Higher Level Teaching Assistant

4 weeks ago

Wallsend, North Tyneside, United Kingdom Burnside College Full time

We are seeking to appoint a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to work within our purpose developed Learning Support department. This is an exciting opportunity to join Burnside College as we continue to develop our learning support provisions and professional development pathways for staff. Applicants can look forward to becoming part of a team committed to supporting students with additional educational needs enabling them to reach their full potential.

Applicants will be highly motivated and have a passion to ensure that our learners achieve the very best that they can at all times. The purpose of the role will be to uphold the core standards of pride, respect and achievement with all learners and to ensure that those with additional educational needs receive the highest standard of bespoke support.

Burnside College recognises the importance of providing the right support at the right time. Whilst being nurturing and supportive our approach allows students to develop independence and encompass responsibility for their own learning journey. Our HLTAs supervise and lead learning activities in our two distinct learning support provisions which focus on transitions and readiness for learning and sensory needs.

The successful candidate will:

Supervise the delivery of the curriculum within the school's learning support functionsCommunicate effectively and sensitively with pupils to adapt to their needs and support their learningDemonstrate expertise and skills in understanding the needs of all pupils (including specialist expertise as appropriate) and know how to contribute effectively to the adaptation and delivery of support to meet individual needsDemonstrate an informed and efficient approach to teaching and learning by adopting relevant strategies to support the work of the teacher and improve student outcomesSupport the inclusion of a target group of students with additional educational needsLead on developing, delivering and monitoring bespoke plans for these students and liaise with home and external partners in relation to their effectivenessSupport individual transition programmes for students joining Burnside and those transitioning into mainstream learningSupport students to engage with external partners and extracurricular activitiesAct as an advocate for vulnerable students (EHA, CSC and LAC reviews)Develop intervention activities for individual and small groups of students in school and through extra curricular provisionArrange and/or participate in, for the target group of students, activities for lunch and break timesParticipate in elements of an extended school day including breakfast and after school activitiesMaintain efficient and effective lines of communication between the school and parentsTake account of a students individual needs and seek to maximise motivation through the use of a wide variety of approaches and behaviour management strategiesUse effective behaviour management strategies consistently in line with the school's policy and proceduresSupport the SENCo with staff allocation as required Burnside College is a good school, with outstanding sixth form provision. We put teaching and learning first and are committed to providing a high quality and inclusive learning experience for all. Furthermore, we are committed to the development of staff and you will be joining a supportive school with an excellent environment in which to continue your professional development. We are confident that potential candidates would be excited by the continued changes we are making and the opportunities on offer for both staff and students. If you are considering making an application and would like to know more please get in touch with Ellie Galbraith, SENCo by email,

Please submit the application form accompanied by a covering letter, of no more than two sides of A4, in which you outline your experience and suitability for the post.

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