Higher Level Teaching Assistant
Woodbrook Vale School, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 2STThis job expired on 22 April 2024
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
22 April 2024 at 11:59pm
Date listed
9 April 2024
Job details
Job role
- HLTA (higher level teaching assistant)
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: 35 hours per week; Monday, Tuesday, Thursday 8.15am – 3.45pm Wednesday 8.00am – 3.45pm and Friday 8.15am – 3.30pm (30 mins unpaid lunch) Permanent, term time only; 39 weeks
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £24,708 - £25,983 FTE
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking to appoint an efficient and well organised colleague with excellent interpersonal skills to join our support services team.
Duties to include:
- Acting as a mentor and keyworker for vulnerable students.
- Liaising with teachers and learning support assistants about the needs and progress of students receiving support.
- Preparing and adaptation targeted resources for use in a mainstream classroom.
- Delivering targeted small group and one-to-one interventions for students with SEND needs.
- Carrying out lunchtime duties (which includes a free lunch).
What the school offers its staff
Woodbrook Vale School is an award-winning and highly oversubscribed 11-16 single academy trust located within the university town of Loughborough. The school is an Ofsted-rated “good” school (February 2022) and has a track record of excellent GCSE results. The successful candidate will have a unique opportunity to innovate and further build upon the school’s success to ensure students aspire to be the best they can possibly be.
The school ethos engenders a supportive learning environment and we are committed to giving every student the drive to ‘aspire, enjoy, and succeed’. Our approach to teaching and learning is informed by our work on growth mindset and knowledge-based approaches. Our school culture is predicated on the importance of character education and we were recently quoted as being one of the leading schools in the country for character education.
We have invested heavily in our buildings and infrastructure over recent years to create a highly attractive school site. We hold the Silver Investors in People Award and are known for our work to promote staff well-being and job satisfaction.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. This position is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.
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About Woodbrook Vale School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 16
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 840 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 16
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Woodbrook Vale School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- pbradshaw@wbvs.co.uk
- Phone number
- 01509 557560
Woodbrook Vale School is a popular and highly successful 11-16 single academy trust located within the university town of Loughborough. The school is an Ofsted-rated “good” school (Feb 2022) and has a track record of excellent GCSE results. The successful candidate will have a unique opportunity to build upon the school’s success and ensure students aspire to be the best they can possibly be.
The school ethos engenders a supportive learning environment and we are committed to giving every student the drive to ‘aspire, enjoy, succeed’. We are proud of our approach to teaching and learning informed by work on growth mindset and knowledge based approaches. We have excellent facilities and have invested heavily in our buildings and infrastructure over recent years to create a highly attractive school site. We hold the Silver Investors in People Award and are known for our work to promote staff well-being and job satisfaction.
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