Higher Level Teaching Assistant 

Contract: Permanent

Hours: 35 hours, 39 weeks (term time plus one week)

Working Pattern: Monday to Friday, 8.30am – 4pm

Salary: Pathway 5, £25,056 - £26,910 per annum (FTE £31,067 – £33,366)

Site: Queen Katharine Academy

Closing Date:  9am on Friday 23^rd May

Start Date:  ASAP

Please note the trust may decide to withdraw the advert before the closing date or interview suitable candidates prior to the advert closing.  

Are you ready to make a significant impact as a Higher Level Teaching Assistant at a rapidly expanding academy?

Do you have the skills to support and nurture young minds?

If so, Queen Katharine Academy is looking for you!

Your Role

Join Queen Katharine Academy as a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (Nurture) and support their Special Educational Needs and Disabilities team. You'll plan and deliver interventions for their Nurture Group and teach Maths and Science lessons. Your role includes assessing progress, providing feedback, and contributing to extra-curricular activities. You will also work creatively with students who have complex SEN.  You may also be required to support students in providing personal and intimate care as some of their students need assistance with everyday activities.

You are a proactive team player with a Level 4 HLTA qualification, GCSEs in Maths and English, and the ability to build supportive relationships with students. Flexibility and experience with primary and/or secondary school-aged students are advantageous.

About Them

Join their rapidly expanding academy in Peterborough, where you will be part of an enthusiastic, hard-working, and committed team. Their well-resourced department includes fantastic practitioners who share their vision and determination to help every student achieve their potential. This role is challenging but rewarding, offering you the opportunity to make a real impact on students' lives and contribute to their progress and success.

Working at Queen Katharine Academy means being part of an inclusive Centre of Educational Excellence, where SEND provision ensures all students can overcome their barriers and reach their potential. You will have the chance to work in a supportive environment that values your contributions and offers opportunities for professional growth and development.

Why work for them?

Join Thomas Deacon Education Trust and be part of a dedicated team committed to "working together to transform lives through education.” 

At TDET, 95% of their new employees highly rate their induction programme. Benefit from the unwavering support of their dedicated staff, ensuring you feel welcomed and well-prepared from day one.

To Apply

If you feel you are a suitable candidate and would like to work for this Multi Academy Education Trust, please proceed through the following link to be redirected to their website to complete your application.

https://mynewterm.com/jobs/145051/EDV-2025-QKA-50139

Thomas Deacon Education Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The Academy will require the successful candidate to provide satisfactory references and undertake an Enhanced Check with the Disclosure and Barring Service.

At Thomas Deacon Education Trust, they are committed to equality of opportunity for all. They welcome applications from everyone, regardless of age, disability, gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. Join us in fostering an inclusive and supportive environment where all contributions are valued.

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