Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Overview

Job Overview

Three Peaks Primary Academy is seeking to appoint a Higher Level Teaching Assistant to support the professional work of teachers by taking responsibility for agreed learning activities. This role may involve planning, preparing, and delivering learning activities for individuals, groups, or for whole classes, as well as covering subject leads and teachers' PPA.

Responsibilities:

• Support the professional work of teachers by taking responsibility for agreed learning activities under an agreed system of supervision.
• Monitor pupils and assess whole classes under an agreed system of supervision.
• Undertake the job description of a Teaching Assistant at NVQ 3 level but to a higher level of expertise and experience.
• Deliver whole class learning to release a class teacher for PPA or other non-contact time.

About Three Peaks Primary Academy's School:

Three Peaks is a Primary Academy serving families predominantly from the Stonydelph and Wilnecote areas of Tamworth. It is part of The Creative Education Academies Trust and converted to an academy on December 1st, 2014. The Academy is on a constant journey to raise standards, ensuring pupils receive the best possible start to their education. In September 2017, Ofsted graded Three Peaks Primary Academy as being Good in all areas, reaffirmed in February 2023.

Employee Benefits:

You will benefit from:

• High quality professional development.
• Regular training to develop skills and knowledge.
• A tailored induction programme to meet your needs.

In addition to opportunities for career progression, training, and development, Three Peaks Primary Academy also offer a competitive rewards and benefits package. Three Peaks Primary Academy's employees have access to:

• Local Government Pension Scheme.
• The Vivup platform offering employee benefits, discounted gym memberships, a Health Cash Plan, shopping discounts, and wellness programs.
• Access to Employee Assistance Scheme provided by Health Assured.
• Bike2Work Scheme, allowing savings of up to 42% on the cost of bicycles and/or equipment.

Creative Education Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Three Peaks Primary Academy's children and young people. Shortlisted candidates will be required to undertake relevant safeguarding checks, including checks of social media accounts.