Educational Teaching Manager (HLTA)
Woodley School and College, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD5 8JEThis job expired on 5 June 2023
Job start date
5 September 2023
Closing date
5 June 2023 at 9am
Date listed
15 May 2023
Job details
Job role
- HLTA (higher level teaching assistant)
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
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- 37 Hours per week term time plus 5 inset days, or pro rata for part time applicants. Hours: 8.30am – 4.30pm Monday to Thursday, 8.30am – 4pm Friday
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £25,512 - £27,846
Pay scale
- Grade 9
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking to appoint, enthusiastic and highly motivated HLTA’s to join our committed and friendly team of happy and hardworking staff and children.
You will be someone who will share our vision for high standards in all aspects of school life. Particular emphasis will be on supporting learning and improving students communication, independence and achievement, working alongside the class teacher. The ability to relate with children/young people from diverse backgrounds is essential for this job, as well as having good verbal communication skills in order to liaise with children/young people and other staff members.
We are looking foran inspirational individual to join our team. We are looking for effective and a motivated professional with unlimited ambition for the pupils, themselves and the school. We want someone who will challenge, stimulate and support pupils and staff to achieve their best through:
- Inspiring trust and confidence
- Building team commitment
- Engaging and motivating pupils with autism
- Being a flexible, reflective and self-evaluating practitioner
- Takes positive action to improve the quality of learning throughout the school
Ideally candidates will hold a HLTA specific qualification but if not, strong demonstrable classroom teaching delivery and planning experience must be evidenced in your application and come across at interview stage. We would encourage and be happy to support any successful candidate unqualified to complete the HLTA qualification.
You will be tied to a specific class and teacher once fully trained to provide education support in planning, resourcing and delivery of lessons, under the direction of the teacher. Cover weekly PPA and short-term absences, training staff, sickness, etc. for no longer than 5 consecutive days without further mutual agreement. You will need to have the ability and flexibility to work at all ages (5-19yrs), but training can be given to support this.
What the school offers its staff
We can offer:
- A well-resourced and pleasant working environment
- A supportive leadership team school which values and invests in all our staff
- Bespoke CPL opportunities to support you to meet the needs of our pupils
- A school committed to its children and families
- An ethos based on improving the Quality of Life for its students and staff
Commitment to safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All staff are subject to an enhanced DBS check. A conviction may not exclude candidates from appointment but will be considered as part of the recruitment process.
About Woodley School and College
- School type
- Special school, ages 5 to 19
- School size
- 138 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 5 to 19
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Woodley School and College website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- office@woodleyschool.org.uk
- Phone number
- 01484223937
Woodley School and College is a Kirklees Local Authority special school for children and young people with autism aged 5-19.
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