Teaching Assistant

Company: Kettering Science Academy
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Location: Kettering
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Job Details

Teaching Assistant Level 3

Start: July 2026

Hours: 37 Hours, term time only (39 weeks)

Salary: FTE £26,264 – £27,658 (actual £22,561 – £23,759)

Location: Kettering Science Academy

Closing date: 22nd June 2026

Responsibilities

  • Work one-to-one with students and support them in small groups.
  • Assist with the delivery of the curriculum and provide a supportive learning environment.
  • Promote inclusion and acceptance of all students and comply with child protection, health and safety, confidentiality and data protection policies.

Qualifications

  • Teaching Assistant Level 3 qualification required.
  • Level 2 Teaching Assistants willing to work towards Level 3 qualification will also be considered.
  • Empathetic, well‑motivated, capable of working independently and within a team.

Benefits

  • One wellbeing day a year plus annual leave.
  • Local Government Pension Scheme and life cover (3× salary from day one) plus ill‑health protection.
  • Employee discounts with local and national retailers.
  • Breakfast and hot/cold lunch each day at Trust schools.
  • Professional subscription or membership fees paid where applicable.
  • Employee Assistance Programme – 24/7 telephone and online counselling via Your Care.
  • Health benefits including a Health Care cash plan and access to an online GP.
  • Cycle to Work scheme.
  • Ongoing training and development opportunities and access to the BWT Centre for Professional Development.

Equal Opportunities

Brooke Weston Trust does not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, nationality, culture, age, disability, marital status or socio‑economic background. The Trust is an Equal Opportunities employer and is committed to creating an inclusive workplace.

All posts require proof of identity and, due to the nature of the role, will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.

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Posted: July 9th, 2026