HLTA, Teacher Assistant​/ Paraprofessional, Education ​/ Teaching

Stephenson Way Academy & Nursery School are seeking to appoint a qualified Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join our team. The successful candidate will be available to workfrom 8.30am until 3.30pm - Monday to Friday during term time. The post will commence during autumn term and will be working initially in KS2.

The successful candidate will:

• Be able to provide short-term cover or classes in planned or in unexpected non timetabled situations including PPA cover
• The ability to plan, prepare and deliver learning activities with individual pupils,groups and (in the short term) whole classes, and assess, record and report on pupil’sprogress under the direction of a Teacher.
• Have experience of supporting teaching and learning in the classroom.
• Demonstrate the highest standards of classroom practice.
• Be responsive, flexible and sensitive to the differing needs of pupils including thosewith SEND.
• Have experience of delivering well-structured interventions.
• Communicate effectively in a variety of situations.
• Use ICT competently both in classroom practice and for own professional work.
• Build and sustain effective working relationships with all members of the school community.
• Work flexibly with a commitment to continuity and quality of education.
• Be focused and driven to ensure that all children fulfil their potential.
• Be innovative and seek to continually develop.