Higher Level Teaching Assistant
Atlas Academy
Doncaster
- Expired
- Salary:
- Actual Salary: £21,261 - £22,770 FTE: £27,803 - £29,777
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Apply by:
- 8 April 2024
Job overview
Atlas Academy have an exciting opportunity for an HLTA to join our motivated, supportive team. We are looking for somebody with commitment, energy and expertise to work closely with staff to ensure that the children achieve their very best.
Our ideal candidate has:
- A drive to make a real difference to children's lives
- Recent, relevant and successful experience in a primary school setting
- A HLTA qualification or equivalent
- An interest in fostering an inclusive ethos in your work
- A wish to work in an energetic and passionate team.
In this role you will:
- Lead the learning for classes or groups of children following teacher’s planning and resourcing
- Ensure pupil’s needs are catered for in lessons
- Provide detailed verbal and written feedback on lesson content, pupil responses to learning activities and pupil behaviour, to teachers and pupils
- Promote and support the inclusion of all pupils, including those with specific needs.
About us:
Atlas Academy is a 3 -11 Academy; we sit in central Doncaster and joined Astrea Academy Trust in November 2017. The Trust and staff work together to give our children the very best start they could have. We are a committed team that are dedicated to school improvement and strive for the best outcomes for all learners. We provide a warm and friendly ethos and serve a diverse community. Anyone joining us will have the opportunity to work in a vibrant, professional learning community that seeks excellence and be a key part of the next chapter in our journey.
In return, we can offer you:
- Flexible working opportunities from your first day
- Access to our Employee Assistance Programme
- Free on-site parking.
- Excellent CPD opportunities
- A strong caring ethos and supportive team
- The opportunity to make a real difference
- Enrolment into the Local Government Pension Scheme
Interested in applying?
Please see the attached Applicant Brief for more information, and don't hesitate to get in touch to arrange a visit to the school or to find out more - recruitment@astreaacademytrust.org
Astrea Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to satisfactory background checks including references and enhanced DBS checks.
We reserve the right to interview shortlisted candidates during the application window should suitable applicants be identified.
Attached documents
About Atlas Academy
Unity through Diversity
Atlas Academy is located in central Doncaster in South Yorkshire.
We currently have about 420 pupils on roll and fifteen classes throughout the school: Morning and Afternoon Nursery and 2 classes in each year group from Reception to Year 6.
The school is on an exciting improvement journey with its leaders committed to a clear plan for future success. We use strong initiatives such as a tightly coherent phonics scheme, a knowledge rich curriculum and incremental coaching to support improving pedagogy.
A committed staff team are working hard to ensure good practice is embedded into Atlas. We have high expectations of each other and our pupils: we want the pupils of Atlas Academy to be confident, capable, resilient and independent learners. We expect our children to foster a love of learning and want them to be aspirational and motivated across all areas of the school’s curriculum.
We strive to:
- create an emotionally safe and secure environment where pupil diversity is respected and promoted;
- improve attendance to in line with, or above, national expectation;
- remove barriers to learning and diminish the difference between disadvantaged/vulnerable pupil groups’ achievement;
- increase our rates of academic progress to in-line with national average;
- instill positive pupil behaviour and attitudes to learning and relationships.
Our Vision:
Unity through Diversity
Our Core Values:
At Atlas, we are #GREAT: Gifted, Resilient, Engaged, Aspirational, Together.
Our Curriculum Drivers:
Vocabulary Acquisition, Cultural Awareness, Aspiration
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