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Teaching Assistant

The Hazeley Academy, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK8 0PT

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• Start date details

  ASAP

• Closing date

  22 November 2024 at 9am

• Date listed

  11 November 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Subjects: Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: £18,212.00 - £19,147.00 Annually (Actual)

Teaching Assistant job summary

5 Dimensions Trust is currently advertising for the following exciting opportunity to start at The Hazeley Academy

Teaching Assistant

To commence ASAP

Fixed Term Contract for Maternity Leave Cover to 10 November 2025

8.15 am – 3.15 pm Mon- Fri with a daily 30 minute unpaid break (32.5 hours per week)

Term time plus training days (39 weeks per year)

Salary: Grade 5DT Grade 4 £23,893 - £25,119 p.a. FTE

Actual Salary £18,212 - £19,147 p.a.

We are looking to recruit a Teaching Assistant to work alongside the Excellence Department to support access to learning for children with mobility, learning or social and communication difficulties. Your role will include working with a number of children in lessons or on a 1-1 basis which may include pre-teaching or recapping skills already learnt. You must enjoy working with children and be able to relate well to both students and adults and want to make a difference to the lives of our young people.

Ideally, you will have previous experience of working with children with a SEND need and/or an understanding of the support they will need to succeed in a mainstream secondary school. Please note that due to the nature of the role, the hours of work are not negotiable.

This is a fixed term contract to provide Maternity Leave Cover.

This is also an ideal opportunity for anyone looking to enter the teaching profession and will enhance your chance of obtaining a place on teacher training programmes.

The ideal candidate will:

• Have a good knowledge and experience of working with a variety of SEND needs
• Be highly organised and proficient in the use of IT
• Have excellent communication skills that allow you to inform, coach and support students
• Want to make a difference to the children in our care

The schools within the 5 Dimensions Trusts are consistently ranked amongst the highest-achieving schools in Milton Keynes. We are on a mission to make our Trust the very best place to work and study and place the wellbeing of our staff at the forefront of our actions.

Staff wellbeing is a priority for 5 Dimensions Trust and we create opportunities for staff to connect with each other socially. Professional development is of a high quality; colleagues engage in a range of CPD from in-house coaching to National Professional Qualifications. All staff identify a ​5-year career pathway supporting them to grow and be the best version of themselves. Our pension scheme is generous, as is our incremental pay progression. If you would like a tour of the academy prior to applying, please contact HR on 01908 555620.

Closing Date: 9am Friday 22 November 2024

Interview date: TBC

The Trust reserves the right to close the application process at any stage should we receive sufficient applications.

5 Dimensions Trust is an equal opportunities employer. The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check is required for all successful applicants.

Recruitment, 5 Dimensions Trust, Emperor Drive, Hazeley, Milton Keynes, MK8 0PT

Tel: 01908 555620

Email: recruitment@5dimensionstrust.com

Website: www.5dimensionstrust.com

CEO: Mr Tony Nelson

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.

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About The Hazeley Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 19
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1592 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 19
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: The Hazeley Academy website (opens in new tab)
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/the-hazeley-academy (opens in new tab)

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