Higher Level Teaching Assistant at Bradford Forster Academy

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  Job Reference #
EDV/2025/BFA/25527
  Location
Fenby Avenue, Bradford, West Yorkshire, BD4 8RG
  Contract Type
Permanent
  Contract Term
Part-Time
  Salary
Annually (Actual)Salary Band: NJC 11-17 £23,669 – £26,092 Actual Annual Salary Term time plus 5 days
  Closing Date
9:00am, 21st Mar 2025
  Start Date
22/04/2025
  Positions Available
1
   Positions Available        1
  Interview Date(s)
Week Commencing 24th March 2025
   Interview Date(s)           Week Commencing 24th March 2025
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About this Role

Main Duties  

  • Supporting teachers in the classroomby taking responsibility for the planning, preparation, and delivery of specific learning activities for identified individuals/groups under an agreed system of supervision. For instance, working with children 1:1 or delivering sessions with small groups of students 

  • Managing classroom resources - prepare resources and materials in advance of the lesson 

  • Taking children on trips and visits and support with the running and organising lunchtime or afterschool activities 

  • To build and maintain successful relationships with students, treat them consistently, with respect and consideration. Such as luncheoning, playing board games with students who struggle sociallyto help build the students’ confidence and enhance self-esteem, inspiring them to learn 

  • Managing heightened behaviours and keeping children safeby supporting students with identifying the reasons for their behaviour and providing strategies for both staff and students that can help manage any negative behaviour 

  • To run, support and log in class and afterschool interventionsas required 

  • To be involved in keeping records and evaluating identified students’ progress and carry out structured classroom assessment/observation and feedback outcomes to staff 

  • Have formal and informal meetings with teachers and parents to communicate progress, positive and negative behaviours 

  • Provide targeted support to pupils across different year groups. 

 

 

Other Duties:  

 

  • To model good practice to both students and staff as an educational professional, demonstrating excellent punctuality, attendance and integrity. 

  • To deal with any immediate problems or emergencies according to the academy’s policies and procedures  

  • Ensuring GDPR compliance for all handling of sensitive documents  

  • To respect confidential issues linked to home/students/teacher/academy work  

  • Safeguarding duties in case of fire and/or emergency evacuation where applicable  

  • To comply with the academy’s Child Safeguarding Procedures, including regular liaison with the academy’s Designated Child Safeguarding Person over any safeguarding issues or concerns  

  • To comply with the academy policies and procedures at all times 

  • To undertake other reasonable duties (with competence and experience) as requested, in accordance with the changing needs of the organisation.  

   

 

   

This job description may be subject to change, following consultation between the post holder and the academy.   

 


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Contact Details

  Sheri Smith
  01274 302400
  sheri.smith1@bfa.bdat-academies.org


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