Higher Level Teaching Assistant Derby, England
Derby City Council
Full Time
Derby, England
28900 - 32020 GBP ANNUAL Today
Job description
Application closing date
24/05/2023
Working Pattern
Term time
Salary
Grade: G £28,900 to £32,020 a year pro-rata
Contractual hours
32.5
Basis
Term-time full time permanent
Job category/type
School Support
Attachments
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Job description
Location: Oakwood Junior School, Holbrook Road, Alvaston, Derby
Hours: 32.5 hours a week (8:30am-3:30pm) Term
Contract type: Permanent, Start 1st September 2023, Term-Time only plus Inset days
Do you want to work in a positive supportive school environment where teamwork is valued and individuals are encouraged to achieve their full potential?
We are looking to appoint an outstanding Higher Level Teaching Assistant to work in key stage 2 who is committed, dedicated, determined and resilient – an individual who is knowledgeable about learning and skilled at bringing out the best in all of our learners so that they become confident, resourceful and well-educated. The successful candidate will need to be very flexible in their approach and appreciate the need for empathy as this post will be working closely with SEND pupils. We are very ambitious for our SEND pupils and would like to recruit someone who shares this passion for our most vulnerable pupils to do well.
The role will include covering classes, supporting interventions, providing individualised support to pupils as well as supporting teachers in day-to-day teaching and learning.
We are looking for someone who is an excellent practitioner, passionate about working alongside our children, flexible and shares the commitment to achieving the highest possible standards. A strong knowledge of phonics and strategies to support reading is essential to this role.
Our Mission Statement: 'Every Child is a Learner and Can Achieve’ represents our attitude to the support we endeavour to offer each and every pupil in our care.
Oakwood Junior School joined ‘Odyssey Collaborative Trust’ in 2021 and networks closely with the other six schools in the Trust. We provide education for pupils of all abilities and we pride ourselves on our inclusive nature and ethos.
Oakwood Junior School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Please refer to our Child Protection and Safeguarding policy on our website using the following link: https://www.oakwoodjuniorschool.co.uk/policies
As this post is regulated activity, successful appointments are subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check and relevant recruitment checks that comply with guidance in the most recent version of Keeping Children Safe in Education document: https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/keeping-children-safe-ineducation-2
We are committed to equality of opportunity in employment and services.
An application pack is attached to this advert. Please return the completed application form and a covering letter to the school via email to [email protected] or send in to the address above.
The closing date for applications is Wednesday 24th May at 12:00 Noon. (candidates who are shortlisted will be informed by email/phone call) Any application forms received after the closing date will not be accepted.
Interviews will be held on: 25th or 26th May 2023 As this position is designated as a “Regulated Activity” references will be sought in advance of an interview.
Derby City Council
www.derby.gov.uk
Derby, United Kingdom
Fareed Hussain
Unknown / Non-Applicable
5001 to 10000 Employees
Government
National Services & Agencies
2002
