Higher Level Teacher Assistant (HLTA) - Social Communications

Are you passionate about education and eager to make a significant impact on students' lives? Join our dynamic secondary school as a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) In this exciting role, you'll work alongside teachers in classrooms to support and nurture students, providing targeted small group interventions that boost their learning. You'll take the lead in delivering social communication interventions for Key Stage 3 and Key Stage 4, helping students develop essential social skills. Additionally, you'll be responsible for writing detailed one plans and student passports, tailoring educational strategies to meet individual needs. Communication with parents is key, and you'll play a vital role in building strong relationships to ensure the best outcomes for our students., The start date is as soon as possible. The closing date for applications is midday on 10th January 2025 and interviews will be held week commencing 20th January 2025. All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.Documents Please be aware that some uploaded documents may require special software such as Microsoft Word or Adobe Acrobat Reader to view.

• Recruitment Pack
  
  The successful candidate will need to have GCSE qualification grade C/level 5 or above, or equivalent, in English and Maths. Additionally, the successful candidate will hold the HLTA/L4 Teaching Assistant qualification or be willing to achieve it within 12 months of appointment.
  
  The pay band for the role is Scale 5 (scp 9 to 12), which is £26,409 to £27,711
The hours of work for the role will be 28 hours per week, Monday to Friday and this will be required term time, plus five staff training days (39 weeks in total), working between the hours of 08.55 am to 15.30 pm, with one afternoon working to 16.00 pm. The actual salary for the role (inclusive of holiday pay) is £17,133.45 to £17,978.15 (under 5 years' service) or £17,363.43 to £18,219.47 (over 5 years' service). The Governing Body is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all young people and expects all staff to share that commitment. The successful applicant will be required to complete an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.