Teaching Assistants
Countesthorpe Academy, Countesthorpe, LE8 5PR12 days remaining to apply
Job start date
19 September 2025
Closing date
1 October 2025 at 12am (midnight)
Date listed
19 September 2025
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Key stage
- Key stage 3, Key stage 4
Working pattern
- Part time, full time
Contract type
- Fixed term
Full-time equivalent salary
- £16,830 - £17,098 or £10,372- £10,538
Teaching Assistants job summary
Teaching Assistant
Grade 6, Pay Point 9-10 FTE £25,994 - £26,409
Post 1 - 28hours 40mins per week / 38 weeks per annum (16,830 - £17,098) pa actual salary
Post 2 – 17hours 40mins per week / 38 weeks per annum (10,372- £10,538 pa actual salary – 3days/week)
To start ASAP. Fixed term until 19th August 2026
Both roles includes 1 x 20 minutes lunch time duty per week
Required as soon as possible
Countesthorpe Academy is a popular and expanding 11-19 school, within the LiFE Multi-Academy Trust, which is increasingly the school of choice for parents in the area. We are seeking to appoint a committed and enthusiastic Teaching Assistants. You will have the desire to ensure that our core value of ‘being the best you can be’ is fulfilled.
We have high expectations of all our staff, which makes our SEN Department an exciting and progressive environment in which to work. The team is forward thinking and extremely supportive of each other, working collaboratively to secure high standards. We are passionate in our goal of ensuring that our students get every opportunity to be the best they can possibly be.
Application forms and further details may be obtained from Mr N Williams, SENCO at the address below.
The closing date for completed applications is midnight on Wednesday 1st October 2025. With interviews taking place on Friday 10th October 2025.
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LiFE Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment will be subject to a DBS check and an online search.
Countesthorpe Academy, Winchester Road, Countesthorpe, Leicestershire LE8 5PR
Countesthorpe Academy Executive Head Teacher Mr Gareth Williams
Countesthorpe Academy Headteacher: Mrs Catherine Aitcheson
Further information about the job
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 will not be accepted for this application.
View advert on external website (opens in new tab)About Countesthorpe Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 19
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1190 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 19
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Countesthorpe Academy website
Countesthorpe Academy is a popular and expanding 11-19 school, within the LiFE Multi-Academy Trust, which is increasingly the school of choice for parents in the area.
We have high expectations of all our staff, which makes our faculty an exciting and progressive environment in which to work. The team is forward thinking and extremely supportive of each other,working collaboratively to secure high standards of teaching and learning. We are passionate in our
goal of ensuring that our students get every opportunity to be the best they can possibly be.
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