Description Outwood Academy Hasland Hall are looking for outstanding individuals who are enthusiastic, dynamic and inspirational to join our Inclusion team as a Specialist Teaching Assistant, with a specialism in English. As a Specialist Teaching Assistant you will be required to work closely with members of our Inclusion team and will have the energy and creativity to develop and inspire students learning, life skills and personalised outcomes. A key focus will be to support student provision and increase students' ability to access all areas of the curriculum and school life. As part of the role you will possess the skills to embed and develop literacy and numeracy skills, working proactively with other members of the Inclusion team to improve attainment, by adopting a personalised approach towards planning and delivery of a bespoke curriculum. The successful candidate will work to support students in all necessary provisions. A key focus will be to increase students' ability to access all areas of the curriculum. Examples of the work the successful candidate will be expected to deliver are to: Take responsibility for a caseload of students inside and outside of the classroom during structured or unstructured time. Assess the needs of students and use detailed knowledge and specialist skills to support students’ educational progress and attainment and prepare them for adulthood. Deliver intervention programs to individuals and small groups, preparing relevant and appropriate learning experiences in conjunction with the department staff. Track and monitor student life skill targets and/or EHCP outcomes, discussing progress with parents and agreeing new targets/EHCP outcomes at Interim Reviews Specialist Teaching Assistant, with a specialism in English. NJC Grade: 9, SCP: 22 - 25 Salary: 25,803.53 Hours: 35 p/week Working weeks: 38 term-time teaching weeks 1 week of PLUS days (inc. INSET and Disaggregated) - Total 39 weeks. To view the job description, please click here. To view the person specification, which you should use when completing your application, please click here. This vacancy is being managed by our Recruitment Partner at Hays. If you wish to discuss this post or arrange a visit to the school, please contact Richard Mapley our Recruitment Partner at Hays by using the expression of interest link below or call 0114 2721470 or 07395 244782 or email: richard.mapleyhays.com Hays Expression of Interest Form