Higher Level Teaching Assistant - Full-time

Leigh Academy Milestone, New Ash Green

• Ref:KCC886-7066-55S
• Posted:07/06/2024
• Pay:Actual Salary £23,229 - £25,721 per annum
• Start Date:As soon as possible
• App Close Date:24/06/2024 at 21:00
• Interviews:TBC

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Are you looking for a job where each day is different,  filled with experiences that are both challenging, fun and fulfilling? A role where you go home with a sense of achievement knowing that you and your team have made a difference every day to the wonderful young people in your care? Where you can choose a career pathway that suits your personal circumstances and professional ambitions? Where you can shine and achieve your very best with like minded people who genuinely care and work as a team?  If you are, then please read on!

We are looking to appoint a committed and enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join and support our wider SEN teams at Milestone Academy in New Ash Green and/or across our provisions at Wilmington Academy, The Leigh Academy, Dartford Primary Academy and Cherry Orchard Primary Academy. This role is ideal for those who genuinely have a passion for helping children, particularly with learning difficulties, and also a fantastic opportunity for those considering a career in Teaching to gain valuable first-hand experience. This is a great role for those who already have a relevant qualification and experience in an HLTA capacity.

Our successful HLTA will need to be qualified to at least Level 3.

Staff at Milestone Academy receive access to a great range of employment benefits from day one. Click here to view the current benefits package, and be mindful that the list is always growing.

The main aim of this role is to support our teachers to deliver academic excellence, day in, day out, with professionalism and enthusiasm. 

The basis of this role is fixed term, initially for one year, 37 hours per week, Term Time + 1 week inset, offering an actual Salary £23,229 - £25,721 per annum (£27,007 - £29,904 full-time equivalent), commensurate with experience.

Information about the school

Leigh Academy Milestone is a large special school for pupils with Profound, Severe and Complex needs, across five sites and is part of Leigh Academies Trust. We currently have 385 pupils on roll aged between the ages of 2 and 19. Leigh Academy Milestone has been judged as Outstanding by Ofsted at our last three inspections.

We are a proud school serving students aged 3-19 with Special Educational Needs. Each day our students bring their own unique energy into their school. In turn we ensure that they receive a high quality educational provision delivered through the immensely capable and effective hands of our staff.

We recognise that adopting a personalised approach is a critical key for each student’s development. Therefore we invest a significant amount of time assessing the student’s needs – an assessment that ensures we respond in the most specific manner. This approach is repeated throughout their time with us.

Job Contact Information

• Name:Nigel Jones
• Address:Ash Road, New Ash Green, Kent, DA3 8JZ
• Telephone: (01474) 709420
• Email: office@milestoneacademy.org.uk

Fax: (01474) 707170

Documents

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• Higher Level Teaching Assistant | Job Description