At a Glance
- Tasks: Support teachers and help children unlock their passion for learning in a dynamic environment.
- Company: Join a friendly team at Endeavour House School, focused on special educational needs.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, enhanced pension, medical cashback, and ongoing training opportunities.
- Other info: Flexible hours available, with a focus on emotional well-being and academic success.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while developing your career in education.
- Qualifications: Good communication skills, IT proficiency, and a valid driving licence required.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
- We are looking for Higher Level Teaching Assistants (HLTA) to join our
- 1 Ace Provision 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 work 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 get 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.
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 who want to continue their careers with a therapeutically based organisation and leading alternative education provision.
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 37.5 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 cash-back scheme
- Enhanced company pension scheme (4% employer contribution)
- Employee Support Programmes
- Blue Light card
- Refer a Friend bonus scheme.
- Refer a Foster Carer bonus.
- Long Service-recognition scheme
- We have an enhanced maternity policy.
In addition, mothers with a year’s service can choose to return to work on a part-time basis for 3 months, while being paid their previous full-time pay.
- Ongoing training and support from in-house and external trainers
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
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.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.
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Higher Level Teaching Assistants - Endeavour House School in Ilford employer: Five Rivers
At Five Rivers Child Care, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and nurturing environment for our teachers in Ilford. Our commitment to professional development is evident through ongoing training opportunities and a strong focus on personal growth, ensuring that you can thrive in your career while making a meaningful impact on the lives of our children and young people. With a culture that values respect and collaboration, you will be part of a dedicated team working within a trauma-informed framework, making every day varied and rewarding.