Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Due to expansion Two Rivers High School are looking to recruit Higher Level Teaching Assistant posts on a temporary/permanent contract to join our excellent team, either on a 30 or 32.5 hour per week contract term time only. Required to start as soon as possible. Our school was judged by Ofsted (Jan 2019) to be outstanding.

30hrs/week: Monday-Friday (Term-time only)

Salary range: £25,878-£29,439 (FTE 37 hours)

£18,047 pa (actual salary)

32.5hrs/week: Monday-Friday (Term time only)

Salary range: £25,878-£29,439 (FTE 37 hours)

£19,551 pa (actual salary)

Key Requirements:

NVQ4 or equivalent qualification and experience of working with children with Special Educational Needs.

We are looking for someone who:

•        Can support the work of a qualified teacher and take responsibility for agreed

learning activities

•        Work in conjunction with the teacher to prepare curriculum content, including

monitoring, assessing, recording and reporting on pupil development, progress and

attainment

•        Work under the leadership of a qualified teacher to operate a high level of delegated

authority under an agreed system of supervision, including the planning and

preparation of teaching & learning objectives, adjusting work activities as

appropriate

•        Support the teacher in leading educational areas, this may include music,

communication, sensory, science, cooking or intervention

•        Is able to undertake more complex marking of planned work

•        Has high standards and expectations of themselves and the children

•        Is creative, enthusiastic and has a positive ‘can do’ approach

•        Enjoys working collaboratively as part of a dedicated, hardworking team

•        Has excellent interpersonal skills

We can offer:

•        A warm, stimulating and supportive environment

•        Students who really enjoy the experience offered at the school

•        Continuing Professional Development

•        A highly professional team who would welcome you on board

We look forward to meeting interested candidates and strongly encourage you to visit the school. To arrange a visit please telephone the school Office on 01827 426124.

Closing Date for application: Friday 9th December 2022.

Interviews will take place week commencing: January 2023 (date to be confirmed)

To apply for this position please download the Endeavour application form. All completed applications should be returned directly to the Bursar: recruitment-high@tworiversschool.net

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people/vulnerable adults and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

The position is subject to a criminal records check from the Disclosure and Barring Service (formerly CRB) which will require you to disclose details of all unspent and unfiltered spent reprimands, formal warnings, cautions and convictions in your application form. In addition, for shortlisted candidates an online search (including social media) will be conducted as part of schools’ due diligence in line with KCSIE (Keeping Children Safe in Education).