Job Description

DENEHOLM PRIMARY SCHOOL Culford Road, Grays, Essex RM16 2SS Tel: 01375 373405 Email: e.gilbank@deneholmprimary.co.uk Higher Level Teaching Assistant Salary : Band 5 Start Date: As Soon As Possible We wish to appoint a Higher Level Teaching Assistant [H.L.T.A.] to work as part of our team. We are looking for someone with commitment, energy and drive to make a valued contribution to the school's continued development. We expect the successful candidate to: Be able to support in the delivery of high quality learning experiences for all pupils Have high expectations of learning and behaviour and inspire and motivate our children Be supportive, nurturing and understanding Demonstrate good communication skills both orally and written Work well as part of a team We can offer: Responsive and enthusiastic pupils Supportive staff Excellent professional development opportunities Creative working environment You will be working alongside, and be supported by, experienced teaching staff. You will be expected to work with whole classes and small groups. Applicants must be able to demonstrate high expectations, an understanding of how to inspire and engage children, show good behaviour management and be able to work as part of a committed team. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointments will be subject to satisfactory references, enhanced DBS and medical checks. Visits to the school are warmly welcome and should be arranged by contacting the school office. Further details and application forms are available from Mrs Liz Gilbank, Support Manager. Closing date