Advanced Level Teaching Assistant
Kirkby High School, Liverpool, Merseyside, L32 9PPThis job expired on 4 March 2024 – see similar jobs
Start date details
as soon as possible
Closing date
4 March 2024 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
20 February 2024
Job details
Job role
- HLTA (higher level teaching assistant)
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: 32.5 hours per week (8.30am-3.30pm), term time only
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £26,421 - £28,770
Actual salary
- £19,724 - £21,477
Pay scale
- NJC Grade F, SCP points 12-17 pro rata
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are seeking an Advanced Level Teaching Assistant to join a successful and established Inclusion Faculty. The postholder will work with individuals and small groups who have specific educational needs. Experience with secondary pupils preferred but not essential as training will be provided.
A Teaching Assistant Level 3 qualification is desirable and a Level 2 in English and Maths or equivalent is essential.
The successful candidate will:
- Be passionate about supporting education
- Bring energy and enthusiasm to the role
- Be flexible and adaptable in a busy educational environment
- Have the ability to work well in a team and independently
- Have a working knowledge of safeguarding policies and procedures
- Have the ability to relate to young people
- Be able to inspire, influence, challenge and motivate, leading by example
- Have a commitment to safeguarding and wellbeing
What the school offers its staff
- Excellent CPD opportunities
- An opportunity to join a well-established, committed and successful team in an Academy with a strong ethos of teamwork and support
- An opportunity to join a friendly and supportive staff
- Free on-site parking
- Occupational Health and Pension
- Excellent facilities
Commitment to safeguarding
Kirkby High School acknowledges the duty of care to safeguard and promote the welfare of children and is committed to ensuring safeguarding practice reflects statutory responsibilities, government guidance and complies with best practice standards and Ofsted requirements.
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About Kirkby High School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- View all Secondaryjobs
- School size
- 1028 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Kirkby High School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- j.barrett@kirkbyhighschool.net
Kirkby High School is a vastly improving 11-16 mixed
comprehensive of around 960 students where we continually strive
to provide the highest standards for our whole school community. All
staff at Kirkby High School fully embrace our philosophy: Excellence
for All.
Kirkby High School stands at the centre of our local community and
we believe that we offer our young people guidance and aspiration
to be the best they can be in all aspects of life. Quality teaching and
learning, supported by reliable pastoral systems, ensure that
students are preparing well for later life.
We believe in building a culture of resilience and tolerance in which
our students can thrive. Our aim is to increase our students’ selfbelief
and to show them that they can be what they want to be.
Arranging a visit to Kirkby High School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email j.barrett@kirkbyhighschool.net.
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