Teaching and Learning Assistant at Harrogate Grammar School

Harrogate Grammar School; Harrogate; In loco; GBP 12.000 - 18.000; Part-time

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Pension scheme

Flexible working hours

Professional development

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Harrogate Grammar School in Harrogate is seeking a Teaching and Learning Assistant to support students within the national curriculum, in school hours and term-time with training days.

You will work closely with the SENCO and Learning Support team to help individuals and small groups develop confidence, independence and academic progress, while upholding our values of excellence and respect.

Competenze

• Experience providing support to young people.
• Commitment to inclusive education and safeguarding.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.

Mansioni

• Support delivery of the curriculum in classroom and small groups.
• Assist SENCO and Learning Support with interventions.
• Support pupil learning and behaviour management.

Conoscenze

Student support experience

Communication skills

Adaptable

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About this Role

Term-time only + Training Days. Part time position working within school hours.

We are delighted to offer an excitingopportunity for a dedicated and enthusiastic Teaching and Learning Assistant tojoin our supportive school community. This role is ideal for an outstandingpractitioner with the energy creativity and commitment to inspire motivate andchallenge students whileupholding our shared values of excellence adventurecommitment honesty and respect.

Working closely with the SENCO and LearningSupport team you will play a key role in supporting the delivery of the national curriculum and wider learning processes through work with individualsand small groups of students. This is a rewarding opportunity to make ameaningful difference each day while working collaboratively with a wide rangeof people developing strong personal and interpersonal skills and contributingpositively to our school community.

About our School

At Harrogate Grammar School we provide a positive and inclusive environment where every student is supported to thrive academically personally and socially. Our talented engaging and supportive staff build strong relationships with students families and the wider community creating a culture where everyone feels valued and empowered to succeed. We also provide opportunities for professional development ensuring our team continually grows and evolves.

We are part of the Red Kite Learning Trust whose mission is to nurture ambition deliver excellence and enrich children's lives. This is achieved by fostering our shared values of collaboration integrity and respect. Together we are committed to delivering excellence across all areas of school life.

Guided by our vision of 'Excellence for All' and our core REACH values Respect Excellence Adventure Commitment and Honesty we cultivate an ethos of ambition kindness and mutual respect.

Our broad and balanced curriculum is enriched by diverse opportunities beyond the classroom including music sport debating the Duke of Edinburgh's Award school productions and sustainability initiatives. These experiences help students develop confidence character and a lifelong love of learning.

Our aim is for every student to enjoy their school experience build lasting friendships and leave us as well-rounded resilient individuals ready to contribute positively to society.

Here’s what you can expect when you join us:

• Generous pension scheme: Employer contribution rate of 14.9%, plus a wide range of benefits and discounts. Full details HERE
• Flexible working options: We support work-life balance and are open to exploring suitable arrangements
• Supportive environment: We prioritise respect, equality, diversity, and well-being
• Community culture: Collaboration and generosity are at the heart of our team
• Professional development: We invest in your growth at every stage of your career

For more about Harrogate Grammar School, click the 'view our careers page' button.

About You

To be a good fit for this role, you will be:

• A professional individual with experience of providing support to young people
• A compassionate and adaptable individual who demonstrates a strong commitment to meeting the diverse needs of all pupils
• Committed to building positive relationships with students, fostering respect while maintaining high expectations
• A clear communicator with excellent organisation skills, able to balance firmness with empathy and build relationships with a wide range of individuals

Adjustments: Should you require any adjustments to our recruitment process, please include these within Part Two of our application form under the section 'Disability and Accessibility'.

Applicant Guidance: Red Kite Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointments will be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure. We are an equal opportunities employer which welcomes applications from all sectors of the community. We are committed to promoting diversity and want a workforce which reflects the local population of each of our schools. Our recruitment guidelines and privacy notice for applicants can be found HERE.