Nightingale Primary School currently have an exciting opportunity for a dedicated practitioner to join the team as a HLTA - for our Additionally Resourced Provision (ARP) for Autism, supporting teaching staff with responsibility for the development and educational provision of learners.

Job overview

You’ll be responsible for assisting with planning, preparation and delivery of lesson provision, both on a whole-class and individual basis, preparing resources to support learning activities as well as ensuring pupils are supported pastorally. You’ll contribute to evaluating student progress and provide feedback to the class teacher to ensure all students’ learning needs are being met.

Job requirements

• A minimum of 3 GCSEs at C grade or above, including English and Maths
• Higher Level Teaching Assistant Qualification
• Experience of class supervision and assisting with lesson provision to achieve positive learning outcomes
• Good written and verbal communication skills with the ability to work in tandem with teaching staff
• Ability to be empathetic and understanding to the needs of autistic pupils 

Why join us?

As a HLTA - for Additionally Resourced Provision (ARP) for Autism within Nightingale Primary School, you’ll be able to build upon your existing skillset within a supportive environment, with professional development, training, and career progression opportunities available.  Our school is a warm and friendly environment and our staff truly work as a team.   Please do call to arrange a visit to see the Nightingale difference for yourself.  

We are committed to safeguarding and this role will be subject to an enhanced DBS.

Our mission is to welcome everyone and create an inclusive team. Our policy is to recruit a diverse workforce and follow the Equality Act 2010.