Job Description
Summary:
Higher Level Teaching Assistant - Mathematics job opportunity with a focus on SEND support.
About the School:
A school rooted in Catholic and Benedictine values, offering a supportive and inclusive environment for students aged 11 to 18. It fosters a strong sense of community and provides a broad curriculum, including the International Baccalaureate.
The Opportunity:
We are seeking a Higher Level Teaching Assistant - Mathematics to support students with Special Education Needs & Disability (SEND) and contribute to raising learning standards. This role offers the chance to make a meaningful impact on student progress and work within a dedicated, supportive team.
Key Responsibilities:
- Provide in-class support for identified pupils to help them access the curriculum and achieve their learning targets.
- Work as part of a team to deliver learning support assistance across the school.
- Develop and adapt learning activities to meet the needs of SEND students and ensure a high standard of teaching.
- Build strong relationships with pupils and teachers, acting as a role model and setting high expectations.
- Plan and deliver teaching sessions for small learning support groups.
- Support the development of literacy, numeracy, communication, and social and behavioural skills.
- Ensure a safe and inclusive learning environment for all students.
- Collaborate with teachers to identify and address individual student needs.
Qualifications & Skills:
Required
- Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) Qualification Level 4.
- Education up to A-Level or equivalent.
- Previous experience working in a school or with young people.
- Mathematics support experience.
- Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills.
- Exceptional attention to detail and accuracy.
Preferred
- Science support experience.
Compensation & Benefits:
- Generous salary scale.
- Enhanced benefits scheme including meal provision and employee assistance programme.
- Free parking and social events.