Higher Level Teaching Assistant: Behaviour Support and Learning Intervention
Teaching Assistant

Bedford High School
Manchester Road
Leigh
WN7 2LU

Salary: Grade 5, £16,319 - £18,378 per annum. £10.34 - £11 .64 per hour

37 hours per week, term time working 38 weeks per year plus 3 days

This is an exciting opportunity for two colleagues to join our expanding team. The Headteacher and Governing Body of Bedford High School seek to appoint a team of effective and enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistants.

As a team you will support in removing the barriers to learning of vulnerable students to ensure they make relevant progress. We are looking for previous experience of working with or caring for children of a relevant age and experience of working with students with social, emotional and behavioural difficulties. You will need to be able to remain calm and positive in challenging circumstances and be able to relate well to students and adults; working with the wider school community. Previous experience of working as a HLTA would be desirable. A full driving licence is required for the post. Please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification for the full requirements of the role.

Bedford High School is a highly successful and popular school that continues to improve. We gained Ofsted ‘Good’ in our last inspection, and the school maintains very strong examination performance at KS4.

We offer a positive school culture, opportunities for further professional development and strong support from the Senior Leadership Team. If you think you have the skills, drive, determination and commitment to be part of our happy, vibrant school we would love to hear from you.

To apply, please complete the application form and return to Mrs C Taylor, HR Facilities & Communications Manager, at the school via email to recruitment@bedford.wigan.sch.uk or by post to the school address. We do not accept CV’s.

All candidates must be legally entitled to work in the UK and comply with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act regulations.

Applications from all sections of the community are welcome.

Shortlisted candidates will be notified by email of the interview arrangements. Please ensure your correct email address is provided on your application form. Unfortunately, we are unable to notify candidates individually if they have been unsuccessful with their application.

To view the details relating to this position and to access the application form, please click the links below:

Application Form
Job Description and Person Specification
School DBS Applicant Information
Guidance for Safer Working Practices
Childcare Disqualification Requirements
Letter of application from Headteacher
Privacy Notice

If you require any further information, please contact the school on 01942 909009 or email recruitment@bedford.wigan.sch.uk Website: www.bedfordhighschool.co.uk

Interview date: To be confirmed

This position is subject to Enhanced Disclosure Procedures

The employer is committed to safeguarding
Location
Bedford High
Vacancy Description
 
Bedford High School
Manchester Road
Leigh
WN7 2LU

Salary: Grade 5, £16,319 - £18,378 per annum. £10.34 - £11 .64 per hour

37 hours per week, term time working 38 weeks per year plus 3 days

This is an exciting opportunity for two colleagues to join our expanding team. The Headteacher and Governing Body of Bedford High School seek to appoint a team of effective and enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistants.

As a team you will support in removing the barriers to learning of vulnerable students to ensure they make relevant progress. We are looking for previous experience of working with or caring for children of a relevant age and experience of working with students with social, emotional and behavioural difficulties. You will need to be able to remain calm and positive in challenging circumstances and be able to relate well to students and adults; working with the wider school community. Previous experience of working as a HLTA would be desirable. A full driving licence is required for the post. Please refer to the Job Description and Person Specification for the full requirements of the role.

Bedford High School is a highly successful and popular school that continues to improve. We gained Ofsted ‘Good’ in our last inspection, and the school maintains very strong examination performance at KS4.

We offer a positive school culture, opportunities for further professional development and strong support from the Senior Leadership Team. If you think you have the skills, drive, determination and commitment to be part of our happy, vibrant school we would love to hear from you.

To apply, please complete the application form and return to Mrs C Taylor, HR Facilities & Communications Manager, at the school via email to recruitment@bedford.wigan.sch.uk or by post to the school address. We do not accept CV’s.

All candidates must be legally entitled to work in the UK and comply with the Immigration, Asylum and Nationality Act regulations.

Applications from all sections of the community are welcome.

Shortlisted candidates will be notified by email of the interview arrangements. Please ensure your correct email address is provided on your application form. Unfortunately, we are unable to notify candidates individually if they have been unsuccessful with their application.

To view the details relating to this position and to access the application form, please click the links below:

Application Form
Job Description and Person Specification
School DBS Applicant Information
Guidance for Safer Working Practices
Childcare Disqualification Requirements
Letter of application from Headteacher
Privacy Notice

If you require any further information, please contact the school on 01942 909009 or email recruitment@bedford.wigan.sch.uk Website: www.bedfordhighschool.co.uk

Interview date: To be confirmed

This position is subject to Enhanced Disclosure Procedures

The employer is committed to safeguarding