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ASD Specialist HLTA

ASD Specialist HLTA

Bedford Primary School

Bootle, Merseyside.

  • Expired
Salary:
£21,074 - £23,866 pro rata
Job type:
Full Time, Fixed Term
Start date:
September 2018
Apply by:
6 September 2018

Job overview

Required from September 2018  ASD Specialist HLTA Scale: Grade F (SCP 22 – 26) An exciting opportunity has arisen for an inspirational, dynamic and suitably qualified HLTA to join our team to support our SEN pupils in EYFS and Year 1, within the mainstream classroom.  This new post has been created to build the ASD specialist capacity within our school. The successful applicant with work alongside key professionals in school and beyond, to ensure the very best provision is available for any children at Bedford with social and communication needs. The post holder will either already be or be on a journey to become a specialist in this field. As well as providing direct support for children with ASD, you will have excellent interpersonal skills and be able to support and advise other staff members.  The ideal candidate will be an outstanding HLTA with strong expertise and a sound working knowledge of high quality Early Years provision. They will demonstrate initiative, strong interpersonal skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team. You will play a pivotal role in delivering the best educational experiences to our VIPs; the children. Closing Date:  12 noon Friday 7th September 2018 Visits to the school are welcomed. If you wish to arrange a visit, please contact our school office on 0151-922 1467 or email admin.bedford@schools.sefton.gov.uk to make the necessary arrangements. All applicants are required to complete the generic Sefton Non-Teaching application form and the attached job specification analysis grid. On the grid please provide evidence of how you fulfil each criteria on the job specification.  Due to the nature of work the above post is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and relevant care/safeguarding legislation and appointment will only be confirmed if a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure is obtained from the Disclosure & Barring Service.   The School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.

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About Bedford Primary School

Bedford Primary School, based in Bootle, Merseyside, teaches boys and girls between the ages of four and 11. It has approximately 397 students enrolled. This average-sized primary school is about three miles north of Liverpool city centre. 

The community school has the Basic Skills Quality Mark and Espresso Education Ambassador School status. It is also a silver champion of the Pearson Bug Club. 

Executive headteacher

Lawrence Crilly

Values and vision

Bedford Primary School aims to ensure every child feels safe, cared for and happy on its premises. It follows a curriculum that is fun, stimulating and creative. The school believes no child should be deprived of an education, therefore teaching staff strive to help every pupil achieve their potential. 

Bedford Primary aims to make the pupils feel valued within the community, encouraging their moral, personal and social development. Children also celebrate the achievements of their peers at the school.

Ofsted report

“Standards of pupils’ writing are improving across all year groups because of your increased focus on the subject. There has been much support for early years so that pupils get a good start to writing. Teachers celebrate the efforts of pupils widely across the school in many colourful displays that often show children’s work in a variety of subjects. Relationships between all members of the school community are strong. Consequently, the school is a calm and orderly place of learning.”

View Bedford Primary School’s latest Ofsted report

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