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Advanced Teaching Assistant

Outwood


Job Location:

Pontefract - UK

Yearly Salary: GBP 18964 - 19582
Posted: 29 September 2026 (8 days ago)
Application Deadline: 27 December 2026
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

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Academy: Outwood Academy Hemsworth
Role: Advanced Teaching Assistant
Salary: 18964.74 - 19582.62. Grade 5 SCP 9 - 11
Hours: 30 hours per week term time with 5 plus days.

Welcome from the Principal:

I am proud to introduce you to Outwood Academy Hemsworth an 11-18 Academy in the Historic Market Town of Hemsworth West Yorkshire. We have a relentless focus on learning underpinned by a curriculum designed to stretch and enrich every student.


As part of the Outwood Family since 2018 we provide the very best holistic education within a safe and secure community. We recently completed a multi-million pound development including a new 17-classroom teaching block and are proud to hold Gold Status from the Carnegie Centre of Excellence for Mental Health.


We actively work to reduce staff workload allowing more time to focus on our vision: students first raising standards and transforming lives. Whether you are ambitious for progression or determined to be an outstanding classroom teacher this is the place for you.


If you share our passion for making a real difference we would be delighted to welcome you to our team.

Outwood Academy Hemsworth is excited to offer this opportunity to work as an Advanced Teaching Assistant literacy focused. The successful applicant will provide classroom support and out of class support to our amazing children timetabled and planned by our inclusion department. You will be empowered with the knowledge to support the learning of our well rounded children. We are looking for an individual who has high aspirations for children committed and passionate about learning; who has the skills and determination to make a significant difference to the lives of our children and share our goal of Students First.

About the role:
The role of an Advanced Teaching Assistant across our Academy is to promote the learning and welfare of children by providing practical and learning support to children including those with Education Health Care Plans under the direction of the class teacher SENDCo or the extended inclusion team. Outwood Grange Academies Trust provides a high-quality learning and cultural environment that inspires and motivates children. Whether you are ambitious for progression or determined to be an outstanding member of our support team Outwood Academy Hemsworth is the place for you.
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Required Experience:

Junior IC


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EMPLOYEE BENEFITS - WHAT DO WE OFFER AS AN EMPLOYER? Outwood Grange Academies Trust supports colleagues by funding an extensive range of accredited training courses and apprenticeship opportunities up to Masters level. We also offer: Your starting salary with annual increments plus in ... View more

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