Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Job Description

Hours to be agreed

Scale 4 point 7/8 (depending on experience)

Ryedene Primary School is looking to appoint an enthusiastic, motivated, outstanding and experienced Learning Supervisor (Higher Level Teaching Assistant) to join our wonderful team. We firmly believe in supporting every staff member in their well-being and career development - ensuring we provide the best provision for all our team.

We are looking for a caring and enthusiastic person, who…

· believes in our core values and specific ethos to add value to our experienced teaching and support team

· will have the drive to support the children across the school to be the very best that they can be whilst inspiring a love of learning.

· is able to provide and deliver learning activities to whole classes in Early Years, KS1 and KS2.

· is a positive, enthusiastic and a real team player

· is self-motivated, resilient and able to work using their own initiative

· is committed to raising standards and meeting the needs of individual and groups of children

What can we offer you?

· a team of committed and supportive teachers and support staff who want the best for their children

· enthusiastic and aspirational children who grasp every opportunity they are offered at school

· a supportive and friendly school community of staff, governors, parents and carers

· an opportunity to join the Lee Chapel Multi Academy Trust; a forward thinking, progressive Trust of Outstanding schools

· equal opportunities

· a great work-life balance, job satisfaction and colleagues who like to have fun

· access to our Employee Assistance Programme for all staff and their families

The successful candidate will be someone with recent and relevant experience of working, understanding and supporting children within an educational setting, demonstrate good teaching and learning skills, a commitment to team and collaborative working and able to display an innovative approach to education. They should thrive when working with children and have excellent communication skills.

If you are reading this thinking, "that sounds like me!" Then we would LOVE to hear from you!

We welcome you to come and look around the school. Please contact Jane Fisher our HR Manager on 01268 559291

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.