Teaching Vacancies • Chatham, Kent ME4 5JB
About this role
What skills and experience we're looking for
Come and be part of our Ambitious and Inclusive school!
Due to internal promotion, we are seeking a Higher Level Teaching Assistants (HLTA), to support students within our new Specialist Resource Provision, which is a dedicated provision specifically for students, with an EHCP, who have SEMH (Social, Emotional and Mental Health) needs. The Victory Harbour is fully part of The Victory Academy which welcomed our first cohort of students in September 2025.
The Victory Harbour Vision
To be an integral part of our school and a centre of excellence for children with SEMH and children who, with support, can access opportunities in mainstream education.
What we are looking for
- HLTA qualification is desirable, or willingness to work towards it.
- Experience supporting pupils in a primary school setting.
- Passion for inclusive education and the ability to support all learners.
- A collaborative team player with initiative and the ability to work independently.
- Strong interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with pupils, staff, parents, and external professionals.
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
We would love to hear from you if you want to make a positive impact on the outcomes of our pupils.
What the school offers its staff
What our
Trust will offer you
Career Development
We are committed to supporting your professional growth and offer a wide range of opportunities for career advancement. From staff development days and conferences to apprenticeships, we provide clear pathways for progression and promotional opportunities across our regions.
Health and Wellbeing Support
Access our 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, wellbeing support, preferential access to Benenden Health, free flu vaccinations and eye care vouchers.
Employee Recognition
Referral Scheme, Long Service Awards and the TSTARS Recognition Programme.
TSAT Benefits Portal
A one-stop shop benefits hub that gives you access to a range of exclusive benefits including cashback from supermarkets and high street retailers, dental insurance scheme, Cycle to Work scheme and discounted gym membership.
Blue Light Card
Offering exclusive discounts and savings at thousands of retailers, restaurants, and attractions.
Commitment to safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.