Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Matchborough First School Academy; Hawkesley; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 26,000; Full time

Job summary

Matchborough First School Academy in the United Kingdom is seeking a committed Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join our team and provide high-quality support within our speech, language and communication SEN unit.

The successful candidate will work flexibly, be reflective, engage in ongoing professional learning and focus on improving life chances for our pupils by listening to their thoughts and needs, placing their safety at the heart of our work.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting children with additional needs.
• Commitment to improving life chances.
• Able to work flexibly within a team.

Responsibilities

• Provide high-quality support within the speech, language and communication SEN unit.
• Work with pupils to recognise individual needs and ensure safety.

Job description

We are seeking to appoint a committed, enthusiastic and highly effective Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join our team and provide high‑quality support within our speech, language and communication SEN unit. The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong commitment to improving the life chances of our pupils by recognising each child as an individual, listening attentively to their thoughts and feelings, and placing their needs and safety at the heart of our work. Our ideal candidate will have a genuine passion for working with children with additional needs, be reflective in their practice, engage in ongoing professional learning, and enjoy working flexibly as part of a collaborative team.

We reserve the right to conclude the campaign ahead of schedule in the event of a high volume of applications