Teaching Assistant
| Posting date: | 14 October 2025 |
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| Salary: | £25,989.00 to £26,824.00 per year, pro rata |
| Additional salary information: | 25989 - 26824 |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 31 October 2025 |
| Location: | Limehurst Academy, LE11 1NH |
| Company: | Vacancy Filler |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | OCT20253781 |
Summary
Teaching AssistantPermanent, 32.5hrs Per Week, Term-Time Only (39 Weeks)Scale 3, Point 6 - 8: £25,989 - £26,824 (Actual Salary: £19,855.35 - £20,493.28)Starting Date - As Soon As Possible Limehurst Academy is an exciting place to work and learn. Our school motto is Achievement in a Caring Environment. You will see when you visit the school and talk to the students, teachers, support staff and governors that we are passionate about what we do: getting the best out of every child whatever their abilities, interests or ambitions. We have high aspirations for everyone who is part of our community whether student or member of staff. With this caring ethos we are looking for skilled staff to join us who have a clear passion for helping young people achieve the absolute best they can. We are proud to be a member of the East Midlands Education Trust. This post is a crucial one to the school. You will be part of a brilliant learning support team, led by a SENDCo and Assistant SENDCo. The team also includes twelve teaching assistants and an apprentice learning support assistant. You will have a passion for inclusion, and a commitment to ensuring that all students achieve to their highest potential. Time-management skills, patience and a good work ethic are essential, as are a sense of humour and excellent interpersonal skills. The job description will give you further details about what we require. On the application form, please focus on a detailed 'supporting statement' taking into account the person specification and indicating why you would be the best person for us to recruit to this position. IIf you would like further information and require an informal conversation or visit, please telephone or email our school office via 01509 263444 or office@limehurst.org.uk The successful candidate will have to meet the requirements of the person specification in order to be offered the post, will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK. The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Safeguarding checks will be undertaken during the recruitment process and this may include online searches. We welcome applications regardless of age, gender, ethnicity or religion. Closing date for applications is 12:00PM on Friday 31st October 2025. Interviews to be held shortly after the closing date.