Higher Level Teaching Assistant - English
What skills and experience we're looking for
The successful candidate will have :
- Appropriate qualification to degree level (or equivalent)
- GCSE or equivalent level, including at least a Grade 4 (previously Grade C) in English and Maths
- Desire to work towards the HLTA qualification or other training relevant to subject specialism (such as phonics training)
- The ability to enthuse, inspire and motivate students
- Experience of teaching in small groups or tutor settings.
- Recent work in a school or other organisation dealing with young people with additional educational needs.
- Experience of improving outcomes for young people
What the school offers its staff
At Prince Henry’s Grammar School, we are committed to ensuring that all students flourish and achieve, regardless of barriers to learning. The role of the Higher Level Teaching Assistant is vital in supporting our SEND students to achieve their full potential.If you are keen to make a difference working with young people, whilst also developing your own skill set and expertise, then this could be the role for you.
Staff wellbeing perks and benefits, including a cycle to work and tech scheme, store and gym discounts. Free on-site parking and canteen diner, great pension scheme.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.