18 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    4 July 2025 at 9am

  • Date listed

    13 June 2025

Job details

Job role

  • HLTA (higher level teaching assistant)

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time: 30 hours per week term time only, plus 5 training days

Contract type

Fixed term - Temporary subject to funding

Full-time equivalent salary

Grade 7 Point 12 – 20 FTE £28,598 - £32,597 (Actual Salary £20,333 - £20,177)

What skills and experience we're looking for

Our Opportunity

The successful applicant will have experience of working in a school environment and will also have:

  • A commitment to working as part of an established team to deliver high quality caring and stimulating learning
  • A HLTA qualification or equivalent level 4 qualification
  • Minimum Grade 5 or equivalent in Mathematics & English

  • An understanding of, or a willingness to develop, relevant Safeguarding knowledge

What the school offers its staff

What you can expect from us

Wellbeing – Pay – Careers and Training

ü Access to free wellbeing support resources including counselling, medical and legal advice and an option to top up to private healthcare via corporate membership of a healthcare plan.

ü Access to discount schemes for savings with high street retailers, restaurants, activities and lifestyle services

ü Auto enrolment into a leading pension scheme with Teachers Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme

ü Access to extensive and tailored career pathways, CPD programmes, training and coaching giving you the opportunity to grow and develop your career

ü An Induction package to help you settle in and approach your role with confidence and enthusiasm

ü The ability to contribute to and share quality practice with other professional TAs, Teachers and the wider team

ü Internal opportunities across the Trust academies and to work with specialised leaders in education on nationally recognised projects

ü Flexible working policies

ü Cycle to Work Scheme

ü Annual leave increases based on length of service plus bank holidays for support staff

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

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to nrcs.applications@nexusmat.org

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About North Ridge Community School

School type
Academy, ages 3 to 19
School size
149 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 19
Ofsted report
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North Ridge Community School is a community day special school with 148 pupils aged 3-19 years with severe special educational needs. We are committed to providing innovative opportunities and inspiring experiences to motivate our children and young people as learners. We work in partnership with parents and carers to ensure our children and young people develop skills for life and ensure that they all have the best opportunities to flourish through personalised learning.

Arranging a visit to North Ridge Community School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email nrcs.applications@nexusmat.org.

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