Classroom Support Assistant (Level 4/HLTA)

 Mayfield School Chestnut Annexe are recruiting for an exciting new Level 4 HLTA position.

 We are require a talented and experienced HLTA to take on a key role developing a brand new 6 place provision for children who become permanently excluded from mainstream Primary school. The role will include coordinating twelve week assessment placements, managing and supporting transition back to mainstream school.

This position is on a fixed term basis currently until 31.08.2019, but this is subject to ongoing review.

The successful applicant will have proven experience of working with children with challenging and vulnerable behaviours and will be able to demonstrate commitment and expertise in improving educational and social outcomes for them. Knowledge of the primary curriculum and experience of supporting children with a range of interventions in literacy and numeracy is essential.  Knowledge of Thrive would be a distinct advantage. 

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. These posts are subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure and barred list check and other Safeguarding and Medical Checks. The interview will be a panel interview along with a written task and may include other tasks on the day.

All candidates will be required to provide two references which will be taken up if shortlisted but before interview.