High Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) with Special Interest in Music
Salary: Grade R3 Scale point 17 – R4 Scale point 24, plus Responsibility Allowance for delivering Music lessonsFTE: £28,840 - £31,482 per annum (Actual: £22,294.70 - £24,337.09 per annum), depending on experience.Location: St Dominic’s School, Hambledon, Nr Godalming, Surrey GU8 4DX.
Working Pattern: 32.5 hours per week, Term Time only.
St Dominic’s School is a special school in Godalming, Surrey, and stands in 56 acres of wooded grounds with ample space for outdoor learning activities. The school provides for 150 pupils and students between the ages of 7 – 19, who have a range of academic abilities and complex needs and with a primary diagnosis of speech language and communication needs and/or autistic spectrum conditions.
The school is the national lead in the ‘blended’ approach to teaching and learning and holds the Advanced Autism Accreditation and the prestigious Arts Council ‘Artsmark’ Silver Award.St Dominic’s School is a rewarding and inspirational place to work where pupils and students enjoy the holistic programmes and educational opportunities offered to them by nurturing staff whose goal is to encourage growth, development and independence in preparation for further education and employment.
To find out more about us visit our website.We are seeking a passionate and dedicated High Level Teaching Assistant with special interest in music. You will play a pivotal role in delivering high-quality music education across Key Stages 2 and 3, fostering a love for music, and encouraging every pupil to reach their full musical potential.
You will be responsible for inspiring pupils with diverse musical interests, offering a range of musical opportunities, and contributing to the school’s wider commitment to inclusive, accessible, and culturally diverse music provision. You will give support to pupils, individually or in groups, so they can access the curriculum, take part in learning and experience a sense of achievement.
Please see the attached job description and person specification for full details on the role and the skills, experience and knowledge we are looking for.Benefits include free car parking, lunch provided on site, and Employee Assistance Programme.
St Dominic’s School is part of Orchard Hill College & Academy Trust, an established family of specialist academies and college centres that provide for over 1500 pupils and students with a wide range of learning abilities and additional needs.
To find out more about us, and what makes us a special place to work please visit our website.To apply for the role please use the quick apply option to submit an application..Your application form will be scored according to each of the requirements laid out in the person specification for this role.
Please demonstrate in your statement how your experience, skills and knowledge match the criteria that are required for the role. Failure to show evidence will result in your application not being shortlisted for interview.
Please note that CV applications will not be considered.
Closing Date: 26th January 2025 at 11:59pmInterviews will be held the week after.