Higher Level Teaching Assistant

East Riding of Yorkshire Council; Cherry Burton; On-site; GBP 12,000 - 13,000; Part time

Job summary

East Riding of Yorkshire Council is seeking a Higher Level Teaching Assistant at Cherry Burton C of E Primary School. You will complement the professional work of teachers by delivering agreed learning activities under supervision, and be passionate about helping children progress in an inclusive, nurturing environment.

This is a permanent, part-time post (18 hours per week, term time). The salary is listed as £12,279–£12,481 per year (Grade 5B pro rata).

Qualifications

• Complement teachers' work by taking responsibility for agreed learning activities under supervision.
• Be passionate about enabling children to make progress.
• Be motivated, enthusiastic and adaptable.
• Able to work on your own initiative and as part of a team.
• Embrace the inclusive nature of our learning environment and demonstrate a positive approach to work.
• Committed to the school's nurturing ethos and approach to supporting all pupils.
• Advance pupils’ learning in a range of classroom settings, including working with individual pupils or groups and whole classes when the assigned teacher is not present (PPA time or covering short term absence).

Responsibilities

• Complement teachers' work by taking responsibility for agreed learning activities under an agreed system of supervision.
• Be passionate about enabling children to make the best possible progress.
• Be motivated, enthusiastic and adaptable.
• Be able to work on your own initiative and as part of a team.
• Be able to embrace the inclusive nature of our learning environment and demonstrate a positive approach to work.
• Be committed to the school’s nurturing ethos and approach to supporting all pupils.
• Advance pupils’ learning in a range of classroom settings, including working with individual pupils or groups and whole classes where the assigned teacher is not present, e.g. PPA time or covering short term absence. Activities involve planning, preparing and delivering learning lessons as well as monitoring pupils, assessing, recording and reporting on pupils’ achievement, progress and development, under the direction of the class/subject teacher.

Job description

£12,279 - £12,481 per year (Grade 5B term time pro rata)

Campaign

none

Term Entry

Permanent

Type Hours

Part time (18 hours per week)

Days

Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday

Address

Cherry Burton C of E Primary School, Main Street, Cherry Burton, HU17 7RF

We are seeking to appoint a Higher Level Teaching Assistant.

We would like you to:

• to complement the professional work of teachers by taking responsibility for agreed learning activities under an agreed system of supervision.
• be passionate about enabling children to make the best possible progress.
• be motivated, enthusiastic and adaptable.
• be able to work on your own initiative and as part of a team.
• be able to embrace the inclusive nature of our learning environment and demonstrate a positive approach to work.
• be committed to the school’s nurturing ethos and approach to supporting all pupils.
• to advance pupils’ learning in a range of classroom settings, including working with individual pupils or groups and whole classes where the assigned teacher is not present, e.g. PPA time or covering short term absence. Activities involve planning, preparing and delivering learning lessons as well as monitoring pupils, assessing, recording and reporting on pupils’ achievement, progress and development, under the direction of the class/subject teacher.

We can offer you:

• happy, caring and motivated children.
• a positive, vibrant learning environment.
• an experienced and supportive team of staff, parents and governors.

As a church school, the successful candidate would be expected to support the Christian ethos of the school.

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This appointment will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check.

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and encouraged.

Online applications close on 10 September. Applications will be received at the school up until 9am on 11 September.

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Schools applications

This school does not have the resources to send individual notifications to all applicants who are not shortlisted so if you have not been contacted within 2 weeks of the closing date you should assume you have been unsuccessful.

If selected for interview, an online search will be conducted for candidates. This is in line with KCSiE 2022.

DBS/Medical check

This post is subject to an enhanced DBS clearance check. The school is committed to safeguarding children and promoting their welfare. All members of staff are expected to share this commitment.

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