HLTA (Maternity Cover)

Job Description

Role: Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)

Location: Maple Grove Primary School, Basildon, Essex

Salary: 32.5 hours per week - 45.6 week contract fixed term for 6 months to cover maternity leave.

Band 3 Point 21 -25 (£16,238 - £18,213 pro rata)

Hours: Monday to Friday

Start Date: September 2018 (asap)

Maple Grove Primary School is looking to recruit an experienced, enthusiastic and committed HLTA who has experience of teacher EYFS - KS2. The role will involve teaching sets, covering teachers for PPA.

Please apply if you:

· Meet the Higher Level Teaching Assistant standards or equivalent qualification or experience.

· Have excellent numeracy/literacy skills - educated to a minimum of GCSE C in Maths and English

· Can use ICT effectively

· Have a working knowledge and experience of implementing national curriculum and other relevant learning programmes/strategies

· Ability to lead and motivate a team

· Able to develop positive relationships with children and adults

We can offer you:

· An exciting opportunity to join the Lion Education Trust, a forward looking and innovative Multi-Academy Trust.

· A vibrant and rapidly improving school with rewards and opportunities for motivated and committed individuals.

· A dynamic and dedicated team of staff who want the best for their children.

· Innovative CPD which is of the highest quality.

This is a public facing role and the successful candidate must speak fluent English.

The Trust is an equal opportunities employer and committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, the successful applicant must provide satisfactory references and will be subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service disclosure, along with all relevant safeguarding checks.

Application Information

Visits to the school are encouraged; please contact Karen Egleton at k.egleton@maplegroveprimary.net or call 01268 553547 to book an appointment

Information about the School

Lion Academy Trust (LAT) have an outstanding reputation nationally, are high performing, forward looking and innovative. They work hand in hand to lead schools across London, Essex and Northants.

Further details please visit: www.lionacademytrust.net

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.