Teaching Assistants: Level 2
95 days remaining to apply
Start date details
September 2025
Closing date
31 March 2025 at 11:59pm
Date listed
25 November 2024
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Subjects
- Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £23,500.00 - £23,893.00 Annually (FTE) Pay Award Pending
Teaching Assistants: Level 2 job summary
Teaching Assistants: Level 2 - Point 5 to 6 £23,500 pro-rata (Actual Salary £19,581.83) to £23,893 pro-rata (Actual Salary £19,909.30), Pay Award Pending, 32.5 hours a week, term time only plus training days.
Start Date: September 2025
Here at Horizon Education Trust we are entering an exciting time as the realisation of our special area school in Alconbury Weald, Prestley Wood Academy, opened its doors in September 2024.
The school has brand new, state of the art specialist facilities, a knowledgeable and friendly senior leadership team and the support of the many experienced staff from across the schools and our central team in our values led trust community.
We require Teaching Assistants to support teaching with pupils who have a wide range of complex needs, including challenging behaviours and autism within our area special school. The successful candidate could be asked to work with any age group in the school.
Experience of working with special needs children is desirable, but not essential. Full training and support is given.
Qualifications related to the field are desirable, but not essential. The successful candidate would need to understand and use ICT systems and write to parents/carers in home/school communication.
The post offers a good opportunity to work with supportive and friendly teams.
All appointments are subject to satisfactory references, health and DBS check. The school has an Induction Programme and an ongoing commitment of staff professional development.
Closing date for applications: This vacancy is for multiple positions and will close once all positions have been filled. We reserve the right to close this advert if we receive sufficient applications ahead of this.
Prestley Wood Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
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.
About Prestley Wood Academy
- School type
- Free School, ages 3 to 11
- School size
- Up to 150 pupils
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
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School location
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