£25K/yr to £27,301.96/yr
England, United Kingdom
Permanent, Variable

Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Posted by Positive Futures Recruitment.

Job Title: Higher Level Teaching Assistant - Positive Behaviour Support
Location: Berkeley, Gloucestershire
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent, Term time only
Annual Salary: £25,015.20 - £27,301.96 actual salary (based on 44.67 paid weeks) - dependant on experience and qualifications Plus £2000 Welcome bonus*
Hours: 40 hours per week - Term time only

We are currently seeking a Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join a bespoke school for 11-16 year olds with SEMH and ASD needs based in Berkeley.

The role:
We are looking for a HLTA with responsibility for Positive Behaviour to support students to develop and use strategies to enable them to access learning and achieve the best outcomes and to promote their cognitive, social, emotional, behavioural, physical development and spiritual well-being through the whole curriculum and extra-curricular activities.

Successful candidate qualities:

Essential:

  • Level 3 Teaching Assistant or higher
  • Full UK driving license.
  • Relevant knowledge and experience of pupils with SEMH/ASD.
  • Safeguarding and Child Protection trained.
  • Extensive experience of Pastoral and Positive Behaviour approaches.
  • Experience of managing a range of approaches to behaviour, including managing behaviours that challenge.
  • Be flexible, adaptable and solution focused.

Desirable:

  • Good understanding of PACE and Restorative approaches.
  • ELSA or similar qualification
  • HLTA qualification

Benefits:

  • Full training and continued support
  • Opportunity to gain qualifications, which will be funded by us!
  • Life assurance and pension
  • Health cash back plan
  • Car lease scheme
  • Bike to work scheme
  • Perk box
  • Free parking
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • * Welcome bonus is payable in 2 payments - 50% following successful completion of probation and 50% after one year service

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