Higher Level Teaching Assistant HLTA

Job Location	Scissett
Education	Not Mentioned
Salary	£24,500 - £26,650 per annum
Industry	Not Mentioned
Functional Area	Not Mentioned
Job Type	Permanent, full-time

Job Description

Higher Level Teaching Assistant HLTAHuddersfield, West Yorkshire£24,544.00 - £26,655.00 annual (ACTUAL SALARY)32.5 hours p/w term time ONLY plus 5 inset daysABOUT USJoseph Norton Academy in Huddersfield is a special academy educating children and young people with complex Social, Emotional and Mental Health difficulties across Kirklees. The school prides itself on its use of nurture, social pedagogy and its focus on preparationfor adulthood.Our school is proud to offer a supportive team; high quality personalised training and an opportunity to work with utterly fabulous children and young people as outlined in our values below.VALUES - We value respect, perseverance, cooperation and responsibility. These values are reflected in our Ways of Working.THE ROLEAs a Higher Level Teaching Assistant HLTA you will be supporting outstanding progress in learning. You will make connections, develop relationships and lead our pupils on the path to a bright future. This will include working under the guidance ofa teacher/ phase lead to support the academic and personal development of children throughout the school day. This includes:

Supporting and leading a class
Ability to form relationships and communicate effectively
Strong communication skills
Completing pupil records with regular feedback to senior colleagues
Flexible to cover other classes and act up where necessary
Using your experience to lead enrichment groups
Be involved and active with all activities we as a school may promote
Direct junior staff

THE CANDIDATE

Experience in a school or similar setting
Experience working with children/ young people with SEN / SEMH needs
Educated with GCSE Maths and English
Level 3 qualification with desire to complete Level 4
HLTA qualification OR willing to achieve within 2 years through our CPD programme
Car driver with access to own vehicle OR willingness to learn
As well as our values as outlined above we are seeking resilience from our HLTA

SALARY/ HOURSSalary for HLTA is £24,544 - £26,655 actual annual salary working 32.5 hours per week Mon-Fri term time only + 5 inset days + amazing benefits working for our Wellspring trustNEXT STEPSIf you are interested in this excellent opportunity simply clinic APPLY NOW alternatively if you have additional questions then please reach out to Caroline the Recruitment Manager: If you are unsure if you meet all the criteria but have an interest in this opportunity then please do submit your applicationWe are committed to diversity, equity and inclusion.We want our people to reflect our diverse communities and create a safe space in which everyone belongs. We welcome applications from individuals from all backgrounds and especially those from under-represented groups including those from Black, Asian and minorityethnic communities.SafeguardingWe are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils. All posts are offered subject to enhanced DBS checks and appropriate references. All posts are exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974.Required skills

Academy
Classes
SEN

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