Competitive salary with progression opportunities + Local Government Pension Scheme + 24/7 access to a free virtual GP Service + collaborative MAT network + additional .
Are you eager to help students reach their full potential? Do you have the dedication to provide flexible support that helps them thrive in their learning journey? Are you looking to join a highly supportive and welcoming environment?
We are looking for a compassionate and motivated Teaching Assistant to join our supportive and welcoming team at Leigh Academy Hundred of Hoo. This is an exciting opportunity to work within our secondary phase, supporting students with diverse learning needs and helping them to reach their full potential in a nurturing, inclusive environment.
In this role, you will provide personalised support to students with a range of Special Educational Needs, tailoring your approach to suit their individual learning styles. You will have the chance to make a significant impact on their academic progress and personal development, while working within a supportive team that is committed to fostering a positive learning experience for all.
Whether you have experience working with SEN pupils or are keen to develop your skills in this area, this role offers a rewarding opportunity to make a real impact. We are looking for someone who can create meaningful relationships with students, adapt their teaching strategies to meet diverse needs, and ensure that each child receives the focused support they deserve.
Why join us?
1. Dedicated Secondary Focus: Work primarily within our secondary phase, focusing on the specific needs of older students.
2. Regular, High-Quality CPD: We are committed to your development with a wide range of CPD opportunities to help you grow and enhance your practice.
3. Opportunities to Develop a Range of Skills: From supporting pupils with their learning to getting involved in extracurricular activities, this role offers diverse responsibilities to help you build a varied and rewarding career in education.
4. A Friendly, Collaborative Staff Team: Join a passionate and supportive team who value teamwork and mutual growth. Together, we create a positive and nurturing environment for both pupils and staff.
If you’re looking to make a real difference in the lives of our students, providing the personalised support they need to thrive, we’d love to hear from you!
This is a permanent position that offers an actual salary of £18,923 per annum (£25,185 full-time equivalent), working 32.5 hours per week, term time + 1 week of inset.