Senior Teaching Assistant

Senior Teaching Assistant: secondary school  

Start date: January 2022 

Term time only: 37 hrs pw – grade 5, points 15 – 22 

£20,068 to £23,051 

(£23,541 - £27,041 - Full time equivalent salary)

Due to the continued development of our SEND provision, we are looking to appoint an inspirational colleague to join us at The National Academy as a senior teaching assistant to work within our inclusion department. 

The successful candidate would be responsible for supporting KS3 & 4 students across faculty areas to help ensure they achieve the highest possible outcomes.  This could vary from in class support to small group or 1-to-1 support. 

Alongside this teaching assistant responsibility, you would also work to support the SENCo in the running of our inclusion area.  

To apply you should already have experience of working in a secondary school context, relevant qualifications and a proven track record of continued professional development. 

The successful candidate would receive: 

• Full support and induction;

• Excellent CPD opportunities;

• Further leadership openings if appropriate;

• A strong and caring ethos among staff and students;

• Strong leadership at senior and middle levels;

• A well-being package;

• Networking opportunities across the MITRE trust.

Please contact the Head of Inclusion, Ms Clare Stones [cstones@nationalacademy.org.uk] to arrange a visit or a further discussion. 

Closing date for applications: 6th October 

For information about how to apply for this role, please read our ‘Guidance notes for applicants’ document which will be posted on the TES website under the job listing. For further information please contact hr@mitretrust.org.uk 

The Minster Trust for Education is committed to safeguarding children and the promotion of equal opportunities for staff and students. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS check and complete a KCSIE Declaration.