HLTA (Higher Level Teaching Assistant)

Job Description

HLTA Band 3 pt 17 to mid point

Monday to Friday (Term time + Inset Days only)

27.5 hours per week

Start January 2019

Closing date: 12th December 2018 - 12pm

The role of the Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) is to work across the school to provide cover during PPA or when teachers are absent from school. At other times you will be completing interventions, supporting classes, individuals or small groups of children.

We are looking for a candidate who:

· Has an HLTA qualification or relevant qualifications to a similar or higher level or a teaching qualification

· Is able to provide and deliver learning activities to whole classes across Key Stage 2 (Ages 7-11)

· Has a proven track record of delivering high quality interventions

· Is committed to raising standards and meeting the needs of individual children

· Is positive, enthusiastic and a real team player

· Is self-motivated, resilient and able to work using their own initiative

Visits to the school are encouraged and can be arranged by contacting the School Business Manager, Mrs Julie Enever.

Barnes Farm Junior School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All posts are subject to an enhanced DBS check and satisfactory references.

We have recently converted to an academy as a founding member of The Chelmsford Learning Partnership, a newly formed Multi-Academy Trust consisting of 2 secondary schools, 4 primary schools and one all through school in the Chelmsford/Essex area.

Information about the School

Our mission is to inspire and educate.

Barnes Farm Junior School is at the heart of an improving and busy learning community. In order for every child to be safe, to learn and to be heard we uphold the following values:

Be Positive Be Respectful Be Responsible

Our motto is 'Aim High Fly Higher' and we endeavour to model this in everything we do.

In July 2018, we converted to an academy as a founding member of The Chelmsford Learning Partnership, a newly formed Multi-Academy Trust consisting of 2 secondary schools, 4 primary schools and one all through school in the Chelmsford/Essex area.

You can also follow us and our achievements on Twitter @barnesfarmjnr

Mr R McTaggart - Head Teacher

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.