Specialist Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship - Oasis Academy Arena

About the role

🚀 Join Our Awesome Team as a High Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)! 🚀

Are you passionate about making a real difference in young people's lives? Do you want to be part of a vibrant school community? We're looking for enthusiastic individuals to support our pupils in lessons, interventions, and exciting enrichment activities.

What You'll Be Doing: ✨

• Inspiring Learners: Help plan, deliver, and evaluate engaging learning activities for individuals, small groups, and whole classes, all under the guidance of our amazing teachers. 📚
• Tailored Support: Adapt resources and materials to meet the unique needs of each pupil, ensuring everyone can access learning. 💡
• Boosting Confidence: Encourage pupil engagement, build their confidence, and foster independence. 💪
• Driving Progress: Contribute to assessment activities and provide valuable feedback to our teaching staff. 📈
• Inclusion Champion: Support pupils to access the full curriculum and actively participate in academy life. 🌍
• Keeping Things Tidy: Organize and maintain learning resources and classroom environments to create a fantastic learning space. 🖍️

Specialist SEND Support: 🌈

• Lead the Way: Plan and deliver learning activities within established supervision systems.
• Cover & Conquer: Step in to cover classes during short-term teacher absences.
• Track Progress: Assess, monitor, and record pupil progress to inform teaching.
• Curriculum Contribution: Help deliver the curriculum and prepare lessons.

Leadership & Team Vibes: 🤝

• Mentorship Matters: Support the development of Teaching Assistants through mentoring and guidance.
• Share the Knowledge: Share best practices and contribute to staff development.
• Collaboration is Key: Liaise effectively with teachers, support staff, pastoral teams, and leaders.

Keeping Everyone Safe: 🛡️

• Champion Welfare: Promote and safeguard the welfare of all children and young people.
• Follow Procedures: Always adhere to academy safeguarding and child protection procedures.
• Speak Up: Report concerns promptly through the appropriate channels.

Professional Growth: 🌱

• Academy Aligned: Comply with all academy policies and procedures.
• Embrace Diversity: Support equality, diversity, and inclusion in all you do.
• Keep Learning: Participate fully in professional development opportunities, apprenticeship learning, and appraisal processes.

Ready to embark on this rewarding journey? Apply now! 🎉

Key responsibilities

• Support pupils in lessons, interventions and enrichment activities
• Assist with planning, delivering and evaluating learning activities
• Organise and maintain learning resources and classroom environments
• Promote and safeguard the welfare of all children and young people
• Comply with all academy policies and procedures