Higher Level Teaching Assistant
Colne Valley High School, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD7 5SPThis job expired on 21 April 2023 – see similar jobs
Start date details
May 2023
Closing date
21 April 2023 at 5pm
Date listed
30 March 2023
Job details
Job role
- HLTA (higher level teaching assistant)
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time: 37 hours per week Term Time Only plus 5 days
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- FTE £26,854 Actual Salary £23,334
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking for a motivated, enthusiastic and inspiring Higher-Level Teaching Assistant to support students’ learning by providing specialist assistance to students with identified learning needs. The HLTA will assist the SENDCo in assessing, monitoring and evaluating the progress of students with learning needs.
The purpose of the role is to work collaboratively with the SENDCo in delivering timely and wellinformed research-based intervention to small groups in the schools’ learning support room. To work independently and collaboratively with teaching staff including evaluating and adjusting provision in response to students’ needs. To provide support for students individually or in small groups in order to raise standards of achievement by utilising advanced levels of knowledge and skills when delivering, monitoring and assessing students with identified learning needs. To encourage students to develop their confidence and independence as learners, to support their welfare and inclusion in all aspects of school life.
What the school offers its staff
You will be working with a team whose mission it is to embed our values in everything we do. If you are passionate and enthusiastic about helping children and can work with us to nurture their aspirations and dreams; enabling them to be the best they can be, then we would love to hear from you.
The journey thus far has been quite amazing for the Trust and going forward will continue to offer even greater challenge, excitement, opportunity and reward.
Further details about the role
The MFG Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check.
For further information on the role, or to arrange a visit, please contact the school on 01484 848680 or via email to the Recruitment Officer at hdrummond@thecvhs.co.uk
Commitment to safeguarding
The Academy is fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Parents can feel confident that careful procedures are in place to ensure that all staff and volunteers are suitable to work with children within the Academy. Consistent and effective safeguarding procedures are in place to support families, children and staff. The Academy encourages parents and children to talk freely about any concerns or worries which may affect their wellbeing. All concerns are referred to the members of staff who are our trained designated Safeguarding Officers working as the school's Safeguarding Team.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Colne Valley High School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1436 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Colne Valley High School website
- Email address
- hdrummond@thecvhs.co.uk
- Phone number
- 01484 848680
Colne Valley High School is one of the first purpose built comprehensive schools in England; founded in 1956 and is located in the Colne Valley, an area of outstanding beauty in the east flank of the Pennine Hills in West Yorkshire.
Easily accessible from Manchester, Huddersfield, Leeds and surrounding areas.
With over 1350 students from September 2020, and an over-subscribed Year 7 & 8 cohort, we are a bustling, popular school with a real community feel.
In September 2019, Ofsted judged the school to be ‘Good’ in all four categories. This judgement reflects the significant progress and incredible journey by the school since the previous inspection in June 2017.
‘Teachers challenge pupils to increase their knowledge across a full range of subjects.’
‘Teachers have clear expectations. They are fair and consistent in dealing with pupils’ behaviour’.
‘Teachers have good subject knowledge, which they share with pupils enthusiastically.’
Arranging a visit to Colne Valley High School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hdrummond@thecvhs.co.uk.
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