Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Great Kimble Church of England School, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP17 9TH

8 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  2nd September 2024

• Closing date

  8 July 2024 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  17 June 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time, full time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: £27,310.00 - £29,295.00 Annually (FTE) Role is for 39 weeks per year (which includes inset days) and a max of 31.25 hours per week (actual salary would be between £17299 and £18557 for 5 days or £10380 and £11134 for 3 days).

Higher Level Teaching Assistant job summary

General:

- Working alongside the class teacher to deliver learning to support the academic achievement of all pupils

- Providing feedback to pupils and the class teacher

- Taking a lead role alongside the class teacher in implementing support plans for individual pupils

- Assisting the teacher with preparing equipment / photocopying / displays

Teaching classes or groups of children:

- Delivering lessons / activities as directed including preparation of resources

- Run interventions

- Weekly PPA cover and occasional sickness cover

- Support the teaching of pupils according to their educational needs

- Assessing, recording and reporting on the development, progress and attainment of pupils when required.

- Building and maintaining positive working relationships with pupils, families, external agencies and colleagues

Other duties:

- Promoting the general progress and well-being of individual pupils and of any other class or group of pupils assigned.

- Providing guidance and advice to pupils on educational and social matters.

- Making records of and reports on the personal and social needs of pupils.

- Communicating and consulting with parents of pupils.

- Communicating and consulting with persons or bodies outside the school and participating in meetings arranged for any of the purposes described.

- Participating in arrangements made for appraisal.

- Reviewing from time to time methods of teaching and programmes of work and participating in arrangements for further training and professional development.

- Advising and co-operating with the Headteacher and other teachers on the preparation and development of courses, teaching materials, teaching programmes, methods of teaching and assessment and pastoral arrangements.

- Maintaining good order and discipline among pupils and safeguarding their health and safety both when they are authorised to be on school premises and engaged in school activities elsewhere.

- Participating in school meetings which relate to the curriculum, administration or organisation of the school.

- Supervising and, as far as practicable, teaching any pupils whose teacher is not available to teach.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

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Visas cannot be sponsored.

About Great Kimble Church of England School

• School type: Academy, Church of England, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 100 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Great Kimble Church of England School website (opens in new tab)
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/great-kimble-church-of-england-school-aylesbury (opens in new tab)

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