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Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Phoenix Primary School

Chatham

Salary
£29,542.00 - £37,563.00 Annually (FTE) Actual Salary Between £20,693 - £26,312
Applications close
1 October 2026

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Job details

Salary
£29,542.00 - £37,563.00Annually (FTE) Actual Salary Between £20,693 - £26,312
Location
Chatham
Working pattern
Part time
Applications close
1 October 2026

What this pays

Actual pay

£20,693–£26,312 Actual

The annual salary this post-holder actually receives, after the contracted hours and working weeks are taken into account.

Full-time equivalent

£29,542–£37,563 FTE

The annual salary a full-time post-holder would receive. Part-time or term-time post-holders normally receive less than this figure.

As advertised:£29,542.00 - £37,563.00 Annually (FTE) Actual Salary Between £20,693 - £26,312

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About the role

This exciting opportunity has arisen within our dedicated and ambitious team as we continue to invest in the growth and development of both our pupils and staff. At Phoenix Primary School, part of the Beyond Schools Trust, we are committed to nurturing talent and creating clear pathways for professional progression. We are seeking an enthusiastic and highly skilled Higher Level Teaching Assistant who is passionate about making a difference and eager to be part of a Trust that values continuous learning, collaboration and career development. This role offers an excellent opportunity to join a supportive team where professional growth is encouraged, achievements are recognised, and ambitious colleagues are empowered to take the next step in their educational career. In return we offer: A comprehensive induction programme. Growing well-being team with mental health lead supporting children and staff A healthy work-life balance and a committed SLT A happy and caring community. Care first employee assistance programme Non-contributory membership of Benenden Private Health Care Cover Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme Two-week, half-term break in October Cycle to work scheme For further details on this role and to apply please visit the school’s careers page Our Vacancies | Phoenix Primary School Visits to the school are strongly encouraged. For further information and to arrange a school visit, please contact Jo Penn on 01634 829009 or via email jpenn@phoenixprimary.com We reserve the right to bring forward the closing date where interest and applications received are high, therefore we encourage early applications. Safeguarding Commitment Beyond Schools Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment. All post holders in a regulated activity are subject to appropriate vetting procedures and a satisfactory "Disclosing and Barring Service (DBS) Enhanced check". Equality & Inclusivity Statement At Beyond Schools Trust we strive to be a diverse and inclusive workplace where we can ALL be ourselves. We particularly encourage applications from under-represented communities, including but not limited to those who identify as Black, Asian or from a minority ethnic background

About Phoenix Primary School

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Where this vacancy came from

Job reference
higher-level-teaching-assistant-d9e7b30c-5db4-484b-8848-a09867f3fa80
Original source
Teaching Vacancies (Department for Education)
Employer type
School employer
Posted by the original source
17 September 2026
Last checked by SchoolJobs.uk
18 September 2026

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