£21,641.00 - £25,592.00 Annually (Actual salary)
GST E1-E6 £25,528-£30,189 FTE. Actual salary 36 hrs per week, 38.6 weeks per year. About this Role
We are looking to appoint a Higher Level Teaching Assistant who will play a key role delivering high quality teaching and learning throughout the school (term time only).
The role will include:
covering classes whilst teachers have PPA time, or are absent
playground duties
small intervention group work
some 1:1 assistance with SEN children
supporting in class alongside a class teacher
The successful candidates will work within a hardworking, dedicated and friendly team. There are excellent opportunities professional development and there is strong support for staff welfare, including a new staff well-being area.
The successful applicant will;
be able to develop positive relationships with the pupils which motivate them to learn have excellent communication skills
be an effective team member, able to use their own initiative
be highly ambitious for the children and want to support them in their learning
hold a HLTA qualification
have knowledge and experience of working with children with Special Educational Needs
ideally be someone who is interested in developing their career in Education
You must be able to support the distinctive Christian ethos of the school but you do not have to be a practising Christian.
Hours are 8.25am until 3.10pm.
All applications must be made using the online form – we do not accept CVs as any part of an application.
Your personal statement should include a brief overview of who you are, your strengths and any work experience and/or education you've had. Applications without a supporting statement will not be considered.
Please note that we will take up references before the interview. It is essential therefore, that all reference details supplied are correct, up to date and include a current email address.
Ashley School is part of The Good Shepherd Trust. Please take the time to look at our website which will give you more information about our school, our ethos, aims and values.
Applications will be considered as they are received and the school reserves the right to appoint at any point before this date.
The Good Shepherd Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We ensure that all our employment practices reflect this commitment.
Interview date: To be confirmed