HLTA (SEN)

Co-op Academy Grange; Bradford; On-site; GBP 26,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Co-op membership

Discount card

Flexible benefits

Gym discounts

Credit union

Funeralcare benefit

Season ticket loans

Job summary

Co-op Academy Grange in Bradford is seeking a SEN Higher Level Teaching Assistant to support students with additional needs, delivering learning and inclusion interventions to raise attainment and progress.

You will lead small classes, contribute to planning, develop learning materials and collaborate with colleagues across the Academy, with a focus on EAL learners and inclusive practice.

Responsibilities

• Deliver effective learning and inclusion interventions to raise attainment and progress.
• Lead small classes and contribute to planning with colleagues across the Academy.
• Support EAL students and work with the SEN team to implement inclusive practices.

Job description

Your Role

Join our dynamic school community as a SEN Higher Level Teaching Assistant! At Co-op Academy Grange, we are committed to providing a nurturing and stimulating learning environment where every student can reach their full potential. We are seeking a dedicated and experienced SEN Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join our team, someone who will deliver effective learning and inclusion interventions, raising attainment and progress through innovative and engage practice.

If you are passionate about education and enjoy working with children, this could be the perfect opportunity. You will play a key role in supporting our students and colleagues, be passionate about working with EAL students and you will be a pivotal, senior member of our committed SEN team. Working closely with colleagues, you will develop learning materials, lead small classes, contribute to planning and work with other teams across the Academy to deliver the best experience for our students.

Why us?

Our vision at Co-op Academy Grange is that "We make 'Grange Great' by accelerating the development of our children towards their potential in everything we do'. This vision drives all of the decisions that we make and all of the work that we do day in and day out for our community.

We offer all colleagues excellent career development opportunities as part of the Co-op Academies Trust, along with access to a comprehensive programme of Personalised Professional Learning and Development irrespective of career stage.

All our values are based upon the values of the Co-op Group, which will inform our behaviours.

• Self-help: We do not expect to be spoon fed – we will try to do things for ourselves in the right way and at the right time.
• Self-responsibility: Everyone should act in a responsible way around the academy site and in the local community. We take responsibility for our own learning; we want to become independent learners.
• Equality: We are proud to be part of a very multicultural academy, with students from all over the world; it is important that we treat each other with respect and accept that others may be different from ourselves. We should all of us have equal chances to succeed.
• Equity: We want to look for the best in each other. Rewarding others fairly to encourage all types of achievement.
• Democracy: We will contribute our ideas to make the academy a success.
• Solidarity: We can achieve more by working together, rather than as individuals.

Our Values

Being part of the Co-operative Group, we are both guided and driven by the Co-op values which are embedded in everything that we do within our Academy - We strive to demonstrate the following ethical values in everything we do - they are our ‘Ways of Being’:

• Succeed together
• Do what matters most
• Be yourself, always
• Show you care

So, if you believe in our values, we would love to hear from you!

We offer a wide range of benefits and rewards to recognise the part you play in our success:

Benefits include:

• Our employee benefits package includes:
• You’ll get being a Co-op member, you’ll get a Co-op colleague discount card. This gives you a 10% discount in our Co-op Food stores.
• Co-operative flexible benefits (discounted line rental and broadband package, family care advice and cycle to work scheme)
• Discounted gym membership and leisure activities which includes discounts on Merlin Entertainments (Sea Life, Legoland etc), Virgin Experience Days, SuperBreak and many more!
• Co-operative Credit Union: save directly from your salary and receive a competitive dividend. Borrowers can benefit from very competitive interest rates & terms (in comparison with other high street lenders)
• Co-op Funeralcare benefit
• Season ticket and rental deposit loans

And More!

For more information about the Co-op Academies Trust, please visit: www.coopacademies.co.uk

The Trust is also committed to equality of opportunity for all staff and applications from individuals are encouraged regardless of age, disability, sex, gender reassignment, sexual orientation, pregnancy and maternity, race, religion or belief and marriage or civil partnerships.