Higher Level Teaching Assistant HLTA

Position: Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) Location: Orchard school- Lufton, Yeovil Hours: 37.5 hours per week, term time Salary: £24,518.85 per annum The Orchard is a small and unique specialist provision, nestled in amongst the woodlands on the outskirts of Yeovil. We are experiencing growth in our student numbers and are seeking dedicated, highly skilled and creative HLTA to join our team. Class sizes are very small and the team works closely together to ensure the learning experience is as connected and meaningful for the students as possible. The school: The Orchard school is a highly specialist, DfE-registered independent day school for students aged 11-18. The school provides tailored educational and therapeutic support for young people who have suffered trauma or have complex social, emotional, and mental health (SEMH) needs. Our values are ''Hope'' ''Safety'' ''Success'' and our aim is for our students to leave our care having developed their belief in their own ability and the necessary qualifications to facilitate the next step in their education journey, whatever that may be for them. Our hope is that we have inspired them to step into the world with curiosity and confidence. You will: Support students to make progress in lessons. Assist teachers with lesson preparation.Support school and community-based learning. Help students develop life skills, social understanding and independence. Work collaboratively as part of a supportive team. What We''re Looking ..... full job details .....