WONDERFUL OPPORTUNITY TO JOIN OUR PROFESSIONAL, FRIENDLY TEAM.
Lead Teaching Assistant (Temporary for the 2023/24 Academic Year) – 32.5 hours per week. Start date (to be confirmed)
Ash Field is a specialist Academy for children from 4-19 whose main presenting need is physical but usually associated with additional needs. The school has an excellent national reputation and so it is a great place to learn and develop your skills and understanding. A positive attitude, enthusiasm and lots of energy is key to this role!
We are looking for an experienced TA/HLTA who is keen to develop their skills to effectively support the class teacher and lead the classroom teaching assistant team, alongside supporting pupils with their learning and care needs
32.5 hours per week/38 weeks per year (Mon.-Fri.) plus 30 hours training.
Initially this post is temporary until the end of the academic year (2023/2024) but this may be extended further and is subject to satisfactory completion of a 12 month probationary period.
Actual starting salary: AFAT pt 4 £19,754 or AFAT pt 5 £20,871 (for those with HLTA status)
Appointment will be subject to Ash Field Academy Trust pay and conditions
Please ensure that you meet all of the essential criteria and that all information is accurate before submitting your application. Please complete the Online Application Form via the Eteach website. Please ensure you also complete the 'Supporting Statement' section of the online form in as much detail as possible.
Closing date: Sunday 22nd October 2023
Interviews: Tuesday 31st October 2023
Safeguarding Statement:
ASH FIELD ACADEMY IS COMMITTED TO SAFEGUARDING AND PROMOTING THE WELFARE OF CHILDREN AND YOUNG PEOPLE AND EXPECTS ALL STAFF AND VOLUNTEERS TO SHARE THIS COMMITMENT. IT IS AN OFFENCE TO APPLY FOR THIS ROLE IF YOU ARE BARRED FROM WORKING WITH CHILDREN OR VULNERABLE ADULTS. ALL POSTS ARE SUBJECT TO AN ENHANCED DISCLOSURE AND BARRING SERVICE CHECK.