Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)

Green Meadows Academy, Leeds, LS20 8LS

5 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  2 September 2024

• Closing date

  8 July 2024 at 9am

• Date listed

  24 June 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Subject: Special Education Needs (SEN)
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £32,076.00 - £33,945.00 Annually (FTE) Pay Grade SO1 Scale Point 23-25 (pro-rata). Actual Salary £27677-29949

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) job summary

The successful candidate will have a driving licence and the use of a car at all times. The role we are looking to recruit will take an active lead in the delivery of the curriculum in the absence of teachers.

This is an exciting opportunity to work alongside a staff team who are committed to making a difference to the lives of our learners.

We are looking for an HLTA who has a passion for working with young people with SEND - they will need to be hardworking, relish a challenge and be prepared to give 100%.

There is no doubt that this job will be challenging, however the rewards are significant.

Our Core Principles are:

• Excellence in teaching and learning.

• Knowledge and skills growth that is celebrated by the community.

• Collaboration with all partners in education and the community.

• Succession planning within the school and beyond.

• Providing an exceptional school experience for our children.

Our Candidates:

• We require skilled, enthusiastic people who are willing to learn

• Confident working with children with ASC and associated challenges and behaviours

• Committed to delivering a provision where communication is at the heart of teaching and learning

• Able to creatively support and differentiate the curriculum to meet a range of special needs

• Willing to make a positive contribution to the life of the school

• You will need to be flexible and adaptable, a good communicator, cheerful, calm and work as part of our team

In Return We Offer:

• A commitment to you and your professional development

• Strong, supportive leadership and staff

• Wonderful pupils who will reward you with many memories that will last throughout your entire career

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 Green Meadows Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 2 to 19
• School size: 217 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 19
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Green Meadows Academy website (opens in new tab)
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/green-meadows-academy (opens in new tab)

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