About this Role
Higher Level Teaching Assistant - Guided Futures
Contract: Permanent
Hours: 32.5 hours, 39weeks (term time plus one week)
Working pattern: 8.30am - 3.30pm,Monday to Friday
Salary: Pathway 5, £24,912- £26,755 per annum (FTE £33,119 - £35,570)
Site: Queen KatharineAcademy
Closing date: 9amon Monday 5th October
Start date: ASAP
Please note the trust may decide to withdraw theadvert before the closing date or interview suitable candidates prior to theadvert closing.
Do you believe every young persondeserves the chance to succeed?
Can you inspire ambition andbuild confidence in others?
Are respect, inclusion andresponsibility at the heart of everything you do?
If so, Queen Katharine Academy islooking for you!
Your role:
Asour HLTA - Guided Futures, you will support students with SEND and additionalneeds to achieve their full potential, both academically and personally. You will deliver interventions and plannedlearning, promote independence, and use trauma-informed approaches to helpyoung people overcome barriers to success. You will work closely withcolleagues, families and external agencies to ensure every student receives thesupport they need to thrive.
We'relooking for a qualified HLTA with a strong understanding of SEND, EHCPs andinclusive practice. You will be a resilient and compassionate professional whobuilds positive relationships, communicates effectively and inspires youngpeople to achieve more. Above all, you will embody our values of Respect,Ambition and Responsibility and share our commitment to helping every studentsucceed.
About us:
At Queen Katharine Academy, partof Thomas Deacon Education Trust, we are committed to creating an inclusiveenvironment where every student is supported, challenged and inspired toachieve their potential. Guided by our values of Respect, Ambition and Responsibility,we are seeking an exceptional Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join our teamand play a pivotal role in supporting some of our most vulnerable learners.This is a rewarding opportunity to work alongside dedicated colleagues whoshare a passion for inclusion, high expectations and improving outcomes foryoung people.
You will join a collaborative andsupportive team where your expertise is valued and where professionaldevelopment is encouraged. As part of both Queen Katharine Academy and ThomasDeacon Education Trust, you will benefit from opportunities to develop yourskills, share best practice and grow your career within a forward-thinkingorganisation committed to educational excellence
Why work for us?
Join Thomas Deacon Education Trust and be partof a dedicated team committed to "working together to transform livesthrough education." To learn more about the benefits we have onoffer, check out our video here: Employee Benefits
AtTDET, 95% of our new employees highly rate our induction programme. Benefitfrom the unwavering support of our dedicated staff, ensuring you feel welcomedand well-prepared from day one. According to our 2025 staff survey, 91% of staff are proud to work forTDET!
Ready to transform lives through education?
TDET - Working together to transform livesthrough education
Thomas Deacon Education Trust is committed to safeguarding andpromoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff andvolunteers to share this commitment. The Academy will require the successfulcandidate to provide satisfactory references and undertake an Enhanced Checkwith the Disclosure and Barring Service.
AtThomas Deacon Education Trust, we are committed to equality of opportunity forall. We welcome applications from everyone, regardless of age, disability,gender reassignment, marriage and civil partnership, pregnancy and maternity,race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. Join us in fostering aninclusive and supportive environment where all contributions are valued.
If you have any questions regarding this post, please contact the HR Team on e-mail at [email protected]
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Higher Level Teaching Assistant - Guided Futures at Queen Katharine Academy in Peterborough employer: Queen Katharine Academy
Queen Katharine Academy is an exceptional employer that prioritises the growth and well-being of its staff and students. With a supportive work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation, employees are encouraged to develop their skills through ongoing training and professional development opportunities. Located in a vibrant community, the academy offers a unique chance to make a meaningful impact on students' lives while enjoying a fulfilling career in education.
