[Hiring] Higher Level Teaching Assistant @The Gorse Academies Trust

Role Description

Bruntcliffe Academy is seeking to recruit an inspirational colleague to the role of Higher Level Teaching Assistant. This role is of great importance to our work as an academy. The successful candidate will work with our Special Educational Needs and/or Disabilities Coordinator (SENDCo) to support access to learning for pupils with SEND and provide general support to our teaching professionals in the management of pupils and the classroom.

• Responsible for the coordination and implementation of one-to-one and small group intervention work.
• Shared oversight of the work of our Teaching Assistants.

Qualifications

• Level 2 HLTA qualification or equivalent.
• Experience of working with young people.
• The ability to work constructively as part of a team.
• Strong numeracy/literacy skills.

Benefits

• Membership of a teacher or local government pension scheme, depending on the role.
• A commitment to continued investment in our professionals, supporting every member of staff throughout their career in the trust.
• Access to an Employee Assistance Programme which provides confidential professional advice and support 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
• £2k Cycle to work scheme.

Company Description

Bruntcliffe Academy is proud to be a high performing and inclusive school which is popular and respected by families in our city region. Five Core values define Bruntcliffe Academy's ethos: Community, Productivity, Inclusivity, Integrity and Ambition. Embracing these values enables our pupils to flourish in an environment which cultivates intellectual enquiry and is one free from cynicism.

• Our pupils are encouraged to play an active part within the academy and local community, shaping their experience and forging a path of excellence for all.