y7 admissions process (see Admissions Policy on our website)


Further details about the role

The Belvedere Academy and the GDST are committed to diversity, inclusion and real change: a family where every individual is valued, respected and included.

The Belvedere Academy and the GDST are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and applicants must be willing to undergo child protection checks appropriate to the post, including online searches, and checks with past employers and the Disclosure and Barring Service.

Belvedere was the first independent school to become an academy and is continuing the traditions and standards of its predecessor school. We were judged outstanding in all areas by Ofsted in January 2015. We have high expectations of all our pupils and we support them with excellent pastoral care. Our extensive Enrichment programme allows pupils to develop into well rounded individuals.

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.

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About The Belvedere Academy

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 19
Education phase
Secondary
School size
1106 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 19
Ofsted report
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Phone number
0151 727 1284

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