Higher Level Teaching Assistant

At the Stockton Sixth Form College site, we are seeking to appoint a Higher Level Teaching Assistant to support with the smooth running of a dedicated faculty offering provision for secondary students (11-16) with Social, Emotional & Mental Health Needs (SEMH), who:

• Can support teaching staff in the delivery of the national curriculum and contribute to the development of other support staff and students.
• Demonstrate an understanding of and empathy for learning difficulties and disabilities and have emotional resilience to work with challenging students
• Has experience of liaising with outside agencies, such as the Local Authority
• Holds a level 4 Higher Level Teaching Assistant qualification, or equivalent
This role could be combined with the 0.5 Teacher vacancy.

Tees Valley Collaborative Trust, based in the North East of England, is a well established organisation with social inclusion, educational excellence and widening participation at the heart of its values. www.tvc.ac.uk

Salary: SFCA Support Staff Pay Spine 14 - 17 (£28,593 - £31,342 per annum) Actual Starting Salary at Scale Point 14 is £13,219.90 per annum (pay award pending) Employee Benefits include:
• Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme for all our support staff
• Opportunities for training and professional development
• Childcare Vouchers
• Cycle Scheme
• Free on-site parking
• Discounted nursery provision on the Prior Pursglove College site (available to all Trust employees)