1:1 Teaching Assistant

27.5 hours per week / Term time only

At Great Heath Academy, we want everyone – pupils, parents, and staff – to feel proud of the academy and enjoy the ability to make it even better. We care about our children as individuals and do everything we can to help them fulfil their potential and develop the independence and confidence they will need to succeed in life.

Do you have:

• Evidence of good interpersonal, organisational and communication skills?
• Strong literacy and numeracy skills?
• Experience of working with children – preferably in a school environment?
• An understanding of the skills required to support young children's learning?
• The desire to make a difference to the lives of our pupils especially those with Special Educational Needs?

Then the children, staff, parents and governors of Great Heath Academy would very much like you to join their skilled and friendly team of teaching assistants as a 1to1 TA. As part of Academy Transformation Trust, we work inclusively within our communities, embracing the varied localities we serve, while sharing our common vision and values. We share a passion about Diversity and Inclusion and welcome all applications and are open to flexible working.

Great Heath Academy is part of the Academy Transformation Trust family, whose mission is to transform learning, aspirations and opportunities for their pupils and the communities in which they live. This commitment also extends to staff who are key to their success.

You can expect fantastic people development opportunities through our ATT Institute. If you are looking to embark on an apprenticeship scheme, undertaking training and work experience to gain a level 2/3 qualification, please let us know in your application!

Why choose Great Heath Academy? We part of the Academy Transformation Trust family, whose mission is to transform learning, aspirations and opportunities for their pupils and the communities in which they live. This commitment also extends to staff who are key to their success.

As part of Academy Transformation Trust, we work inclusively within our communities, embracing the varied localities we serve, while sharing our common vision and values. We share a passion about Diversity and Inclusion and welcome all applications and are open to flexible working.

Visits to the academy and our website are warmly welcomed. Please contact our Principal, Mrs Naomi Brown, to arrange an informal visit and/or to discuss the role in more detail.

In return, you can expect fantastic Professional Development opportunities, a comprehensive employee benefits package, shopping discounts, cycle-to-work and gym schemes, cinema tickets and an employee assistance programme.

Are you ready to make a difference and join our journey? If you wish to learn more information and apply for the role of Home Visit Coordinator, please see our application pack, and visit our careers page.

Closing date: 9:00am on 5th March 2024.

The successful applicant will undertake an enhanced DBS criminal record check, and online searches will be carried out in line with KCSIE update 2023. We are committed to Diversity, Equality and Inclusion and welcome all applications.

We are open to Flexible Working.