Leigh Academies Trust • Hartley, Kent
About this role
Leigh Academy Hartley is a two-form entry school with 14 classes in total. Our school has beautiful, extensive grounds and a range of teaching and learning facilities. We are fortunate to have a friendly and hardworking staff, both teaching and non-teaching and we have a very talented and multi-skilled team of Teaching Assistants who are led and managed by an excellent SENCO.
We are seeking to appoint a confident and enthusiastic Teaching Assistant to join our thriving academy, starting as soon as possible. This is an ideal role for those who genuinely have a passion for helping children, particularly with learning difficulties. Ideally, the successful candidate will have the relevant qualification and/or experience working with children in an education setting. Our children come from a range of backgrounds and cultures and their needs are diverse. Behaviour for learning is outstanding, resulting in a positive and fulfilling work experience.
This is a fixed-term opportunity until July 2027 and the actual salary is £17,813 per annum (£25,166 full-time equivalent), working 8:30am - 3:45pm on a Monday to Friday with a 1 hour lunch break.