Job Description
Summary:
Higher Level Teaching Assistant opportunity at a school committed to excellence and inclusion.
About the School:
A school dedicated to fostering a supportive, inclusive learning environment where every child is encouraged to reach their full potential. It emphasizes teamwork, community, and a strong sense of belonging.
The Opportunity:
As a Higher Level Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting teaching staff and students, contributing to curriculum delivery and pupil development. This is a chance to make a real impact in a school that values collaboration and high standards.
Key Responsibilities:
- Support teachers in curriculum delivery and resource management.
- Assist with planning, monitoring, and assessing student progress.
- Supervise classes in the absence of teaching staff.
- Promote independent learning and student engagement.
- Contribute to the development of teaching and support staff.
- Support the inclusion of pupils in all aspects of school life.
- Provide guidance and assistance to students in a caring and supportive manner.
- Work collaboratively with staff to raise academic standards and achievement.
Qualifications & Skills:
Required
- Proven experience as a Higher Level Teaching Assistant or similar role.
- Strong knowledge of curriculum delivery and classroom management.
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team.
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
- Commitment to inclusive education and student welfare.
- Experience in supporting students with diverse learning needs.
Preferred
- Experience in a school setting within a multi-academy trust.
- Familiarity with teaching and learning strategies that promote independent learning.
- Experience with curriculum development and assessment.
- Knowledge of safeguarding and child protection procedures.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Competitive salary and benefits package.
- Comprehensive pension scheme options.
- Generous holiday entitlement (minimum 35 days).
- Access to extensive discounts and wellness programs.