Job profile
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Job details
Job reference
REQ
Date posted
02/09/2025
Application closing date
17/09/2025
Location
Grimsby (Weelsby Academy)
Salary
Grade C Points 4 to 6 (£25,185 to £25,989 Full Time Equivalent) subject to pro rata. The minimum actual pro rata salary per annum for this job starts at £13,231.25.
Annual weeks
39 (Term Time Only plus 5 Days)
Contractual hours
22.5
Basis
Part time
Job category/type
Education Support
Teaching Assistant Level 1 (One to One)
Job description
Weelsby Academy are looking to appoint a Teaching Assistant Level 1 to join our academy as soon as possible on a part time, temporary basis until 31 August 2026.
Do you want to work for a Trust that is transforming educational outcomes for students in some of the most deprived areas in the North of England? If so, this could be the role for you.
Your new role
As a Teaching Assistant Level 1, you will work under the direct instruction of teaching/senior staff, usually in a classroom with the teacher. You will support pupils to ensure they can access learning and provide general support to the teacher in the management of pupils and the classroom.
Please see the attached job description on our website for the essential criteria and more information about the role.
If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience required for this position, then we would very much like to hear from you.
Your new school
Weelsby Academy is situated in the East Marsh area of Grimsby, less than an hour drive from Hull, Lincoln, and Scunthorpe. We have an exciting curriculum designed to give children first hand experiences of the world around them. We foster a can do approach and with everyone working together, we strive to make our school the best and the children the best they can be. We have high expectations of all of our pupils, and we aim to develop their aspirations for the future. Weelsby is one of the most rewarding places you could work. Every teacher has those 'wow' moments, where you know you are making a difference. At Weelsby, those moments come thick and fast
Click here to take a look at our 'about us', scroll through to watch some short videos showing an insight into working at Weelsby Academy
Why join us?
This is a fantastic opportunity to join an outstanding team within a high performing multi academy trust with exciting career prospects for successful applicants.
As a Trust, we have developed an extensive range of employee benefits that focus on your Financial, Physical and Mental Wellbeing. Here are just a few examples in each area…
Financial Wellbeing:
* Membership to either the Teachers' Pension Scheme or the Local Government Pension Scheme
* Technology scheme and Vehicle Leasing Scheme*
* Access to an extensive discounts platform
Physical Wellbeing:
* 24/7 access to an online GP or Advanced Nurse Practitioner for you & your household
* Gym & fitness discounts
* Cycle to Work scheme*
* Free annual flu jab
Mental Wellbeing:
* Access to an industry leading Employee Assistance Programme
* Menopause Support Service
* Trained Mental Health First Aiders in all our settings
* Subject to ensuring NMW is maintained
Holiday Entitlement: minimum 35 days (subject to pro rata if working part time and dependent upon salary and continuous service) including statutory Bank Holidays.
In accordance with DfE Keeping Children Safe in Education, an online search will be completed on all shortlisted applicants prior to interview. Any relevant information will be discussed further with the applicant during the recruitment process.