3 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    ASAP

  • Closing date

    24 November 2024 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    16 November 2023

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time, part time

Contract type

Fixed term

Full-time equivalent salary

£30,846.74 - £33,347.20 Annually (Actual) Grade 6 Point 20-25 - Pro-rated salary working Term Time only

HLTA- Kensington and Chelsea Education Centre job summary

We are seeking an enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistant to complement the professional work of teachers by taking responsibility for agreed learning activities under an agreed system of supervision, supported by direction from SENDCo, Deputy SENDCo, Curriculum Learning Deputy and teachers in line with OAT policies and guidance. This may involve planning, preparing and delivering learning activities for individuals/ groups or short-term for whole classes. It may also involve the monitoring of learners and assessment, recording and reporting on attendance, achievement, behaviour, progress and development. As a HLTA in some cases, it will also involve the strategic support of learners to mainstream schools with a particular focus on inclusion and reintegration.

This position is based in Kensington and Chelsea Education Centre, this is a Managed Intervention Centres (MICs) which works in partnership with schools and in collaboration with external agencies to offer early behaviour intervention and support to enable students to be successful in mainstream education. The centre offers three types of short-term placements:

Managed intervention placements (up to five weeks)

School support placements

Six-day plus exclusions

About OAT:

This is an incredible opportunity for an HLTA to make a difference and join a great team of people within a supportive, values-led organisation. Ormiston Academies Trust (OAT) is one of the largest not-for-profit MAT's in England with almost 5,000 staff and 30,000 students. We have been around since 2009 making us one of the longest established trusts. Our mission is to be the Trust that makes the biggest difference both inside and outside the classroom.

Our vision is for all young people to have access to the highest academic, social and practical skills required to achieve their full potential, whether going on to study at a leading university or entering the world of work. We are determined to become the Trust that makes the biggest difference, both inside and outside the classroom.

OAT is a great organisation to work for. We offer:

  • Commitment to your continued professional development
  • LGPS
  • Season Ticket loan scheme
  • Employee Benefits and Wellbeing package
  • Car and Cycle to Work salary sacrifice scheme

How to apply:

To apply, please submit your completed application and supporting statement by the closing date. A full job description and person specification is attached.

We welcome enquiries and applications from everyone that meets our criteria

Interviews: TBC


We are committed to safeguarding and expect all our employees share our commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to an enhanced DBS check.

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

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs are not accepted.

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About Ormiston Latimer Academy

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 16
School size
53 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 16

Latimer is a school that supports alternative provision for learners with SEMH, The school is based on Freston Road and is 2 minutes from Latimer Road Tube station. The office has recently been refurbished within this listed building owned by Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea.

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