Higher Level Teaching Assistant

?About UsHarris Academy South Norwood is a mixed comprehensive school situated in the heart of South Norwood, SE25, just a few minutes walk from Norwood Junction. We serve an incredibly diverse school community with numerous languages, cultures and backgrounds represented within the school. Our staff are equally multicultural, with colleagues hailing from all over the UK and the world. Our vision for teaching is whole school consistency, departmental autonomy. We believe that teachers teach best when supported by clear, consistent systems within which they can delve into the uniqueness of their subject disciplines. In practice, this means that we have strong whole-school behaviour systems, shared strategies well recognised by students such as for checking for understanding and teaching new vocabulary, but also expect and allow subjects to employ the pedagogical strategies, formats and routines that are right for them. At HASN, we prioritise teacher development and commit significant time and resources towards teacher and staff development. We support colleagues to undertake professional qualifications and further study outside of the school, and encourage colleagues to plan and pursue their professional goals with our support. Working withing the Harris Federation, we are able to draw on a wealth of expertise and experience across a all areas of school life and leadership, meaning that staff can draw on a wide professional network. In turn, this supports a healthy approach ..... full job details .....