Higher Level Teaching Assistant (Maternity Cover
Listed on 2026-08-23
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Education / Teaching
Education Administration, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, Special Needs / Learning Disabilities, School Counseling & Student Support
About this Role
An exciting opportunity has arisen at Meadow Park School for a motivated and flexible individual to join our SEND& Inclusion Team, which is a key part of our provision to support young people in school. The role will providean opportunity to work closely with a range of students and abilities, toensure students achieve their full potential. You will contribute to improvingoutcomes for students by providing support, guidance and supervision, acrossthe range of the four broad areas of need.
You will support the Director of SEND& Inclusion by providing care and supervision to young people including those who have additional physical, emotional and educational needs. You will mentor students and teach small groups, establishing productive working relationships, acting as a role model and setting high expectations to help students through a formative stage of their education.
You will support students through working in a variety of settings from 1:1 to small group work, including supporting students in the classroom setting and work collaboratively with teachers, families and external agencies to ensure students excel. You will assist the teacher or SENCO in liaising with other professionals and families,contributing to meetings to discuss a specific child's progress as appropriate.
You will track and monitor student's progress within interventions and reportto the SENCO. You will contribute to the work of the school in raisingstandards of attainment, improving attendance, reducing exclusions and promoting good standards of behaviour.
Finham Park Multi Academy Trust isa growing organisation, which is currently made up of 8 schools across Coventry and Warwickshire of which Meadow Park School is the most recently affiliated.
The Primary and Secondary schools in Finham Park MAT will set out to pioneer,innovate and deliver a "World Class" education for all.
At Meadow Park Schoolwe are committed to nurturing excellence, growing aspiration and thrivingtogether. Meadow Park School strives to achieve excellent outcomes for young people, but also provides opportunities for them to be creative, innovative andto enjoy their learning.
Meadow Park was recently inspected by Ofstedand graded 'Good' for Attitude to Learning, Personal Development and Leadership(November 2023). The Lead Inspector noted in their report that:
"Pupils,parents and staff all describe the significant improvements that have takenplace at the school since the arrival of the new headteacher";
"There isnow a clear and ambitious vision evident from all leaders to improve the quality of education for all pupils";
"The schoolis welcoming to all pupils and frequently described as caring and compassionate".
The successful candidate must be:- Committed to making a positive difference tothe lives of students and staff.
- Resilient with a strong personal drive
- Passionate about securing the most productive learning opportunities for students in school.
- Values driven, dedicated to "Thrive Together"
- A positive and innovative learning culture, wherewellbeing and workload are effectively managed.
- A dedicated, highly skilled and committed staff,upholding high expectations and aspirations for all of our students.
- A strong sense of community and a warm, welcomingworkplace.
- Frequent opportunities to collaborate with teacher sand support staff from the other schools in the MAT to develop and share best practice.
- A vibrant, modern building and facilities in abeautiful location within easy reach of the M40/M6 corridor.
Are you looking for your next challenge? Do you relish the chance to be part of rapid sustainedschool improvement?
If you are a dynamic, committed team player who possesses excellent communication skills, this vital role in our school couldbe the ideal opportunity for you.
Candidates who submit an application formbefore the closing date, may be invited for interview early, therefore, it is strongly advised that you complete and return your application as soon as possible.
Closing date:
Tuesday1st September 2026
To request any of the documents in anaccessible format l please contact [email protected] or call and selectoption 2 for HR.
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