Teaching Assistant

£15,461.636 (pro rata salary) + AET Wellbeing Cash Plan + Pension Scheme (LGPS) + Additional AET Benefits

27.5 hours per week, 39 weeks

Part Time, Permanent

September 2024 Start Date

We are currently open to receiving applications from Teaching Assistants who are enthusiastic about the chance to collaborate with our team. Your role will involve assisting teachers in ensuring that every student has the opportunity to learn and thrive.

You will be involved in whole-class activities, small group sessions, and occasionally providing one-on-one support.

Whilst having prior experience would be beneficial, we are also open to considering applicants who are eager to begin their journey in this role and are dedicated to promoting student growth and success in education.

We are a Primary Academy with an attached Nursery, situated in West Swindon, located just off J16 of the M4. There are currently just over 200 pupils on roll and pupils benefit from a modern, purpose built school building with extensive grounds. The Academy is at an exciting stage in its journey and is committed to securing the future of Hazelwood Academy as a centre of excellence and innovation, where talent is nurtured.

Some of the things Hazelwood offers include:

• We have excellent transport links as we are situated just off J16 of the M4
• We have a beautiful, modern, purpose-built site
• We also have extensive grounds and our own forest school facility
• We have good community links and very supportive parents who value the work of the academy
• We have regular CPD opportunities, both through the school and the trust and are always looking to develop our staff
• We have a team of happy, proactive and supportive colleagues who are welcoming of new staff
• We can also offer a staff well being package and recognise that a work-life balance is crucial for all our teachers and support staff

The role is due to commence September 2024.

Closing date: 13th July 2024.

Interviews are scheduled to take place as soon as possible after the closing date.

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application.

In line with our safeguarding practices we are unable to accept CV's. Apply today.

Academies Enterprise Trust and all of our academies are committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a robust, fair and consistent recruitment process which is inline with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.

Academies Enterprise Trust embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. Job share, part time and flexible working opportunities will be considered.

We are a Disability Confident Employer and there is a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.