Teaching Assistant at Sacred Heart, part of the Bishop Konstant Catholic Academy Trust. The Bishop Konstant Catholic Academy Trust comprises of three Secondary Schools and twelve Primary Schools. We have a vision for our Trust that goes beyond our individual academies and that changes our perception from my academy to our academy. Working collaboratively, each academy benefits from others’ strengths and expertise within the Trust, and practically from the services provided and procured centrally. Salary: Grade 4 SCP 5 to SCP 6 (£23,500 - £23,893 FTE) Actual Salary: £14,605 to £14,849 per annum (pending pay award) Hours of Work: 27 hours 30 minutes per week, Term Time Only, Permanent Closing date: Friday 27th September 2024 Interview date: TBC We are a small, community school, situated in Hemsworth. Our school is truly a special place, where all children are loved, cherished and nurtured. It is a vibrant school where children are happy, confident and enthusiastic in their learning. We have a fantastic opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our friendly and supportive staff team. Our tailored curriculum is designed to promote high standards, help children to develop a love of learning, and encourage them to become independent, thoughtful and considerate members of a modern day society. We have a determined, dedicated and driven staff team who work tirelessly to create memorable and engaging opportunities that allow our children flourish in all aspects of their development. The successful candidate will: Be able to support pupils to access the curriculum within a mainstream class Be able to deliver intervention programmes to groups of children and individuals Have a passion and motivation for improving the lives of all children Be committed to inclusion Be patient and able to stay calm and listen and value children’s views Be a role model, exemplifying our school charter of Respect We can offer: A fantastic pension scheme Generous annual leave entitlement A health and wellbeing package A friendly and supportive staff team A commitment to professional development Informal discussions about the role are welcomed; please contact Mrs Thompson, Headteacher on 01977 625 354. All of our staff uphold the Core Values and Catholic Ethos of the Trust. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS clearance in line with our Safeguarding and Safer Recruitment Policy. Please note, as part of the recruitment process we will carry out an online search for any short-listed candidates in order to comply with the guidance given in the September 2024 update of the ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ document.