Key worker

Kings Cross Academy, London, N1C 4BT

4 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2024

• Closing date

  24 May 2024 at 9am

• Date listed

  10 May 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Part time: 37.5 hours a week, term time only (39 weeks)
• Contract type: Fixed term - 1 year to 31 August 2025
• Full-time equivalent salary: £27,306
• Actual salary: £23,356
• Pay scale: Scale 1/2, Point 2

What skills and experience we're looking for

King’s Cross Academy is seeking to recruit outstanding key workers, with the ability to support a range of learning needs across the academy. This position is suitable for a enthusiastic and reflective practitioners who are keen to work within a supportive, creative and committed school environment. The successful candidate will participate fully in the forward-thinking and ambitious life of KCA, taking responsibility for the education and wellbeing of all pupils within their classes.

What the school offers its staff

We aim to prepare children for the modern world by helping them to become highly successful life-long learners.

King’s Cross Academy is a happy and friendly school where the children are safe, love learning, behave well and succeed, within a supportive, creative and exciting environment. We have and recruit qualified, inspirational and enthusiastic teachers and support staff who share this vision, to help children to develop their confidence, capacity, resilience and other learning skills.

Our motto, ‘Love Learning Together’, embraces our pupils, parents and teachers and our partnership working with incredible neighbours. Frank Barnes School for Deaf Children (with whom we will share our building), Central Saint Martins, Waitrose, Google UK, Camley Street Natural Park, Eurostar, the Guardian and the Francis Crick Institute are all on our doorstep, offering opportunities to broaden children’s experiences and raise their achievements and aspirations.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to Giovanni.Pillitu@kingscrossacademy.org.uk

Visas cannot be sponsored.

Upload additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

Safeguarding and Child Protection Policy 2023.pdf - 404 KB (opens in new tab)

Kings Cross Academy Class SEN Keyworker Recruitment Pack.pdf - 898 KB (opens in new tab)

About Kings Cross Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 389 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Kings Cross Academy website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: Giovanni.Pillitu@kingscrossacademy.org.uk
• Phone number: 02075040533
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/kings-cross-academy (opens in new tab)

King’s Cross Academy is seeking to recruit outstanding class teachers, with a track record of excellent teaching in all subjects. These positions can be placed in either KS1 or KS2. We are seeking enthusiastic and reflective candidates who is keen to work within a supportive, creative and committed learning environment. The successful candidates will participate fully in the forward-thinking and ambitious life of KCA, taking responsibility for the education and wellbeing of all pupils within their classes.

We welcome applications from Early Career Teachers.

Arranging a visit to Kings Cross Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email Giovanni.Pillitu@kingscrossacademy.org.uk.

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