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Full Time, Permanent

Term Time + 1 week (39 weeks)

Starting July 2022

We have an exciting opportunity for a Teaching Assistant to join our committed and hardworking team at Hethersett Academy, supporting our students to achieve their full potential. The primary responsibility of this job role is to work 1:1 with a student that has medical/personal care needs.

You will be an enthusiastic and inspiring practitioner with recent experience of working in a secondary education setting and in one to one situations. You will be passionate about raising achievement through motivating and inspiring students, and keen to contribute to the school’s visions and values. You will be motivated to enable access to learning for pupils, including specialised support for those with special education needs. 

We are part of the Inspiration Trust, twice ranked as the country’s top family of comprehensive schools for pupil progress, and strongly believe in the importance of giving the widest educational opportunities to all young people, regardless of their background. We have strong networks across the Trust, with opportunities to work with a diverse range of schools and partners. We are committed to offering excellent professional and learning opportunities for our staff, with a busy programme of continuing professional development courses delivered by some of the country’s best educational thinkers and practitioners. 

Discussions about the role are warmly encouraged and can be arranged by emailing the PA to the Principal, Kristina Holton at kristinaholton@inspirationtrust.org

To apply for this role please click the button on this page to complete the online application form.

Closing date for applications: 12pm on 29th June 2022

Interviews date: Tuesday 12th July 2022

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Job description

Why work for us?

Inspiration Trust is committed to safeguarding and all staff appointments are subject to satisfactory references and enhanced DBS checks. You will be required to provide references and undertake an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check. 

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We are an equal opportunities employer.