Higher Level Teaching Assistant
The Robert Smyth Academy, Market Harborough, Leicestershire, LE16 7JGThis job expired on 11 December 2023 – see similar jobs
Start date details
January 2024
Closing date
11 December 2023 at 9am
Date listed
7 September 2023
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £26,421.00 Annually (FTE) 37 hours per week/ 39 weeks a year - Grade 5 point 12
Higher Level Teaching Assistant job summary
At Robert Smyth Academy we are very excited to be able to open a newly built Communication, Interaction Resource Base to provide a learning environment and skilled staff that ensure all pupils feel safe and nurtured, enabling them to reach their true potential.
The setting will be highly structured in a way that eliminates barriers to learning. Our aim is to encourage pupils to celebrate their strengths and learn to develop strategies to promote independent adult living and to have the skill set to access employment and education beyond the school.
Our aim is to provide education for 15 young people with a diagnosis of Autism Spectrum Conditions in a highly structured, therapeutic environment.
The ideal candidate for the HLTA will need to have an excellent knowledge of the needs of students with Autism in order to ensure they receive provision in line with their EHCPs.
Please read the job description and if you require more information on the position and the new facility, do not hesitate to contact us.
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.
About The Robert Smyth Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 11 to 19
- Education phase
- Secondary
- School size
- 1200 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 11 to 19
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- The Robert Smyth Academy website
School location
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