Job Description
Salary: NJC Scale 5, Point P8 £26,824 to P11 £28,142 (April 2025) (Estimated actual P8 £20,176 to P11 £21,167)
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We are looking for an inspirationalHigher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)to join our supportive and collaborative team. You
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will assist in the delivery of engaging and innovative teaching within the classroom, on a one-to-one basis and in small groups.
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Working with the teacher you will assist with the development of appropriate resources, schemes of work and teaching strategies
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to ensure provisions support individual learning needs.
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This is no ordinary job, this is an opportunity to be part of something amazing, to inspire children and really make a difference.
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It's not necessarily your experience that we're most interested in, it's your passion and commitment to our mission, ensuring
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every child, whatever their background, receives a high quality education.
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You will be extremely well supported, working alongside a devoted and inspiring team of teachers. This is a great role for
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someone who is looking to take their first steps into an exciting and rewarding career in education.
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We are looking for someone who is:
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- A great communicator who develops positive relationships with young children
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- Understanding of the educational, welfare and social needs of the children whom we are supporting
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- Enthusiastic and committed to working as part of a team
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- Consistent in a calm and fair approachCommitted to raise the achievement of all students of all abilities
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- Passionate and dedicated in helping children reach their academic potential
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Investing in our employees wellbeing and career development is a priority for us, we can offer you:
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- Excellent ongoing CPD, career development and vast promotion opportunities across the trust
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- Coaching and mentoring from the academy's experienced leadership team
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- A comprehensive induction programme
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- Friendly and supportive environment, where everyone is committed to a work lifebalance
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- The opportunity to be part of exciting development and innovative change
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- Access to trust resources and materials to help plan and deliver great lessons
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- Cycle to work scheme
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- Free eye tests
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- Employee Assistance Programme - free & confidential advice on a variety of subjects ranging from physical and mental health to financial help
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About Heybridge Primary School
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Heybridge Primary School currently has 405 pupils ranging from 4 – 11 years. We have a bright modern building, which is well
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equipped and is set within unusually generous grounds with playing fields and gardens. We are a friendly and engaging school with
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strong connections amongst our local community, to find out more visit ourwebsite here. [http://www.heybridge-tkat.org/]
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To discover what makes Heybridge so incredible, please arrange a visit by contacting the school office on 01621 854082 or
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[email protected] [
[email protected]]
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About TKAT
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The Kemnal Academies Trust (TKAT) is one of the largest Multi-Academy Trusts in the South & East of England with 45 Primary and
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Secondary Academies in the TKAT Family. Our ultimate aim is to ensure we drive educational standards through the provision of
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outstanding teaching, leadership and learning for all. Within the#oneTKATfamily, the shared and common purpose is to work
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together as a community of schools to ensure that every child, whatever their background, receives a high quality education. We
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place a high value on collaboration;'achieving more together', giving staff the chance to come together and learn, ensuring
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a shared sense of purpose across our network and by sharing expertise across the TKAT family.
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We have a flexible approach to interviews and can offer a range of dates and times to suit your personal circumstances.
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We reserve the right to close the vacancy early should we receive a significant number of applications.
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Safeguarding
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TKAT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this
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commitment. Offers of employment will be subject to the full safer recruitment process, including an enhanced disclosure and
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barring service check.
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Flexible working
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TKAT recognises the value of enabling our employees to develop their career and balance this with their commitments and interests
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outside of work. In TKAT we promote flexible working practices and opportunities to promote a positive work life balance.
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Our Commitment - Equal, Inclusive, Diverse
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TKAT is committed to inclusion, diversity and equality of opportunity by encouraging and welcoming differences, listening to
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individual experiences, aspirations and accomplishments and learning how to grow better together. We welcome applications from all
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suitable candidates, regardless of any protected characteristic.
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Access to interview
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Be Who You Are at TKAT - should you be selected and invited to interview please let us know if you require us to adapt the
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recruitment process to enable you to participate as your authentic self. We want applicants to be able to engage with us in ways
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that support who they are and we are committed to making adjustments within the recruitment process and within the workplace.
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Proud member of the Disability Confident employer scheme
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About Disability Confident
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Disability Confident is a government scheme. It encourages employers to recruit and retain disabled people and those with long term health conditions.
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Higher Level Teaching Assistant
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Company: TKAT (The Kemnal Academies Trust)
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Salary: NJC Scale 5, Point P8 £26,824 to P11 £28,142 (April 2025) (Estimated actual P8 £20,176 to P11 £21,167)
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Hours: Part-time
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Location: Maldon
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Job type: Permanent
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Posting date: 12 Aug 2026
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Closing date: 11 Sept 2026
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