At a Glance
- Tasks: Support and empower students in their learning journey while building strong relationships.
- Company: Acklam Grange School, part of The Legacy Learning Trust, focused on community and student success.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, wellbeing support, ongoing professional development, and a supportive team environment.
- Other info: Join a passionate team dedicated to fostering a positive learning environment.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in young people's lives and grow your skills in a dynamic setting.
- Qualifications: Experience in supporting students and strong teamwork abilities.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
Grade G Point 12-15, £28,598-£30,024 (actual salary £24,709-£25,941)
Permanent 33.75 hours per week, term time only plus 1 week
Start Date: September 2026
Passionate about working with young people (11-16)? Excited to work in a fast-paced environment? Skilled in empowering and supporting students? If the answer is yes then Acklam Grange School are looking to recruit an enthusiastic, conscientious and hardworking individual to complement our team of existing Higher Level Teaching Assistants.
The successful applicant will have the ability to build effective relationships with young people, providing support for their learning and setting clear boundaries for them. The ability to work as part of a team is essential.
At The Legacy Learning Trust we are a strong, growing, cross-phase Trust, rooted in our local community and committed to placing learners and learning at the heart of all that we do. We welcome applications from candidates who align with the values we pride ourselves upon:
- Strong relationships
- High expectations and aspirations
- Equality and equity
We are committed to the ongoing professional development of all of our staff and value the contribution they make each and every day to enrich the lives of our learners.
If you would like to be part of our TLLT family we can offer you:
- A staff wellbeing package offering support in all areas of wellbeing and comfort
- Fantastic ongoing and everchanging CPD opportunities and packages led by experts
- A commitment to staff development and sharing best practice
- A culture based on shared values, driven and empowered by staff
- An exceptional leadership team, passionate about our learners
- A comprehensive, inclusive, family working environment firmly rooted in our local community
- An environment where staff and students alike feel valued, encouraged and empowered to reach their potential
- Competitive salaries and pensions schemes (TPS & LGPS)
Closing date: Thursday 20th August 2026 at 12 noon
Interview date: TBC
Visits to Acklam Grange School are encouraged and welcomed. We would be delighted to welcome you to our School and show you what we have to offer.
Please note: the post holder will be engaging in regulated activity, working mainly or wholly with children. This position is exempt from the rehabilitation of offender’s act 1974. It is an offence to apply for this role if you are barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children. The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Safer recruitment practice and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. This post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
Higher Level Teaching Assistant (English/Literacy) employer: The Legacy Learning Trust
Acklam Grange School is an exceptional employer dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive environment for both staff and students. With a strong commitment to professional development, competitive salaries, and a focus on wellbeing, we empower our team to thrive while making a meaningful impact in the lives of young learners. Join us in a vibrant community where your contributions are valued and you can grow alongside passionate educators.
