Level Teaching Assistant

The job itself

Higher Level Teaching Assistant

We are seeking to appoint a Higher Level Teaching Assistant.

We would like you to:

• to complement the professional work of teachers by taking responsibility for agreed learning activities under an agreed system of supervision.
• be passionate about enabling children to make the best possible progress.
• be motivated, enthusiastic and adaptable.
• be able to work on your own initiative and as part of a team.
• be able to embrace the inclusive nature of our learning environment and demonstrate a positive approach to work.
• be committed to the school's nurturing ethos and approach to supporting all pupils.
• to advance pupils' learning in a range of classroom settings, including working with individual pupils or groups and whole classes where the assigned teacher is not present, e.g. PPA time or covering short term absence. Activities involve planning, preparing and delivering learning lessons as well as monitoring pupils, assessing, recording and reporting on pupils' achievement, progress and development, under the direction of the class/subject teacher.

We can offer you:

• happy, caring and motivated children.
• a positive, vibrant learning environment.
• an experienced and supportive team of staff, parents and governors.

As a church school, the successful candidate would be expected to support the Christian ethos of the school.

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This appointment will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check.

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and encouraged.

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