Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) – 32.5 hours, term time only - Grade 7; £27,803 - £31,364 pro rata, per annum

Fixed term for the academic year of 2024-25 (2nd September 2024 to  22nd July 2025), this may be extended depending on funding.

The Governors are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and motivated HLTA to join our team at Oakfield Lodge School. The post holder will be working with students to improve outcomes in various subjects.

● Have you got experience of managing challenging behaviour in young people in secondary education?

● Are you confident, determined and motivated to provoke a positive approach to learning and a positive view of self and others

● Do you work efficiently, effectively and remain calm, consistent and solution focused under pressure?

The successful candidates will work with our students to help improve behaviour choices and remove barriers to learning.  The successful candidates must have excellent communication and interpersonal skills and be able to demonstrate high levels of emotional intelligence.

Oakfield Lodge School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. Child safety recruitment procedures operate and appointment is subject to satisfactory references, enhanced DBS, qualifications check and all other relevant employment checks. Please also note that if you are shortlisted for the role, we may conduct an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates. This may help to identify any incidents or issues that have happened, and are publicly available online, which may indicate that you are unsuitable to work with children, and that we may want to explore with you at interview.

Interested candidate are encouraged to visit the school, please contact them to arrange a convenient time.  Email: bursar@oakfieldlodge.cheshire.sch.uk  or Telephone 01270 918337.