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Higher Level Teaching Assistant

THE WHITE HORSE FEDERATION

Devizes

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

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Job summary

A leading educational organization in Devizes seeks an inspirational Higher Level Teaching Assistant. In this rewarding role, you will work with students on a 1:1 basis to support their learning. Candidates should have experience in a school environment, a compassionate approach, and a strong team spirit. The role offers a supportive atmosphere and opportunities for professional development within a well-established school recognized for its commitment to education.

Benefits

Employee Assistance Programme
Cycle to Work Scheme
Menopause support network
Discounts on holidays and clothing
Blue Light Discount
Eye Care Vouchers
Up-to-date training on safeguarding
CPD Programme
Excellent Pension Scheme
Enhanced family-friendly policies
Additional concessionary leave

Qualifications

  • Must have experience working in a school environment.
  • Should be enthusiastic and eager to help students learn.
  • Must be tolerant and compassionate with a good sense of humour.
  • Strong team-player required.
  • Experience with students with social, emotional, and mental health difficulties preferred.

Responsibilities

  • Support students on a 1:1 basis.
  • Help every student reach their potential.

Skills

Experience in a school environment
Enthusiasm for helping students learn
Compassion and good sense of humour
Strong team-player
Experience with students with social and emotional difficulties
Job description

We couldn't do what we do without our fantastic staff team, and we are looking for an inspirational, self‑motivated and committed Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join us to work with students on a 1:1 basis. If you are looking to continue your Teaching Assistant career in a challenging and rewarding role within our school to support students in their learning, then we want to hear from you. Come and join us on this exciting journey to help every student in our school reach their potential.

All About You
  • Experienced working in a school environment.
  • Enthusiastic and eager to help students learn.
  • Tolerant and compassionate with a good sense of humour.
  • A strong team‑player.
  • Experienced in working with students with social, emotional and mental health difficulties.
Why Work for us?
  • We are a welcoming and supportive school with strong values and a caring ethos.
  • Our staff are a hardworking team dedicated to helping children succeed.
  • Our children are engaged and eager to learn.
  • We have a supportive leadership team and wider school community.
  • Teaming with The White Horse Federation multi‑academy trust offers support, encouragement, shared resources and outstanding CPD opportunities.

Devizes School is a well‑established secondary school in the heart of Wiltshire. We value diversity in our school community and hold a variety of lessons and events to celebrate our differences. In our most recent Ofsted inspection the school was rated “GOOD” in all areas—a testament to the dedication and passion of our entire team and school community.

Competitive Benefits Package
  • Employee Assistance Programme
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • Menopause support network
  • Discounts on holidays, clothing and more – available to all staff within the Trust
  • Blue Light Discount
  • Eye Care Vouchers
  • Access to up‑to‑date training on safeguarding and child protection, including ongoing statutory updates
  • CPD Programme
  • Supportive leadership team to help you reach your full potential
  • Excellent Pension Scheme with employer contributions above national standards
  • Enhanced family‑friendly policies, including maternity, paternity, adoption and shared parental leave
  • Additional White Horse concessionary day's leave per year

Please get in touch with the school office to arrange a visit and see for yourself why this role could be the next step in your career.

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