Higher Level Teaching Assistant

1 week ago

Huddersfield, Kirklees, United Kingdom Kirklees Council Full time

Job Title: Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Job Summary:

We are seeking a highly skilled and experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join our team at Royds Hall Academy. As a Higher Level Teaching Assistant, you will play a vital role in supporting the teaching and learning of our students, particularly those with complex communication and interaction needs.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Support the teacher in delivering specific interventions to small groups of students, adapting provision to ensure engagement, progress, and attainment.
  2. Lead Annual Reviews with specialist teacher support and contribute to Individual Support Plans to support teachers with differentiation.
  3. Collaborate with specialist teachers in monitoring and evaluating student responses to learning tasks and modify approaches accordingly.
  4. Monitor and evaluate student participation and progress through assessment activities and provide constructive support and feedback.
  5. Lead and line manage a team of educational teaching assistants, modelling best practice at all times.
  6. Contribute to maintaining and analysing students' records of progress as specified within the teachers' framework.
  7. Organise and manage safely the learning activities, physical teaching space, and resources within the designated area of responsibility.
  8. Support the organisation of the day, including staff timetables and cover arrangements.
  9. Organise, design, and deliver lunchtime, before, and after-school activities for vulnerable pupils across the school.
  10. Plan, monitor, and evaluate students' learning, ensuring progress is clearly recorded in relevant systems and related to learning objectives/goals.
  11. Deliver appropriate interventions to maximise student progress.
  12. Develop positive relationships with parents/carers and work in collaboration to secure the best outcomes for students.
  13. Liaise with teachers, pastoral staff, and external agencies to ensure the needs of all students are met.
  14. Work in collaboration with specialist teachers to deliver a robust transition process for new students and those moving onto college.
  15. Carry out outreach duties in school across Kirklees, directed by the Teacher in Charge.
  16. Ensure relevant equipment and materials are suitable for designated learning activities.
  17. Contribute effectively to research, selection, and preparation of teaching resources that meet the diversity of pupils' needs and interests.
  18. Support classroom teachers with differentiation and planning for learners within the provision.
  19. Plan and deliver CPD sessions for staff.

Requirements:

  • HLTA status or equivalent
  • Experience of coaching and line managing colleagues
  • Experience of working with outside agencies in supporting students and families
  • High standards of numeracy and literacy (minimum of GCSE C or above)
  • Experience of working with secondary pupils in school for at least 2 years
  • Experience of working with children who have complex communication and interaction needs
  • Ability to engage and influence others
  • Excellent knowledge of best practice approaches to support those with complex communication and interaction needs
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Excellent behaviour management skills
  • Ability to form positive relationships with parents/carers
  • Commitment to the safeguarding of young people
  • Ability to monitor and evaluate impact of interventions and strategies through a graduated approach
  • Working knowledge of relevant policies and codes of practice
  • Ability to use ICT to support learning
  • Ability to travel around the local area in an outreach capacity

Benefits:

The trust offers a wide range of benefits, including employee assistance programmes, wellbeing champions, and designated wellbeing resources for staff. Flexible working opportunities, occupational sick pay, maternity, paternity, adoption, and shared parental leave are also available.

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