Teaching Assistant

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a new Teaching Assistant to join our friendly and hard-working team to offer specific support for students with Hearing Impaired Provision. This position would be particularly suitable for graduates considering a career in education. We are also interested in candidates who would like to progress their career by undertaking a Teaching Assistant Apprenticeship. We offer a highly supportive environment and a comprehensive CPD programme with superb promotion prospects and career development. Working hours are 30 hours per week. Working hours are Monday to Friday 8:30 - 3:00pm with 30 minutes unpaid break. No holidays to be taken in term time.

• be an excellent communicator and care about student welfare;
• have a proven and demonstrable track record of success in a customer service position;
• have strong administrative skills;
• have a good understanding of current educational developments;
• have the highest expectations of students;
• have an enthusiastic and positive approach.
Our school ethos: We CARE Co-operation, Ambition, Respect, Empathy

We will:
• be ambitious and always expect the highest standards from students and staff;
• provide a creative and stimulating teaching and learning environment in which each and every student feels safe and secure to express themselves and fulfil their optimum potential;
• deliver a broad and exciting curriculum which stretches all our students and enables them to achieve, develop and extend their life skills;
• create a calm and disciplined environment in which positive relationships flourish;
• work in co-operation and partnership with our families and wider community in a common endeavour to deliver excellence;
• develop out students' appreciation and respect for others as well as for themselves;
• reflect regularly on our school's strengths and areas for development in order to continue to thrive.
Why work at Hatch End High School?
• In joining Hatch End High School you can expect to work in an environment where teaching and learning is at the heart of everything we do; and where all staff work as a community to support our students to fulfill their potential.
• The school has a comprehensive professional development programme tailored to individual needs, from ECT to middle and senior leadership; new staff are supported and guided by highly skilled and experienced colleagues, and by partners in external organisations.
• Staff have a wide range of opportunities to collaborate and develop their career within the Harrow Collegiate Alliance.
• Staff are afforded many benefits and rewards such as a staff wellbeing programme including free Pilates classes, eye tests and the Cycle to Work Scheme.
• We have excellent transport links with central London, Hertfordshire, Brent and Barnet.