Scale 3 (£24,790 pro-rata) 1 Year Fixed Term 34.5 hours for week Term time plus 1 week Kickstart Academy is part of the Learning Community Trust, and we are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and experienced Teaching Assistant. This is a specialist provision for young people with Emotional, Social and Mental Health needs. We are seeking to appoint a Teaching Assistant to join our school. It is a fantastic opportunity to join an established team that has excelled in so many areas. This post is suitable for both experienced and qualified Level 2/3 Teaching Assistants, and is an exciting opportunity for a dynamic, ambitious and energetic individual who will be working with our skilful team of specialised teachers. The key benefits to working within our school are the relationships with not only a highly supportive staff community as well as with the students, who will enthuse you to support fantastic lessons each and every day. Please see Information Pack below for further information. The Learning Community Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children and young people. All post holders are subject to an enhanced DBS check (including a check on the children’s barred list) and an online search for the successful applicant. References will be checked following the Learning Community Trust recruitment and selection process. In line with the Statutory Guidance Keeping Children Safe in Education an online check will be undertaken for all shortlisted candidates prior to the interview. For more information regarding our school’s commitment to safeguarding, please see our Child Protection & Safeguarding Policy below. We are committed to equality and diversity, and follow the Safer Recruitment practices as set out in the Statutory Guidance - Keeping Children Safe in Education. Closing date for applications: Midday 29th November 2024 Please email your application form to: dawn.rogerslct.education Attached documents Information Pack and Job Description Application Form Child Protection & Safeguarding Policy