Higher Level Teaching Assistant (Maternity Cover)

The Olive School, Hackney; Greater London; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

The Olive School, Hackney is seeking a dedicated individual to provide tailored support to our pupils and help create an outstanding learning environment. You will support learning and teaching, and build strong relationships with pupils, parents and staff across the school and the Star community.

You will have a Level 3 qualification and proven experience with children in a primary setting, including SEND support.

Qualifications

• Level 3 qualification (NVQ level 3 or A level)
• Experience of working with children in a primary school or other setting
• Experience of supporting children with special educational needs and/or Disabilities (SEND)
• The ability to maintain positive relationships with pupils, parents and staff
• The ability to work effectively within a team

Responsibilities

• Provide tailored support to our pupils to promote learning and positive outcomes
• Support learning and teaching activities across the class
• Develop relationships across the school and the Star community to enable an outstanding learning environment

Education

Level 3 qualification (NVQ level 3 or A level)

Job description

Who we’re looking for

We’re looking for a dedicated individual to provide tailored support to our pupils. You will be committed to making a positive difference to young people’s lives and in supporting and developing their learning. Your intervention will help enable an outstanding learning environment for our young people, providing the support they need to succeed.

The successful candidate will be a committed team player with excellent organisational and technical skills. You will have the ability to effectively support learning and teaching, and to develop relationships across our school and the Star community.

You will have:

• Level 3 qualification (NVQ level 3 or A level).
• Experience of working with children in a primary school or other setting.
• Experience of supporting children with special educational needs and/or Disabilities (SEND).
• The ability to maintain positive relationships with pupils, parents and staff.
• The ability to work effectively within a team.