Laureate Community Academy – Newmarket, Suffolk, CB8 0AN £24,404 - £25,183 FTE, £11,763 - £12,138 actual per annum 21.83 hours per week, 37 weeks per year Part Time Permanent Reference: 6819 Required as soon as possible We are seeking to appoint a skilled, experienced and committed Teaching Assistant to join our team. We are a welcoming, inclusive school rated ‘Good’ with ‘Outstanding’ features by Ofsted. You will : undertake a range of specialist tasks to support the learning and development of pupils promote independence and positive behaviour through a ‘least help first’ approach have a positive impact on the attainment and progress of pupils, taking into consideration their needs have an appropriate level of expertise, qualifications and/or experience, including grade C or equivalent in English and maths. We can offer you: friendly, energetic pupils who are keen to learn and appreciate the support that they are given a wide range of CPD opportunities through the Unity Research School and Unity Teaching School Hub opportunities for career progression across the trust a dedicated, supportive team of professional colleagues and governors. For more information: Please find downloadable copies of the full Job Description (pdf) and the Candidate Information Pack (pdf). Visits to the school are encouraged - please contact the school to arrange one either by telephone: 01638 663927 or by email: adminlaureateacademy.co.uk Please visit the school website www.laureateacademy.co.uk. If you would like an informal discussion or meeting prior to submitting your application, please contact the office or Co-Headteachers via email: headlaureateacademy.co.uk How to apply: Please apply via the following application link : https://candidate.unitysp-careers.co.uk/264502SJD Closing date: 9am, 13 January 2025 Interview date: 16 January 2025 Please note: we may hold interviews as and when applications are received and we reserve the right to offer to a candidate prior to the closing date. We only accept applications submitted online via our careers website and which are completed before the closing deadline. With this in mind, we encourage you to apply as soon as possible and advise you check the job information as per the listing on our careers site. In line with safer recruitment, we are unable to accept CVs. Failure to complete an application form satisfactorily may result in not being shortlisted for the post. Unity Schools Partnership is committed to safer recruitment, equal opportunities, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check will be required. We care deeply about inclusive working practices and diverse teams. If you’d prefer to work part-time or as a job-share, we’ll facilitate this wherever we can – whether to help you meet other commitments or to help you strike a great work-life balance. We’re keen to ensure we’re designing an organisation that works for everyone, so we particularly encourage applications from different under-represented groups. Unity Schools Partnership, welcoming diversity.