SEN Teaching Assistant - HT

Laureate Academy, Hemel Hempstead, HP1 3DW

15 days remaining to apply

Start date details
May/June 2025
Closing date
24 April 2025 at 11:59pm
Date listed
3 April 2025

Job details

Job role: Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern: Full time
Contract type: Fixed term
Full-time equivalent salary: £20,959.99 - £21,292.27 per annum

SEN Teaching Assistant - HT job summary

Thank you for your interest in the position of SEN Teaching Assistant Laureate Academy. I am delighted that you are considering applying for a position in our trust. This is the right job for you if you believe that:

Every child has the right to an outstanding experience in the classroom every day.
We should never accept that background, prior attainment or personal circumstances limit a child's potential
Education can transform the lives of students
Schools should have high expectations of staff and students every day.

We are looking for a SEN Teaching Assistant to join an exciting new team at Laureate and work together to create a sustainable but high achieving school. If you are:

Aligned with our vision and values
Full of ideas about how to create and embed change
Innovative but evidence led
A champion of high standards

Purpose of the role

The SEN Teaching Assistant will:

· Provide learning and care support for pupils with special educational needs (SEN)

· Work with the teacher to plan and deliver activities

· Support pupils with routines, transitions and behaviour management

Staff Benefits

Future Academies recognises its employees as the most important asset and critical to its success. To demonstrate this all staff are offered the following benefits:

· A supportive ethos and concern for the well-being of all colleagues.

· Excellent CPD opportunities and career progression.

· Employer Contributions to Local Government or Teachers Pension Scheme.

· Mintago – employee benefits platform.

· Employee Assistance Programme.

· Access to a Virtual GP

· Eye Care Voucher scheme.

· Partnership with YellowNest -Salary sacrifice childcare.

Please refer to the recruitment pack attached for the full person specification

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.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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About Laureate Academy

School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase: Secondary
School size: 752 pupils enrolled
Age range: 11 to 18
Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
School website: Laureate Academy website
See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/laureate-academy

Laureate Academy in Hemel Hempstead is the newest addition to the Future Academies family of schools, and opened in September 2018. We are sharply focused on ensuring that students at the Academy receive an exceptional standard of education.