Job Description
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We are looking for an enthusiastic, self-motivated, reliable and well organised person to join our team as a permanent HLTA.
17 hours per week, 3 days per week (38 term-time weeks).
The days worked will preferably be Tuesday/Wednesday/Thursday but other combinationsmay be possible.
We would like to hear from you if you:
- have an appropriate HLTA qualification
- have a commitment to engaging, thematic learning which secures good progress
- have experiences/expertise which can enrich our pupils' learning
- have experience across a broad range of primary year groups - especially KS2
- are adaptable, organised and approachable.
If appointed, you will be supported by a welcoming team of staff. You will undertake class cover and have an element of non-contact time to support your planning, marking and assessment. Curriculum areas covered can reflect your personal strengths and/or follow agreed schemes of work and planning.
Please see the attached job description and person specification for full details.
Visits to the school are warmly encouraged.
Information about the School
School Vision: To enable everyone, regardless of circumstances, to confidently grow into well-rounded, well-educated individuals with strong moral values, ready for their next steps in life.
Long Ridings Primary School, a popular and thriving two-form entry primary school with 388 pupils. It is a great place to work. The school follows a thematic approach to teaching with half termly opportunities to celebrate our learning. We serve a mixed socio-economic area of Hutton and Shenfield, near Brentwood. Our last Ofsted inspection was in March 2019: rated Good. We are closely involved in Teacher Training as part of the Essex and Thames SCITT - We recruit, train and retain the very best staff. We work closely with other local schools and are outward looking in terms of school development. Our staff are passionate, driven, ambitious and very dedicated. We also believe in a good work-life balance and have time limits on staff meetings. We have an unwavering commitment to nurturing a culture where our children work hard, are kind and take responsibility. Our core values permeate everything that we do.
At Long Ridings Primary School, we strive to ensure that our children are happy, safe and reach their full potential. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people.
Visits to the school are welcomed and encouraged, please call the school office to make an appointment. Please complete the application form via Essex School jobs. The post will be subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, medical check and all qualifications will be verified.