Birkett House is a very popular and successful all age special school for pupils with learning difficulties. We are a multi-sited school in South Leicestershire, the main site is in Wigston, and we also have inclusion units at Thistly Meadow Primary School (Blaby), Little Hill Primary School (Wigston), Thomas Estley Community College (Broughton Astley) and a purpose-built Senior Department based in Countesthorpe.

Job Information:

We currently have a vacancy for a full-time High Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA), Wigston based, principally for PPA, PE and Swimming cover. This position would suit a person who has knowledge of, or a passion for working with pupils aged 4-19 with learning disabilities.

We are looking to recruit a HLTA who;

• is inspirational and innovative
• empathetic to special needs and willing to learn from their pupils
• is committed to their passion for vocational learning
• will work to pr...