Level Teaching Assistant; HLTA

Are YOU committed to supporting children of all abilities to achieve their very best?

Would you like to work in an exciting and inclusive multi-cultural school, with excellent professional development opportunities and a supportive working environment?

Bassett Green Primary School is looking for a dynamic, enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join our team of support staff as we continue our journey of school improvement.

The successful candidate will:

• Be able to build relationships with children from a variety of backgrounds, and differentiate work to cater for children with SEN or EAL.
• Be flexible and adaptable to meet the needs of the children in their class.
• Be an excellent role model, with strong communication and organisational skills
• Have good English and Maths skills
• Have HLTA status, but applications are welcome from experienced Teaching Assistants working towards or looking to work towards this qualification

Please note;
It is a requirement that all candidates wishing to apply for HLTA status must have, and be able to provide evidence of, level 2 (equivalent to GCSE A*-C grade) qualifications in both Maths and English.

Bassett Green Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This vacancy is subject to SCC Safer Recruitment procedures, including a satisfactory Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check and a children's barred list check / prohibition from teaching check. We will also conduct online searches of shortlisted candidates, in line with our safeguarding checks and the updated guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’.