Higher Level Teaching Assistant (Temporary Position)
| Posting date: | 18 April 2024 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Grade 6 |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 02 May 2024 |
| Location: | Caerdydd, Cardiff, CF5 5AQ |
| Company: | eTeach UK Limited |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 1415643 |
Summary
Western Learning Federation Woodlands School
Vincent Road,
Cardiff,
CF5 5AQ
Post Reference: ED50277127
Higher Level Teaching Assistant
Grade 6 SCP 19 - 25 (£29,777 - £33,945) Pro Rata
32.5 hours a week, 39 weeks a year, Term Time
Temporary Position (12 months)
To Start September 2024
Do you want to work in a school that is very caring and nurturing?’ Where 'the relationships between pupils and staff are very strong and most pupils engage well with staff. This creates a safe and caring learning environment. 'And one where 'The school supports the well-being of all its staff very effectively.' Estyn 2022. If so then this is the school for you!
Woodlands School is expanding as part of our exciting new school build with a state-of-the-art setting, ensuring that all our pupils are taught by highly skilled staff with the same culture and ethos as the school. The design of our new school will provide rich opportunities for our pupils to thrive and have social role valorization in eth community. With this in mind, we are looking for creative HLTAs to deliver a bespoke curriculum as well as the normal duties of a HLTA in preparation for our new school design. We want to concentrate on the following areas:
1. Running a café
2. Create and deliver a curriculum suitable for horticulture
3. Developing our expressive arts provision
4. Enhancing our offer for Duke of Edinburgh and sports
5. Increasing our offer for careers and the world of work.
6. Development of sports
Each year our pupil numbers are increasing in readiness for this exciting venture. If you think you are the right candidate to join us on this journey please apply for this position, or contact us for an informal discussion.
Woodlands School supports pupils aged 11-19 with autism. Therefore, our vision for the new school building of Woodlands must be to provide a facility that supports Woodlands School to become a hub of excellence and ensure the achievement of ‘Learning for living'. Excellence runs through this school and every opportunity for the school to achieve excellence must be supported through building design.
The successful candidate will have extensive knowledge and experience of working with children on the autism, have excellent interpersonal and communication skills and be able to establish excellent working relationships with children, parents, staff and outside agencies. There will be an expectation to plan for certain activities within this class. This is a position that requires a significant amount of experience and a specific skill-set, however in return, you will receive a considerable amount of CPD.
Under the Education (Wales) Act 2014, all School Learning Support Workers must be registered with the Education Workforce Council (EWC).
This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check.
This vacancy is suitable for post share.
Internal candidates who wish to apply for this position on a secondment basis must obtain approval prior to application using Form SEC1 (4.C.081). Requests may only be approved by the relevant Chief Officer or senior nominated officer graded no lower than OM2 or in the case of schools based staff the Headteacher / Governing Body.
Please see advert attached.
We are providing an opportunity for those interested in the post to have a tour of the school and meet some leaders after school on Thursday 25th April 2024 3:30pm-4:30pm if you would like to take up this opportunity, please e-mail.Also, if you'd like a Teams call with Sian Thomas our Head of School, this can be accommodated
on Thursday 25th April 2024 1pm, this can also be arranged by contacting Laura via email in candidate instructions details.Please download or print off the application form by selecting the “Apply Now” button.
Application forms should be completed in full and returned to the school via email by the closing date.Closing Date: Thursday 2nd May 2024 12 noon.
Safeguarding and Child Protection are key priorities for the Council. We aim to support children and vulnerable adults to ensure they are as safe as they can possibly be. Our services and schools are committed to ensuring the safety and protection of all children and vulnerable adults, and will take action to safeguard their well-being, and acknowledge that children and vulnerable adults have a right to protection. This is supported in the general ethos of the Council and all schools.
As an equal opportunities employer, we value diversity. Therefore, although not a requirement for application, we welcome and encourage applications from underrepresented individuals including those:
• aged under 25;
• not in employment, education or training;
• from our local communities including in particular disabled individuals, carers and those from the Cardiff BAME and LGBT+ communities;
• ability to communicate fluently in Welsh.
