HLTA for SEND Support
Foxford Community School, Coventry, CV6 6BBThis job expired on 23 March 2025 – see similar jobs
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
23 March 2025 at 9am
Date listed
3 March 2025
Job details
Job role
- HLTA (higher level teaching assistant)
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £25,183 to £28,624
Pay scale
- Pro rata £21,853 - £24,839 based on 37 hours per week for 39 weeks per year
What skills and experience we're looking for
Are you passionate about making a difference to children’s lives? If so, we may have the job for you.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and dedicated professional to join our team at Foxford School as a High-Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to provide specific support to our SEND students. In this role you will be providing academic and pastoral support to specific students or groups of students within the school, some of whom will have Special Educational Needs. You will provide a specialism in behaviour support to enable our students to achieve their best, as well as covering for lessons when teachers are absent.
You should already have experience of working with children and have an understanding of how to motivate students to learn. You should have excellent interpersonal skills and be able to build positive relationships with students, parents and staff.
This role will involve supporting students who may exhibit behavioural, emotional or social problems in school, to achieve their full potential.
Closing date:9:00am Sunday 30 March 2025
Early applications are encouraged as the Trust reserves the right to call suitable candidates to interview prior to the closing date.
Please note, an online search may form part of this recruitment process following recommendations from Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) 2024.
These posts are exempted under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and as such appointment to these posts will be conditional upon the receipt of a satisfactory response to a check of police records via the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). The Trust is committed to safeguarding, promoting the welfare of children and young people and creating a culture of vigilance and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment and vigilance.
What the school offers its staff
We will play to your strengths and can offer you:
- A range of benefits which include cycle to work, free parking and an employee discount scheme.
- A strong commitment to staff wellbeing and recognition.
- Annual Support Staff Conference for all Support Staff across the Trust.
We are proud to be part of Castle Phoenix Trust. This facilitates an opportunity to play to your strengths and provide excellent collaboration between colleagues and leaders, access to effective CPD and the chance to develop professionally. The Trust is committed to invest in and develop all staff and, most importantly, bring about the best possible outcomes for our students who deserve the very best. Our Trust values are really important to all of us and include Respect to All, From All, Innovation and Collaboration.
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.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Foxford Community School
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 18
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1080 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 18
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Foxford Community School website
- Email address
- foxfordrecruitment@castlephoenixtrust.org.uk
- Phone number
- 02476369200
Foxford is an 11-18 vibrant, multi-cultural school which is known for its friendly and supportive ethos and its ambition to succeed. We have recently become part of Castle Phoenix Trust which specialises in leadership and was founded in February 2013, on the success of the Caludon Castle Teaching School.
Arranging a visit to Foxford Community School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email foxfordrecruitment@castlephoenixtrust.org.uk.
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