Higher Level Teaching Assistant Pack

What skills and experience we're looking for

Thank you for your interest in the role of Higher-Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) working for Brooke Hill Academy Trust providing cover across two of our schools (Edith Weston Academy and South Witham). We hope you will feel inspired to apply to be part of our team.

We are looking for an enthusiastic and committed Higher-Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join our team to support our children with their learning.

We are looking for someone who can

• Work with class teachers to raise the learning and attainment of pupils
• Promote pupils’ independence, self-esteem and social inclusion
• Give support to pupils, individual or in groups, so they can access the curriculum, take part in learning, and experience a sense of achievement

What the school offers its staff

For more information about our school, please visit our website www.edithwestonacademy.co.uk / https://south-witham.lincs.sch.uk/ or visit the Trust website www.brookehillacademytrust.co.uk

Visits to the school are encouraged and can be arranged by contacting office@edithweston.rutland.sch.uk or by telephoning 01780 720025.

Thank you again for considering joining Brooke Hill Academy Trust, we look forward to meeting you soon.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.