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About United Learning

Why United Learning?

We are a group of schools which aims to provide excellent education to children and young people across the country.

We seek to improve the life chances of all the children and young people we serve and make it our mission to bring out 'the best in everyone' – pupils, staff, parents and the wider community.

When you join us as a teacher or member of support staff, you can be confident that you will receive the opportunities, guidance and materials you need to excel in your role. 

As a long-established group of schools, stretching from the North West to the South Coast, one of the many benefits of joining us is the breadth and dept of resources and support available. With a shared curriculum, expert subject and business support advisors, a national pool of peers, coaching, mentoring and individual CPD plans, your career will develop and grow as much as you want it to. Read more about what we do – www.unitedlearning.org.uk/what-we-do

The strength of our Group is determined by our people, which is why we seek to recruit the very best in their field, with the skills and enthusiasm to inspire our young people and support their educational journey. 

We believe that diversity drives innovation and are determined to build a culture where difference is valued and celebrated. In creating a workforce that reflects the communities we serve, we are committed to continuing to improve the diversity of staff within each of our schools. Read more about diversity and inclusion – www.unitedlearning.org.uk/what-we-do/social-and-environmental-responsibility 

Rewards and benefits

We are committed to ensuring our employees feel valued and appreciated. As a group we can reward you better than any school could alone, and this includes your employee benefits. 

We want to bring out the ‘best in everyone’ so, when you join us, you can be confident that you will receive the opportunities, guidance and material you need to excel in your role and contribute your best. 

Teaching is an incredible career, that changes lives for the better. Teachers deserve to be rewarded and our pledge, to all our academy teachers, is that by working for us you’ll benefit from more pay, more time and more support. 

More pay

  • We pay an average of 5% above national scales – the best rates of pay in the sector.
  • We offer starting salaries of £43,680 in Inner London, and £36,400 nationally. 
  • We offer a health cash plan giving you money towards essential medical treatment. 
  • Our staff discount scheme saves you money on supermarket shopping, gym memberships, holidays and more. 

More time

  • All our academies start every term with an additional INSET day set aside for your own planning (in addition to the usual five INSET days – giving you eight in total).
  • At least one guaranteed paid personal day each year, to use as you want.
  • We offer opportunities for flexible working. 

More support

  • We provide high quality training and development for every stage in your career. 
  • Every teacher benefits from a bespoke development plan to support your progression and aspirations. 
  • We give you access to a high-quality curriculum with excellent resources. 
  • Benefit from support from expert subject advice. 
  • Access to a comprehensive wellbeing programme, providing support with issues from legal and financial to family and housing; access to free counselling; and other wellbeing support. 

United Learning is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All positions are subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring check from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and shortlisted candidates will be subject to an online check.  

United Learning values diversity and inclusion and is committed to creating and sustaining a more diverse workforce. We welcome applications from professionals of minority ethnic origin and from majority ethnic professionals who share our commitment to inclusion and diversity. We always appoint on merit, and we are open to discussing flexible working options.

United Learning Vacancies

Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant

Kettering Buccleuch Academy, Kettering, Northamptonshire

Kettering Buccleuch Academy, Kettering, Northamptonshire

Kettering Buccleuch Academy are seeking a committed, professional Teaching Assistant to work within the secondary school of our academy.

  Permanent | Part-Time
  £25,918.00 Annually (FTE)
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Teaching Assistant

Teaching Assistant

Kettering Buccleuch Academy, Kettering, Northamptonshire

Kettering Buccleuch Academy, Kettering, Northamptonshire

Kettering Buccleuch Academy are seeking a committed, professional Teaching Assistant to work within the secondary school of our academy.

  Permanent | Part-Time
  £25,918.00 Annually (FTE)
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