Higher Level Teaching Assistant (Hiring Immediately)
Outcomes First Group Slough Full-time
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**Job Title: Higher Level Teaching Assistant - Vocational Skills****Location: Hillingdon Manor School, Uxbridge**
**Salary: £28,521.03 per annum**
**Hours: 38.5 hours per week, Monday to Friday**
**Contract: Permanent, Term Time only**
**Job Purpose**
To provide a high quality education service to pupils and in accordance withCompany policies, procedures and practices and the standards set by the
Regulatory Body by complementing the teachers’ delivery of the School’s
Curriculum framework and work cooperatively with teachers, pupils and other
support staff.
**Responsibilities**- Undertake activities with individuals, groups or a class of pupils in order to facilitate their physical, emotional and educational development within a safe environment usually under the supervision of a teacher
- Carry out pre-determined educational activities and work programmes ensuring that specific guidelines are followed whilst promoting independent learning to support the pupils understanding.
- Help pupils make progress in a range of classroom settings, ensuring all pupils have equal access to opportunities to learn and develop
- Contribute to the preparation and planning of lessons including developing resources and opportunities for pupils to learn in school and out-of-school contexts in accordance with lesson plans and in response to pupil need
- Prepare and deliver vocational lessons and deliver specific interventions to pupils
- Provide detailed verbal and written feedback on lesson content, pupil responses to learning activities and pupil behaviour, to teachers and students
- Use behaviour management strategies, in line with the school’s policy and procedures, to contribute to a purposeful learning environment and encourage students to interact and work co-operatively with others
- To ensure that the available equipment and resources are used, stored and maintained efficiently
- Promote and reinforce student’s self-esteem and independence and employ strategies to recognise and reward achievement and self-reliance
- Monitor, evaluate and provide teachers with feedback on pupils’ participation, progress and achievement
- To support the teacher to write, update, implement and evaluate documentation relating to the individual student, including observation and assessment. This will include Behaviour Support Profile (BSP), Individual Risk Assessment, Individual Education Plan, Communication Profile, and Pastoral Support Plan as required and appropriate
**About us**
At Hillingdon Manor, we provide specialist education for 185 pupils, agedbetween 3.5 and 19. Located across two sites. Our Secondary School supports
around 125 pupils. Our pupils are taught in smaller class sizes and all pupils
work towards a variety of qualifications dependent on their needs and ability.
This role will have responsibility for teaching pupils who are aged 11 - 14, but work at a variety of different levels, so we welcome applications from
teachers with Primary level SEN experience.
For over 16 years Options Autism have provided care and education to pupils, young people and adults with autism, complex needs and learning difficulties.As part of Outcomes First Group, we are leading our sector in setting and
delivering new approaches that provide measurable outcomes for those in our
care.
We are really proud to say that in 2024, Outcomes First Group were officiallycertified as a ‘Great Place to Work’ for the fifth year running.
**Why join Options Autism?**
**Benefits**
**Your health and wellbeing are important to us, so you’ll get an exceptionalreward package including:**
- Life Assurance
- Pension scheme with options to increase your contributions
- “Your Wellbeing Matters” – access to a wide range of first-class mental health support services and physical health checks
Platform, Vista, enables you to choose the package that’s right for you, including:**
- A wide range of health, wellbeing, and insurance benefits
- 100’s of discount options valid in the UK and abroad
- Cycle to Work Schemes
- Electric Car Purchase Scheme
- Critical illness cover
- Family Growth Support - inclusive benefits package covering enhanced maternity and paternity leave, along with paid fertility treatment support.
the heart of everything we do, so you’ll wake every day in the knowledge that
your role will have a significant positive impact on the lives of others.**
**We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils andyoung people. All applicants will be subject to social media checks and
successful applicants to a fully enhanced DBS.**
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