Primary Higher Level Teaching Assistant / Family Support Officer
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School:
Laidlaw Schools Trust -
Location:
Newcastle -
Salary:
£30,269 to £33,024 FTE - £27,824 to £30,356 Actual -
Hours:
37 hours per week -
Contractual Status:
Fixed term -
Closing Date:
16th Oct 2024
Primary Higher Level Teaching Assistant/Family Support Officer
Excelsior Academy
This is a fixed term contact position until 31 August 2025
Full Time Equivalent £30,269 to £33,024
Term Time Salary £27,824 to £30,356
37 hours per week.
Term Time only + 5 training days
The Trustees are seeking to appoint a Higher-Level Teaching Assistant for Excelsior Academy, Primary phase, who has an excellent track record of successfully developing primary children to their full potential. The successful candidate will also join the academy’s pastoral team in the role of Family Liaison Worker.
At Excelsior Academy we seek to raise aspirations, empower pupils, developing their capacity to make informed choices and lead a happy, healthy life. We embrace diversity, recognise individual needs and encourage all pupils to achieve their best.
High quality teaching ensures we deliver a rich and varied curriculum in an inspiring and creative way and through learning pupils become literate and numerate.
The successful candidate will be enthusiastic and highly motivated with excellent communication skills, committed to working alongside a supportive and dynamic primary phase team to continue to raise standards and achievements.
It is essential that the applicant holds Literacy and Numeracy skills, the equivalent of Level 2 and HLTA Status is desirable.
At Laidlaw Schools Trust we appreciate the amazing work that our people do every day and like to reward our staff through benefits that are mentally, physically and financially rewarding. To see a complete list of our benefits please visit: https://www.laidlawschoolstrust.co.uk/120/benefits
To see the full job description and person specification for this role please refer to the attached supporting documents.
To apply visit https://www.northeastjobs.org.uk/job/Primary_Higher_Level_Teaching_Assistant_Family_Support_Officer/270485 and complete our online application form. If you require assistance with your application please contact: recruitment@laidlawschoolstrust.co.uk.
If you wish to have an informal discussion about this post, please contact: exahr@excelsiornewcastle.org.uk
Closing Date: 12 noon Wednesday 16th October, 2024
Interviews will take place: w/c 21st October 2024
We are an equal opportunities employer strongly committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate their commitment to children’s safeguarding. All successful appointments will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check and a range of other pre-employment recruitment checks.
Laidlaw Schools Trust
An extraordinary multi-academy trust in the North East, teaching and inspiring children from nursery to sixth form to become active, responsible and successful global citizens.
Laidlaw Schools Trust was founded in 2008 with one secondary school in Newcastle. We now provide extraordinary education at eleven nursery, primary and secondary academies in Newcastle, Wearside and Durham, and are set to grow further. Together, we know that we can do hard things. We can transform the lives of our pupils and communities through extraordinary education. We will develop minds and build character, so that students achieve practical life skills, cultural capital as well as academic success.
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Excelsior Academy are seeking to appoint a Higher-Level Teaching Assistant for Primary phase, who has an excellent track record of successfully developing primary children to their full potential. The successful candidate will also join the academy’s pastoral team in the role of Family Liaison Worker.
