Higher Level Teaching Assistant

32.75 hours per week (Monday to Friday 8.30am - 12.30pm AND 1.15pm - 3.45pm), term time only

Ebor Academy Trust is a multi-academy trust serving children aged 2 to 16. It is our aspiration to develop geographical hubs of schools that share our values.

Lakeside Primary Academy is excited to offer the opportunity for the right candidate to join the school as a Higher Level Teaching Assistant. 

This is a challenging yet rewarding role that will involve working with class teachers, the SENCO and other support staff to facilitate the teaching and learning of pupils. We are offering a role providing PPA cover, KS2 class cover and small group intervention support as a part of our Inclusion and Wellbeing Team (WEB Team).

Working in partnership with Senior staff in the school to develop and undertake work, care and support programmes, you will enable access to learning for pupils whilst assisting the teacher in the management of pupils. In addition, you will modify the curriculum and develop resources to support teaching and the use of ICT to support learning. 

As a qualified HLTA, you will ideally have experience of delivering lessons to a class as well as experience of intervention work. With a minimum level 2 literacy and numeracy qualification, coupled with Teaching Assistant L3, you will have experience of working with children in a supportive capacity and of modifying or developing resources to support teaching. 

A competent user of ICT, you must have a full working knowledge of school policies relating to health and safety, behaviour, attendance, equal opportunities and child protection.

If you are passionate about supporting children’s learning and making a real difference then we invite you to apply to join our highly skilled, friendly and supportive team!

Please refer to the Job Description when completing your application form. 

Closing Date for applications: Wednesday 11th December at 9am

Interview Date: Wednesday 18th December

Additional Information:

• Visits to school are encouraged, if you would like to make an appointment please contact the school office on 01904 555200.

• Working Pattern: Monday to Friday 8.30am - 12.30pm AND 1.15pm - 3.45pm 

Hours Per Week: 32.75

Weeks Per Year: 45 weeks

• Ongoing professional development is provided 

This is a Blue Octopus Recruitment Ltd vacancy who are operating as an employment agency. Once you have clicked to apply for this vacancy, we will then send you more information on the role including a copy of the application form via email.