Speech and Language Therapist Assistant
The Baird Primary Academy, Hastings, East Sussex, TN34 3THThis job expired on 1 January 2024
Start date details
By arrangement
Closing date
1 January 2024 at 11:59pm
Date listed
5 December 2023
Job details
Job role
- HLTA (higher level teaching assistant)
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: 32.5 hours
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £23,893 - £24,294
What skills and experience we're looking for
Working pattern: Term time only Working hours: Monday to Friday 8.30am to 3.30pmStarting salary (calculated pro rata): £18,051 per annum Salaries are paid in 12 equal monthly instalments
The Baird Primary Academy is seeking to appoint a highly motivated, committed Speech and Language Therapy Assistant to work across the Academy supporting pupils with the development of their speech, language and communication skills.
Our successful candidate will have:
- The ability to create good working relationships to support pupils and promote positive values, attitudes and behaviour
- Knowledge and understanding on the effective use of resources to engage pupils and achieve positive outcomes
- A good standard of education particularly in English and Mathematics
- Experience of working with children with speech, language and communication needs
- A passion for continued professional development and a drive to undertake training
Is this you? If so, please refer to the attached job description and person specification for full details of this highly rewarding role.
What the school offers its staff
We truly value the experience,dedication, and commitment of all our employees and believe in the power of motivated and happy staff. This is why we seek to enrich and reward our employees wherever we can, by offering a wide range of exciting and useful employee benefits. These include:
- Automatic annual pay increments
- High quality continuous professional development and support for your career progression
- A strong commitment to your health & wellbeing including; onsite Wellbeing Champions, designated Mental Health Ambassadors, flexible working opportunities from Day 1, and Employee Assistance programme
- Generous public sector pension scheme
- Discounts on retail & travel
- Cycle 2 Work scheme
- Charity giving
Commitment to safeguarding
The University of Brighton Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check. This role is considered exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013, 2020 and 2023. It is an offence to apply for the role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About The Baird Primary Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 331 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- The Baird Primary Academy website
- Email address
- o.cleverly@thebairdprimaryacademy.org.uk
The Baird Primary Academy
The Baird Primary Academy offers an inclusive, nurturing and stimulating environment and has received the prestigious Marjorie Boxall Quality Mark Award. We draw out every child’s unique talents and abilities, develop their love of learning and encourage them to reach their full potential.
But we do not work alone. Parents and carers are our partners, and we work closely with them to achieve the best for their children.
The Baird Primary Academy has a team of talented professionals who share the aspiration that every child succeeds.
The academy offers a creative and innovative curriculum to excite and engage all pupils. It has a published admissions number of 60 and a total capacity of 420 pupils.
Arranging a visit to The Baird Primary Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email o.cleverly@thebairdprimaryacademy.org.uk.
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