HLTA – Cognition and Learning

Maghull High School, Liverpool, Merseyside, L31 7AW

32 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  September 2023

• Closing date

  30 June 2023 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  19 May 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Higher level teaching assistant
• Working pattern:
  • Full time - 34.59 hours per week – term time only
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: NJC Local Government Pay Band F (Pay Scale 12 – 19)

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are seeking to appoint a HLTA to our Inclusion team to enhance and bolster support for both individual and groups of students who identify with cognition and learning needs. The successful candidate, working alongside our key stage 2/3 teachers and inclusion team will support both groups and individuals to make good progress in their learning. We are dedicated to supporting pupils with SEND needs and are looking for motivated, inspiring, and influential candidates who will contribute to the intellectual, technological and social development of some of our most complex and vulnerable students, supporting their achievement across all curriculum areas.

This role is ideal for a candidate who has experience and knowledge of Special Educational Needs who is now looking for a management position in a supportive role.

Working alongside the SENDCO and Assistant SENDCO you will also support the management of staff members including TAs and outside agencies/practitioners to ensure strategies and targeted support delivers positive impact. You will support with administrative processes and be expected to keep accurate and detailed records.

The successful candidate will be required to confidently collaborate and communicate across departments, inclusive of the Pastoral team, and with feeder primary schools maintaining positive and successful working relationships.

What the school offers its staff

Maghull High School is part of the Southport Learning Trust, which currently includes Greenbank High School, Stanley High School, Birkdale High School, Meols Cop High School, Bedford Primary School and Kew Woods Primary School. Our Trust welcomes teachers who are enthusiastic, energetic, and dedicated individuals with a talent for working with young people and a love of education. We are seeking colleagues who can build robust and effective relationships with staff, parents, students, and the wider community in order to further the ethos of the Trust.

Commitment to safeguarding

Maghull High School is committed to taking all reasonable steps to ensure the safety, health and wellbeing of all pupils at the school. If staff have concerns regarding possible abuse of a child whether it relates to ill-treatment, neglect or any other form of abuse or appears at risk of abuse, they will, in the best interests of the child, follow the procedures laid down by the Safeguarding Board. A full version of the school’s Safeguarding Policy is available at https://www.maghullhigh.com/safeguarding/

Applying for the job

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to bowenn@maghullhigh.com

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About Maghull High School

• School type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1014 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Maghull High School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: bowenn@maghullhigh.com
• Phone number: 0151 527 3961
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/maghull-high-school-liverpool (opens in new tab)

Maghull High School is part of the Southport Learning Trust, which currently includes Greenbank High School, Stanley High School, Birkdale High School, Meols Cop High School, Bedford Primary School and Kew Woods Primary School. Our Trust welcomes teachers who are enthusiastic, energetic, and dedicated individuals with a talent for working with young people and a love of education. We are seeking colleagues who can build robust and effective relationships with staff, parents, students, and the wider community in order to further the ethos of the Trust.

Arranging a visit to Maghull High School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email bowenn@maghullhigh.com.

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