?About UsWe are a Primary Academy for local children aged two to eleven. We opened in September 2014. Our belief is that children thrive when they are consistently happy and safe at school and that through expert teaching and support all pupils can achieve to a high standard.?SummaryInspire and transform learning with us. Support local children as a Higher Level Teaching Assistant at Harris Primary Academy Merton. The actual salary for this role will be £ hours per week, 38 weeks per year).?Main Areas of ResponsibilityAs a Higher Level Teaching Assistant, your areas of responsibility will include:Complementing the professional work of teachers by taking responsibility for agreed activities under an agreed system of supervision. This may involve planning, preparing and delivering learning activities for individuals/groups or short term for whole classes and monitoring children and assessing, recording and reporting on their achievement, progress and development.The management and development of teaching within the academy and/or management of other teaching assistants including allocation and monitoring of work, appraisal and trainingUnder an agreed system of supervision, taking a lead role within the academy to address the needs of children who need particular help to overcome barriers to learningSupporting children, the teacher and the academy in order to raise standards of achievement for all (e.g. SEN, EAL, More Able, all underachieving groups)Encouraging children to becom