About this role
What we need
We are seeking to appoint a highly motivated and enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join our friendly and ambitious school. This position will involve working on a 1:1 basis with some of our pupils. Experience of working with pupils with a range of complex needs is desirable and a passion for enabling pupils with SEND to achieve their full potential is essential.
The core purpose of your role will be:
To work with and support teachers in providing a high quality educational experience for all pupilsTo cover and lead class teaching as and when appropriateTo support pupils’ learning in a range of classroom settings, including working with individuals, small groups and whole classes (where the teacher is not present)To support teachers with monitoring, assessing and evaluating pupil’s attainment and progressEstablish positive relationship with pupils in order to support them and respond to their individual needsMaintain positive ethos and core values of the schoolContribute to constructive team building amongst teaching staff, non-teaching staff, parents and carersWe offer
The opportunity to make a differenceEnthusiastic, friendly and engaged pupils who are keen to learnA supportive community of families and external partnersA friendly and inclusive working environmentTalented, dedicated and hardworking colleagues and SLT teamComprehensive induction and probation supportReward & Benefits
A competitive salaryAccess to Local Government Pension Scheme & significant employer contributionExcellent training and development opportunitiesEnhanced employee assistance programme (including medical advice, financial support, legal advice and carer support for employee and household members)Occupational Health ServiceWell-being appFamily Friendly and Employee Health & Wellbeing policiesEqual Opportunities
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from candidates of all ages, backgrounds and those with disabilities.