Higher Level Teaching Assistant - Outdoor Education
Higher Level Teaching Assistant - Outdoor Education

Higher Level Teaching Assistant - Outdoor Education

Salisbury Full-Time No home office possible
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Higher Level Teaching Assistant – Outdoor Education

Location: Salisbury

Hours: Monday-Friday 8:30-16:30

We are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant specializing in Outdoor Education to join our school, The Spires, in Salisbury. This role offers a fantastic opportunity to positively impact students\’ lives by fostering their physical development, teamwork, and personal growth.

At Five Rivers Child Care, your day will be varied and engaging. You will follow a flexible structure while supporting children and young people through bespoke therapeutic and educational frameworks tailored to each individual. Responsibilities may include teaching in classrooms or outdoor community settings, especially supporting children unable to attend school.

You will work within a trauma-informed practice model, supporting therapeutic approaches. Our schools have received the ‘Attachment and Trauma Sensitive School Gold Award’.

Our young people may have experienced multiple adult relationships, often contributing to their trauma. We seek committed individuals eager to develop their careers within a therapeutically focused organization, with Ofsted-registered schools and leading alternative education provisions (1 ACE).

Our leadership team is dedicated to your professional growth, offering up-to-date training and discussing your personal development goals to maximize your career potential.

Responsibilities:

  • Deliver engaging physical education and sports coaching sessions, adapting activities to diverse needs and abilities.
  • Assess student progress and contribute to care plans.
  • Collaborate with the Teacher in Charge to plan lessons and prepare resources.
  • Create an inclusive learning environment encouraging participation and success.
  • Organize and manage school sports events and competitions.
  • Adhere to safeguarding policies within the statutory educational framework.
  • Maintain open communication with students, parents, and colleagues.
  • Engage in ongoing professional development through CPD opportunities.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Good educational background; degree preferred.
  • Experience as a TA/HLTA.
  • Proven sports coaching experience in schools or alternative settings.
  • Knowledge of the national curriculum and differentiation strategies.
  • Strong communication and organizational skills.

Why Choose Five Rivers?

  • Ongoing training through our Learning & Development Team
  • Medical Cash Back Scheme (Simply Health)
  • Support from in-house and external trainers
  • Employee Support Programmes
  • Blue Light Card
  • Enhanced pension scheme (4% employer contribution)
  • Refer a friend bonus scheme

If you have experience in specialist education or are passionate about making a difference, we would love to hear from you! Please apply directly, complete an application form, or contact our recruitment team at 01722 435750 (option 2).

Five Rivers is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will undergo child protection screening, including references and a DBS check.

We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all qualified individuals regardless of race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation, or age.

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Higher Level Teaching Assistant - Outdoor Education
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