Level 3 SEND Teaching Assistant
Hillcrest School & Sixth Form Centre
Birmingham
- Expired
- Salary:
- Grade 3
- Job type:
- Full Time, Permanent
- Start date:
- September 2025
- Apply by:
- 27 June 2025
Job overview
All Teaching Assistants at Hillcrest School and Sixth Form Centre are appointed to work with a range of students, across all key stages, and as part of a team - under the general direction and supervision of the SENDCo and SEND Lead Practitioners. They take a vital role in enriching and enhancing learning experiences and contributing to personal, social, physical and emotional development.
The dedicated Specialist Level 3 SEND Teaching Assistant (TA) will provide directed intervention and support for the highest needs students - have an EHCP/SSPP or broad, complex SEND needs.
Under the direction of the SENDCo and Higher-Level Teaching Assistants (HLTAs) - and in accordance with the young person’s EHCP/SSPP/One Page Profile - the appointed specialist will facilitate broad access to bespoke curriculum adaptations and interventions, whilst enabling inclusion, as far as possible, within the Hillcrest community.
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About Hillcrest School & Sixth Form Centre
- Hillcrest School & Sixth Form Centre
- Stonehouse Lane, Bartley Green, Birmingham
- West Midlands
- B32 3AE
- United Kingdom
Hillcrest School and Sixth Form Centre is a non-selective 11 – 18 girls’ school with approximately 650 students. Girls are admitted in Years 7-11 (ages 11-16) and both boys and girls are admitted to our mixed Sixth Form Centre. The school is a member of The Oaks Collegiate, a close network of 10 Secondary and 7 Primary Schools in South-West Birmingham. Hillcrest has well established systems and structures in place to support staff at all stages of their career journey.
Ofsted
In 2022, Ofsted graded the school as good.
'Pupils at Hillcrest School and Sixth Form Centre are hard-working , polite and welcoming. They enjoy coming to school and achieve well.'
'Pupils want to do well. They take pride in their work and behave consistently well in lessons.'
'At social times, pupils sit together in small groups, chatting calmly and pleasantly.'
'Pupils benefit from a distinctive emphasis on what women can achieve'. (Ofsted, September 2022)
Values and vision
At Hillcrest, we provide each student with the opportunity to achieve their full potential in both academic and social terms, combining the best of traditional values with the very latest in teaching methods and technologies to inspire our students to succeed in everything they do. We have very high expectations of our students. Great emphasis is placed on: self-discipline and self-respect; hard work and achievement; and high standards of behaviour. We have a highly qualified team of staff committed to delivering quality education to all our students. We are proud to play our part in helping students become the thoughtful, caring, confident and well educated young adults of tomorrow.
Headteacher
Mr S B Abbotts
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