Higher Level Teaching Assistant - Ilford, United Kingdom - Five Rivers Child Care Ltd

Five Rivers Child Care Ltd

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Ilford, United Kingdom

2 weeks ago

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Tom O´Connor

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Description

Your teaching career with Five Rivers Child Care starts here.

We are looking for Higher Level Teaching Assistants (HLTA) to join our
1 Ace Provision /school in
Ilford, London, you will be working with an experienced team and in a culture where children are respected, listened to, and involved in as many decisions as possible.

As an HLTA, your day will be varied and interesting you will be able to support our teachers by assisting in the classrooms or out in the community, whilst following a flexible structure and supporting our children and young people to unlock their passion for learning.

1 ACE (Another Chance Education) is our alternative education provision, which works with children and young people who struggle in their formal or specialised education settings, we offer education on an outreach basis or within one of our Ofsted registered a school.

You will be working within a Trauma-informed practice model where we can support and follow a therapeutic practice.

Our leadership team will invest in your progression as a professional in the Education sector.

We source and deliver up-to-date opportunities and prioritise and discuss your personal development goals to ensure you're getting the most out of your career.

We know how important it is that we look after you, so you can look after the children who need you, and that's one of the key reasons we were named Employer of the Year at the National Children and Young People Awards 2021.

Our young people may have had many adults come in and out of their lives, often adding to their trauma.

Therefore, we are looking for committed and dedicated people that want to continue their careers with a therapeutically based organisation and leading alternative education provision.

About Five Rivers
Five Rivers Child Care is a Social Enterprise that has been turning children's lives around since 1989.

We offer a range of supportive, safe environments for children and young people with whom mainstream and other school settings have not worked.

Our Ofsted registered and rated independent schools around England offer a range of academic, vocational, SEN and disabilities (SEND) options.

Our Team at Endeavour House School - Ilford

We are a small and friendly team based in the vibrant community of Ilford, London, our school Endeavour House is a special educational needs school (SEN) with a unique, relaxed, and focused atmosphere.

Our goal is to create a learning environment where emotional well-being and academic success walk together, enabling each child to succeed.

We work with children with social, emotional, and emerging mental health needs.

Hours
Term Time, this goes in line with the local authority
Our full-time hours are 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday 08:30 am -4:30 pm

The role is full-time over 5 days per week, however, if you would like the opportunity for part-time or compressed hours, we would be happy to speak to you about this.

Why Five Rivers?

Simply Health
Medical cashback scheme
Perk box 100's of high street discounts
Enhanced company pension scheme (4% employer contribution)
Employee Support Programmes
Refer a Friend bonus scheme.
Refer a Foster Carer bonus.
Long Servicerecognition scheme
We have an enhanced maternity policy. In addition, mothers with a year's service can choose to return to work on a parttime basis for 3 months, while being paid their previous fulltime pay.
Ongoing training and support from inhouse and external trainers
We are committed to your development we hold a Gold Investors in People Award

Requirements:

Good written and IT skills.
Able to communicate with children, colleagues, and external customers.
Able to actively listen to others.
Valid Driving Licence
Have the Right to Work in the UK

If you have experience working within a specialist education provision or are passionate about making a difference, we would love to hear from you

To view the role profile in full, please click apply

Five Rivers is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of Children and Young People. Applicants must be willing to undergo appropriate child protection screening, including employment references and a DBS check.

Job Types:
Full-time, Permanent

Salary:
£22,387.00-£25,585.00 per year

Benefits: