Higher Learning Teaching Assistant for Science

Endeavour Academy Bexley

Post Title:                  Higher Learning Teaching Assistant for Science

Post Location:          Endeavour Academy Bexley (SEMH School)

Position Status:         Permanent/Part time/ Term time only

Contractual Hours: 37

Contractual Weeks: 39

Salary:                       H24 - £26,444 pro rata (£30,604 FTE)                                                    

Post Start Date:        ASAP

This is an exciting opportunity to work as part of a close team and effect real change in the life chances of students at Endeavour Academy. You will be responsible for supporting learners within the Science department.  

Endeavour Academy Bexley

Endeavour Academy Bexley provides support and guidance for pupils in Bexley and beyond whose needs are not best met in a mainstream school. We work closely with local stakeholders including primary and secondary schools in Bexley and the Local Authority as well as a wide range of support agencies to ensure that we can deliver the best education, interventions and opportunities for our pupils.  Our aspirations are high for all of our children and young people and we believe in inclusion in the widest sense. Our ethos is of engagement and positive participation, a message we communicate to pupils, our staff and our stakeholders. For further information about the school please visit the school website: https://endeavour.lseat.org.uk/

London South East Academies Trust

London South East Academies Trust provides high quality education for 5-19-year olds across the boroughs of Bromley, Bexley, Lambeth and Surrey. Our schools, all rated Good by Ofsted, include a mainstream primary alongside special and alternative provision.

Formerly known as Bromley Educational Trust, our expanding multi academy trust was renamed in 2016, reflecting our aim to develop excellent education across the wider region.

Your Opportunity

Further details about this vacancy are available to download from the downloads section below. Alternatively, if you wish to discuss the post further please contact Margaret Rozario on

01322 553787 or margaret.rozario@endeavour.lseat.org.uk.

Your Application

To apply for this vacancy please complete the application form, available to download from the downloads section below, paying particular attention to Section 4 of the form, to indicate how you satisfy the criteria set out in the Person Specification. Once you have completed this, the form should be submitted via email to margaret.rozario@endeavour.lseat.org.uk. Alternatively, paper applications should be sent to Niamh Langan, Endeavour Academy, Woodside Road, Bexleyheath DA7 6LB.

The closing date for your application is as stated above.

References will be requested for those shortlisted only and prior to interview.

Only those shortlisted for interview will be contacted.

This post is considered to be a customer-facing position; as such it falls within scope of the Code of Practice on English language requirement for public sector workers. The school therefore has a statutory duty under Part 7 of the Immigration Act 2016 to ensure that post holders have a command of spoken English sufficient for the effective performance of the job requirements. The appropriate standards are set out in the person specification. These will be applied during the recruitment/selection and probationary stages.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Offers of employment are subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS disclosure and other employment checks.

The school is committed to equality and diversity in employment practice and service delivery.

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