LEVEL 4 TEACHING ASSISTANT IN SEN SCHOOL - FIXED TERM - WOULD CONSIDER PART TIME

Highfield Littleport Academy, Ely, CB6 1LJ

5 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  NOVEMBER 2024

• Closing date

  1 October 2024 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  9 September 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: £27,269.00 - £29,093.00 Annually (FTE) ACTUAL SALARY £26,254 FOR FULL TIME AND PRO RATA FOR PART TIME

LEVEL 4 TEACHING ASSISTANT IN SEN SCHOOL - FIXED TERM - WOULD CONSIDER PART TIME job summary

FULL TIME REQUIRED FOR NOVEMBER 2024

PART TIME REQUIRED FOR JANUARY 2025

Level 4 Higher Level Teaching Assistant based at Highfield Littleport Academy fixed term

Level 4 Grade F Points 16 – 19 – £27,269 to £29,093 FTE - £26,254 actual salary

Pro rata for part time.

Based on 37 hours per week (term time plus 5 training days)

Here at Highfield Littleport we deliver a flexible, engaging, aspirational, pupil-centered curriculum. Currently we have 146 pupils on roll with a 144 PAN. We are at an exciting time in our journey as we are expanding within the next academic year. Our age range is 2 and 19 years and all pupils have Education, Health and Care Plans for a wide range of Special Educational Needs.

We are looking to recruit an excellent practitioner to work with our wonderful pupils and staff. March 2022 we were judged ‘good’ by Ofsted in all areas with elements of outstanding practice. Applicants with a range of strengths and experience are welcome to apply.

The vacancy is to be class based covering PPA time. This post will suit a prospective candidate who is looking to complete their teacher training with us in future or grow into a teaching role.

We are looking to appoint:

* An outstanding practitioner who is able to meet a range of learning needs in the classroom

* A team player who can think creatively and demonstrate excellent communication skills

* An excellent practitioner who is able to demonstrate a flexible approach and recognises the importance of accessing learning opportunities outside the classroom

*A focused individual with experience of working within a mainstream or special school environment

In return we offer:

* The opportunity to play a significant part in the many exciting developments we are currently leading

* A strong leadership team with a shared vision of school development for Highfield Academies

* Excellent opportunities for continuing professional development

* The opportunity to work alongside a welcoming, caring and supportive staff who are committed to providing the best outcomes for all learners

* An exciting role where no two days are ever the same!

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 (Disclosure and Barring Service) clearance.

Closing date for applications: Midday Tuesday 1st October 2024

Interview date: Friday 4th October 2024

Please either telephone (01353 223301) or email emma.brooke@highfieldlittleport.org to discuss the post. Visits to the school are encouraged, please contact the school to arrange a mutually convenient time. Applications are via the My New Term website. We only accept applications submitted online via My New Term, our chosen applicant tracking system, and which are completed before the closing deadline. 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.​

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.

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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
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Highfield Littleport Academy website (opens in new tab)
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