At a Glance
- Tasks: Support a named student in their academic and social development during term time.
- Company: Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy is an inclusive primary school in Alfreton.
- Benefits: Access to first-class CPD opportunities and a competitive pension scheme.
- Other info: The position is a fixed-term contract of 1 year, renewable based on funding.
- Why this job: This role offers genuine opportunities for career progression within the Trust.
- Qualifications: Relevant qualifications and an enhanced DBS check are required.
The predicted salary is between 20000 - 25000 £ per year.
Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy in Alfreton is an inclusive primary school committed to nurturing every child. This role supports a single named student, helping them to engage fully in school life and achieve the best possible outcomes. The position is a fixed‑term contract of 1 year, renewable subject to funding.
Responsibilities
- Work 32.5 hours per week during Term time.
- Build positive relationships with the student to support academic, social and behavioural development.
- Use experience of supporting young people to improve behaviour and learning.
- Be caring and supportive with a good understanding of the issues her students encounter.
- Maintain excellent communication skills.
Requirements
- Evidence of relevant qualifications.
- Reference checks and an enhanced DBS check.
- Medical check and verification of right to work in the UK.
- Committed to safeguarding and the welfare of children and young people.
Benefits
- Access to first‑class CPD opportunities through the Nottingham Teaching School Alliance.
- Genuine opportunities for career progression across the Trust.
- Professional assistance: access to an Employee Assistance Programme with confidential support.
- Pension: automatic enrolment into the Teachers’ Pension Scheme or the Local Government Pension Scheme with competitive contributions.
- Nationally agreed terms and conditions for pay for both teachers and support staff.
SEND Teaching Assistant employer: Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy
Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy is an exceptional employer that prioritises a supportive and inclusive work culture, fostering professional growth for its staff. Located in Alfreton, the academy offers a collaborative environment where teaching assistants can make a meaningful impact on students' lives while enjoying a fulfilling work-life balance during term time. With a commitment to continuous development and a strong sense of community, this role provides a unique opportunity to contribute to the educational journey of young learners.
Contact Details:
Christ the King Catholic Voluntary Academy Recruitment Team
