At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children’s education and emotional wellbeing in a vibrant classroom environment.
- Company: Join Kestrel Mead Primary Academy, part of a supportive educational trust.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, professional development, and a positive work culture.
- Other info: Exciting opportunity to grow within a dynamic school community.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives and help them overcome learning barriers.
- Qualifications: Compassionate individuals with a passion for supporting children with additional needs.
The predicted salary is between 20187 - 20508 £ per year.
Kestrel Mead Primary Academy is seeking a Child Centred TA for a 1-year fixed term post. The role involves supporting pupils with additional needs to enhance their education, life skills, and emotional wellbeing.
Key Information:
- Location: Leicester, Leicestershire
- Contract Type: Fixed term contract
- Hours: 32.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday: 8.10am-3.10pm (30 mins unpaid lunch)
- Salary: £20,187 - £20,508 (under 5 years with LCC or TMET); £20,641 - £20,970 (over 5 years with LCC or TMET)
- Start Date: 24th August 2026
- Closing Date: Tuesday 23rd June 2026 at 9am
- Interview Date: Monday 29th June 2026
We are looking for someone who:
- Embodies our school core character behaviours of compassion, resilience, respect, and curiosity.
- Thrives in a busy classroom environment and is proactive in supporting pupils.
- Works collaboratively within a team to positively impact children’s development.
The successful candidate will be required to undertake an Enhanced DBS Disclosure check. TMET is an equal opportunities employer, committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
1 x 32.5hr Child Centred DSP TA (Specific focus child/ren) employer: Tmet
Kestrel Mead Primary Academy, part of The Mead Educational Trust, is an exceptional employer dedicated to fostering a supportive and inclusive work environment. With a strong emphasis on professional development and collaboration, staff are empowered to make a meaningful impact on students' lives while enjoying a vibrant school culture in Leicester. Join us to be part of a community that values compassion, resilience, respect, and curiosity, ensuring every child achieves their best.
