12 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    19 May 2025 at 9am

  • Date listed

    6 May 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant
  • HLTA (higher level teaching assistant)

Visa sponsorship

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Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4

Working pattern

Full time: 37 Hours Per Week | Term - Time

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

Band E £25,584 - £27,269 To be pro rated (Actual salary £22,238 - £23,703)

What skills and experience we're looking for

The ideal candidate will:

  • be committed to Maltby Learning Trust's Vision and Values and the Academy's Key Drivers.
  • be a driven, proactive, and positive individual with an unwavering commitment to continuously improving their own standards
  • have a true growth mindset, exceptional work ethic and a sense of humour.
  • be able to communicate effectively and concisely
  • be able to work on their own initiative and as part of a team
  • have experience and a desire to work with young people
  • have the confidence to support behaviour in a positive manner and support students with a wide range of abilities and learning needs
  • have the knowledge and experience of the context in which Maltby Academy operates.

What the school offers its staff

In return we offer:

  • An outstanding induction programme with supportive and dynamic staff.
  • Mentoring and support from an experienced team.
  • An opportunity to work collaboratively within a multi academy Trust

Further details about the role

An exciting opportunity has arisen at Maltby Academy for an exceptional Lead Teaching Assistant to work with an experienced and highly motivated team of professionals with the academy’s REACH department.

We are seeking to appoint a suitably qualified and talented professional to work closely across Key Stage 3 & 4 with students who may have specific learning needs or social, emotional, and mental health and/or engagement individual needs. The colleague appointed will work within the school’s REACH department. This may include general classroom and pastoral support for various curriculum programmes and guide students via interventions to overcome barriers to learning in order for them to enjoy learning and achieve their full potential.

Commitment to safeguarding

Maltby Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. This post involves working with children and therefore if successful you will be required to apply for a disclosure of criminal records check at an enhanced level. Further information about the Disclosure Scheme can be found at www.gov.uk/disclosure-barring-service-check

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

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How to apply
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Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

About Maltby Academy

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 19
Education phase
Secondary
School size
1115 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 19
Ofsted report
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Maltby Academy is a mainstream, non-selective, state secondary school for girls and boys aged 11-19. The school is situated in Rotherham, South Yorkshire. There are 1,040 children on its roll. Our vision is to deliver exceptional experiences that enable all young people to thrive in a competitive world and lead successful and fulfilling lives.
Maltby Academy has highly skilled, dedicated and talented teaching and support staff.

Arranging a visit to Maltby Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email kgaffney@maltbyacademy.com.

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