Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant Grade D - £20,149 actual salary Grade D – point 6 (£25,989) to point 7 (£26,403) Fulltime equivalent   Permanent 33.5 hours per week Term time plus one week (39 weeks per year)   Required from 1 July 2026.   Clarion Corvus Trust is seeking to appoint a Teaching Assistant to join our SEND Team at Pakefield High School. The successful candidate will have excellent communication skills and a passion for supporting young people in their academic and social development. Under the guidance of the SENDCo and within the overall ethos of the school, you will support the delivery of personalised learning programmes and activities to support students with special education needs, individually and in small groups, to enable them to access the learning and the wider aspects of school life. You will be someone who understands and enjoys working with young people, is well organised, flexible, adaptable, and who enjoys variety in your work. You will be an excellent communicator with the ability to motivate students and gain their respect. Your Opportunity By joining Pakefield High School, you will become part of a staff dedicated to and passionate about securing the best possible outcomes for our young people. We can offer you: •             The chance to work as part of a forward-thinking dynamic team •             A role that can make significant positive impacts on the lives of young people •             A creative and innovative environment •             Excellent opportunities for career and professional development •             A welcoming and supportive staffing body •             Enrolment to the Local Government Pension Scheme (if eligible) For more information and to apply, please see our website www.clarioncorvus.org.uk    Closing Date: 9.00am Monday 1 June 2026 Interviews: Wednesday 10 June 2026 Clarion Corvus Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All applicants must be willing to undergo safeguarding screening appropriate to the post, including checks with Disclosure & Barring Service and at least 2 references which cover the last 3 years; for all our services we will request references from where you have worked with either Children or Vulnerable Adults. Please be advised that references may be requested prior to interview for roles within our Schools. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and you will be required to undergo an Enhanced DBS check or Enhanced