5 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    7 November 2024 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    27 October 2024

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Part time

Contract type

Fixed term

Full-time equivalent salary

£24,027.00 Annually (FTE) ALT Grade C £20,630.88 - Actual Salary

Level 1B Teaching Assistant job summary

Are you passionate about the learning of children and young adults with special educational needs? Do you work well as part of a team? If so, we would like to hear from you.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join our team!


Job title: Level 1B Teaching Assistant

Location: Elmside, Cambridgeshire, CB6 1LJ

Contract: Fixed

Hours: 32.5 hours per week, 39 weeks per year, Monday 08:30am – 4:00pm/Tuesday- Friday 08:40am-3:30pm

Salary: ALT Grade C £20,630.88 Actual Salary

Start date: As soon as possible

Closing Date: 7th November 2024

About Us:

Highfield Littleport Academy is an area special school which is rated ‘Good’ by Ofsted. Highfield Littleport has 146 students on roll. The age range is 2 and 19 years of age and all pupils have Education, Health and Care Plans for a wide range of Special Educational Needs.

What we are looking for:

  • A strong practitioner who can support of learning needs in the classroom
  • A team player who can think creatively and demonstrate excellent communication skills
  • An excellent practitioner with a flexible approach and recognises the importance of accessing learning opportunities outside the classroom
  • An individual who has a therapeutic approach to behaviour and recognises the importance of teaching behaviour within the whole class dynami

We will offer you:

  • Belonging to a compassionate and inclusive Trust who values you and the role you play
  • A voice that counts
  • The chance to make a difference to the lives of our children
  • Be a part of a supportive and friendly team
  • Gain valuable experience in a school environment
  • Vivup Benefit System
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Local Government Pension Scheme

If you wish to discover more about this exciting opportunity, then please contact Emma Brooke – School Business Manager - emma.brooke@highfieldlittleport.org or telephone 01353 223301

The Active Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and young people. We expect all staff to actively share this commitment. All adults working in our Trust in whatever capacity will be part of a thorough safer recruitment process. All appointments will be subject to pre-employment checks including the taking of satisfactory references and enhanced criminal record clearance in line with the need to create and maintain a safe culture.

The Active Learning Trust reserves the right to interview and appoint prior to the advert closing date. With this in mind, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible.

We value diversity and welcome applications from all, including those with protected characteristics under the Equality Act. Flexible working will be considered for all roles deemed suitable.

Commitment to safeguarding

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to satisfactory references and enhanced DBS clearance.

Applying for the job

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About Highfield Littleport Academy

School type
Academy, ages 2 to 19
School size
143 pupils enrolled
Age range
2 to 19

Special Needs School

School location

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