Higher Level Teaching Assistant
Eastbrook School
Barking and Dagenham
- Expiring soon
- Quick apply
- Salary:
- Scale 6 (Pt 18-20, £32,925-£33,957) To be pro rata'd
- Job type:
- Full Time, Part Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- As soon as possible
- Apply by:
- 29 April 2024
Job overview
Higher Level Teaching Assistant
Start Date: As soon as possible
Salary Scale: Scale 6 (Pt 18 – Pt 20) to be pro rata’d
Hours: 30-35 hours per week, Term time only
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an inspirational HLTA to join us on our continued journey towards excellence.
Eastbrook School is an all-through school in Dagenham and we are looking to recruit an enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join our team within the SEND Department.
The successful candidate will have an HLTA qualification and be responsible for agreed activities. This may include planning, preparing and delivering activities and interventions for individuals/ groups and for monitoring, recording, assessing and reporting on pupil achievement, progress and development.
There will be an opportunity to lead on an agreed area and further training will be provided, if necessary. You must be a strong communicator and team player and able to engage effectively with the pupils, their families and staff.
The successful candidate would be expected to be a First Aider (training provided)
The successful candidate will:
o Someone who holds an HLTA qualification
o Educated to GCSE level C or above in English and Maths
o Confident, enthusiastic and have a passion for learning alongside valuing continuing CPD
o Able to demonstrate excellent English skills (clear written and spoken English) along with good reading, writing and numeracy skills
o Someone who has high expectations of behaviour and achievement for all pupils
o Creative and able to make a difference
o Committed to securing good outcomes for all pupils
o Able to build good working relationships with staff, pupils and their parents/ carers
In return we offer:
o A Good school with a welcoming and supportive community.
o A student-centred, progress focused ethos.
o The opportunity to work with passionate, hardworking and supportive staff.
o A supportive and committed Leadership Team and Governing Body.
oA commitment to develop your skills through continued professional development.
o Purpose built specialist learning environment with industry level resources.
o A school which understands the importance of staff well-being and workload management.
Eastbrook School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and is an Equal Opportunities Employer.
This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and a comprehensive screening process, including Disclosure check, will be undertaken on all successful applicants.
Attached documents
About Eastbrook School
Eastbrook School is an Ofsted rated Good, all-through school in the London Borough of Barking and Dagenham and is part of the Barking Abbey family. Founded in 1933, Eastbrook has a well-established history of serving the local community, with many generations of families attending as students and even joining as staff. The primary school opened in 2016 and is growing in size year on year. The secondary school transferred into new, state of the art buildings in 2017, benefitting from purpose-built specialist learning environments with industry level resources.
Leadership:
Executive Headteacher: Mr Tony Roe
Headteacher Primary: Mr Evan Hollows
Headteacher Secondary: Mr Jamie Gibson
Values and Vision:
Our curriculum is built around our Primary Virtues: Curiosity, Perseverance, Teamwork, Gratitude, Kindness and our Secondary PROUD habits: Principled, Resilient, Open, Understanding and Disciplined. We are a School of Character, which allows students to build and demonstrate these habits through a full and rounded educational experience.
Eastbrook School promotes a student-centred, progress focused ethos within a welcoming and supportive community. At Eastbrook, we believe that a truly outstanding school is one that enables all students to achieve their best. One where academic attainment is high and the academic progress of individuals is maximised. It is a place where all students acquire the character habits that lead to success in school and university, in work and life beyond.
Staff deliver an inclusive and challenging curriculum, with regular and robust assessment, and outstanding pastoral care.
Further Information:
The proportion of students who speak English as an additional language or come from minority ethnic groups is high. The proportion of children who are eligible for the Pupil Premium is well above average. The Pupil Premium is additional funding given to schools for children in specific groups, including those in the care of the local authority and those known to be eligible for free school meals.
The school is a dynamic and exciting place to work, with passionate, hardworking and supportive staff. The school is led by a supportive and committed Leadership Team and Governing Body, who understands the importance of staff well-being, high-quality continued professional development and workload management.
Contact Us:
Eastbrook School
Dagenham Road
Dagenham, Essex RM10 7UR
Tel: 020 3780 3609
Email: office@eastbrookschool.org
Getting Here:
Ample onsite parking is available.
The nearest tube station is Dagenham East on the District Line.
Bus routes 174 stopping outside and 103 nearby.
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