Highfield Primary School
Highfield Road, Winchmore Hill, London, N21 3HE
Telephone: 020 8360-2149
Fax: 020 8360-4875
Email: office@highfield-pri.enfield.sch.uk
SEN Higher Level Teaching Assistant
Hours: 32.5 hours per week x 39 weeks per annum
Actual salary range: £30,962 – £31,789 (Scale SO1)
Contract: 1 year Fixed Term
Required for: ASAP
Highfield Primary is a happy, inclusive and successful three form entry school in Enfield, North London. We have wonderful children, dedicated staff and strong partnerships with our parents/carers. We believe in developing pupils with the skills to be great learners through a broad, balanced and creative curriculum.
We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic, caring, inclusive and hardworking Higher Level Teaching Assistant who can make a difference to our children.
This post is a Specific Task contract supporting children identified with Autism and speech and language needs in our Dali class (our EYS/KS1 internal resource base class). As a HLTA, you would be expected to work effectively in a small SEN team and lead the class alongside the part-time lead teacher.
Applicants must have proven skills in working with children with special educational needs in a learning environment and will need to be confident, have good communication skills, a willingness to learn and able to work as part of a team. Knowledge of Makaton or PECs would be an advantage. This role is a senior SEN TA post involving taking responsibility for modelling good practice, this involves making observations, making resources, planning and evaluating learning in collaboration with the teacher/ SENCo.
For the Job description/Person specification, please click ‘here’.
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Closing date: Friday 23rd October
Interviews: Monday 2nd November
All schools in Enfield are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Therefore, all employees working at the school are expected to share this commitment. We are an equal opportunity employer.
Please note CVs are not accepted.