Teaching Assistant

Astrea Academy Trust has an exciting opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our team at Hexthorpe Primary Academy! You will be joining a fantastic team, who are truly committed to ensuring that each child is developed to their full potential in all aspects of education.

We are looking for a capable and professional Teaching Assistant to join our team. This is an ideal position for someone with experience in organising and managing appropriate learning environments and resources.

The successful candidate will be providing care and support for all pupils to ensure their safety and well-being. You will also be contributing to the development of confident, caring pupils who show a sense of responsibility and pride in themselves and the school.

Successful applicants will receive a warm welcome and will enjoy a range of benefits including high quality CPD and the opportunity to share good practice in schools across the Trust. 

About Us

Hexthorpe Primary is a highly popular academy, with a warm, caring, friendly ethos, serving a diverse community. We truly believe that our role in school is to inspire the pupils and one another beyond measure.

The academy building has 22 classrooms, superb facilities and an exciting curriculum, which our pupils thoroughly enjoy. Parents actively support their children and engage in many aspects of school life.

Astrea Academy Trust are fully committed to being diverse and inclusive workforce where together we can embrace each other’s unique individuality, background and heritage. We are a ‘Disability Confident Employer’ and all our application forms hide your personal information so we can focus solely on your experience, skills and qualities.

We believe that by reflecting and representing the communities and people we serve, we will better and further the life chances of our pupils.

In return, we can offer you:  

• Access to the Teachers’ Pension Scheme or Local Government Pension Scheme  
• Access to our Employee Assistance Programme  
• Continued professional development and training opportunities  
• Free on-site parking

Interested in applying?

If this is something you’re interested in, looking for a new challenge, have a passion for education or maybe all of the above, please visit our website, take a look at the Applicant Brief to find out more about the role to apply.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, medical clearance satisfactory references and right to work checks.