Teaching Assistant Secondary

Contract: 37 hours per week, permanent, term time only + training days

Hours: 8.00am – 4:20pm Monday to Friday with one day finishing at 3:50pm (4:00pm finish if available for a dinner duty)

FTE salary: £23,152 - £23,893 (B1, SCP 4-6)

Actual salary: £19,830 - £20,465

For more information on our school: www.templelearningacademy.org      

A unique opportunity to be part of the of the exciting journey at Temple Learning Academy: an all-through school in the heart of its community.

Do you share our belief that all children should be supported to achieve their full potential? Do you feel that all children should have equal access to their curriculum? Are you motivated by working as a team in an all-through academy? This is your opportunity to join our dedicated Secondary TA Team, in a truly rewarding role, supporting our students.

We are seeking an outstanding candidate to support our educational aims who has the vision, drive and interpersonal skills to motivate our students within the Secondary phase. For the right candidate, you will be joining a highly successful and supportive team and the post attracts a B1, SCP 4-6 salary.

We are looking for someone who;

• has a strong track record in supporting highly effective teaching and learning or you will join us as a new Teaching Assistant with great potential at the start of your career
• Is passionate about achieving the very best for all our students, supporting the highest standards of teaching, learning and behaviour
• has the skills, knowledge and understanding needed to work as a Teaching Assistant

We can offer:

• an overarching ethos of equality, celebration of diversity and a belief in the individuality and unique potential of each child
• highly rewarding relationships with children and their parents/carers
• a highly supportive environment within a dedicated team of colleagues and a growing inclusion team
• a unique opportunity to work and train with colleagues in different phases of our all-through provision
• opportunities to develop and grow professionally through work with our partners Red Kite Learning Trust as Red Kite Alliance
• a team of like-minded people who are passionate about supporting some of the most vulnerable children in our school community

As a member of our Trust, you will benefit from:

• being part of a truly collaborative trust, working with professional generosity and towards our shared mission of; Nurturing ambition, delivering excellence and enriching children’s lives
• our Trust commitment to continued investment in our people, supporting every member of staff throughout their career to be the best they can be
• a clear set of values, a celebration of equality and diversity and a working environment built on respect, kindness and promotion of positive wellbeing

We are pleased to offer a generous benefits package including excellent local government contributory pension scheme with an employer rate of 19.5%. 5k cycle to work scheme, discounted gym, family health, private medical insurance and dental care plans, discounts and online offers at major high street/online retailers and our employee assistance programme accessible by you and your family.

Next steps

 To discuss the role or pay us a visit before applying, please contact our HR team on tlarecruitment@tla.rklt.co.uk

For further information, please contact recruitment@rklt.co.uk

For access to our recruitment guidelines and our online application form click APPLY NOW!

Applications will be dealt with as received, we encourage applicants to apply ASAP as this position may close early should a suitable candidate be found.