Vincent Road,
Cardiff,
CF5 5AQ
Post Reference: ED50277127
Higher Level Teaching Assistant
Grade 6 SCP 19 - 25 (£29,777 - £33,945) Pro Rata
32.5 hours a week, 39 weeks a year, Term Time
Temporary Position (12 months)
To Start September 2024
Do you want to work in a school that is very caring and nurturing?’ Where 'the relationships between pupils and staff are very strong and most pupils engage well with staff. This creates a safe and caring learning environment. 'And one where 'The school supports the well-being of all its staff very effectively.' Estyn 2022. If so then this is the school for you!
Woodlands School is expanding as part of our exciting new school build with a state-of-the-art setting, ensuring that all our pupils are taught by highly skilled staff with the same culture and ethos as the school. The design of our new school will provide rich opportunities for our pupils to thrive and have social role valorization in eth community. With this in mind, we are looking for creative HLTAs to deliver a bespoke curriculum as well as the normal duties of a HLTA in preparation for our new school design. We want to concentrate on the following areas:
1. Running a café
2. Create and deliver a curriculum suitable for horticulture
3. Developing our expressive arts provision
4. Enhancing our offer for Duke of Edinburgh and sports
5. Increasing our offer for careers and the world of work.
6. Development of sports
Each year our pupil numbers are increasing in readiness for this exciting venture. If you think you are the right candidate to join us on this journey please apply for this position, or contact us for an informal discussion.
Woodlands School supports pupils aged 11-19 with autism. Therefore, our vision for the new school building of Woodlands must be to provide a facility that supports Woodlands School to become a hub of excellence and ensure the achievement of ‘Learning for living'. Excellence runs through this school and every opportunity for the school to achieve excellence must be supported through building design.
The successful candidate will have extensive knowledge and experience of working with children on the autism, have excellent interpersonal and communication skills and be able to establish excellent working relationships with children, parents, staff and outside agencies. There will be an expectation to plan for certain activities within this class. This is a position that requires a significant amount of experience and a specific skill-set, however in return, you will receive a considerable amount of CPD.
Under the Education (Wales) Act 2014, all School Learning Support Workers must be registered with the Education Workforce Council (EWC).
This post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check.
This vacancy is suitable for post share.
Internal candidates who wish to apply for this position on a secondment basis must obtain approval prior to application using Form SEC1 (4.C.081). Requests may only be approved by the relevant Chief Officer or senior nominated officer graded no lower than OM2 or in the case of schools based staff the Headteacher / Governing Body.
Please see advert attached.
We are providing an opportunity for those interested in the post to have a tour of the school and meet some leaders after school on Thursday 25th April 2024 3:30pm-4:30pm if you would like to take up this opportunity, please e-mail.Also, if you'd like a Teams call with Sian Thomas our Head of School, this can be accommodated
on Thursday 25th April 2024 1pm, this can also be arranged by contacting Laura via email in candidate instructions details.Please download or print off the application form by selecting the “Apply Now” button.
Application forms should be completed in full and returned to the school via email by the closing date.Closing Date: Thursday 2nd May 2024 12 noon.
Safeguarding and Child Protection are key priorities for the Council. We aim to support children and vulnerable adults to ensure they are as safe as they can possibly be. Our services and schools are committed to ensuring the safety and protection of all children and vulnerable adults, and will take action to safeguard their well-being, and acknowledge that children and vulnerable adults have a right to protection. This is supported in the general ethos of the Council and all schools.
As an equal opportunities employer, we value diversity. Therefore, although not a requirement for application, we welcome and encourage applications from underrepresented individuals including those:
• aged under 25;
• not in employment, education or training;
• from our local communities including in particular disabled individuals, carers and those from the Cardiff BAME and LGBT+ communities;
• ability to communicate fluently in Welsh.