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HIGHER LEVEL TEACHING ASSISTANT
Salary: Band 5
Permanent
Full time: hours 8.15 am to 3.45 pm Monday to Friday, 39 weeks a year pro rata (plus INSET days as required)
Start Date: June 2024 (or earlier if available)
South Green Juniors is a two form entry junior school. We wish to appoint a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (H.L.T.A.) to work as part of our team. We are looking for somebody with commitment, energy and drive to join our team and work closely with staff to provide positive learning experiences for all our pupils.
This post is suitable for experienced or recently qualified candidates.
We expect the successful candidate to:
Be able to support in the delivery of high quality learning experiences for all pupils
- Be able to cover lessons when teachers have PPA or Leadership release time.
- Have high expectations of learning and behaviour and inspire and motivate our children;
- Be supportive, nurturing and understanding with high expectations.
- Seek to make learning exciting and a positive experience.
- Communicate well with parents, carers and members of staff, as well as pupils.
- Demonstrate good communication skills both orally and written.
- Work well as part of a team.
- Be willing to contribute to school life outside of the classroom.
In return you will receive:
- Excellent professional development.
- The support of committed, enthusiastic and dedicated colleagues.
- A supportive and challenging environment with many CPD opportunities.
- Pupils who are eager to learn and a credit to the school.
- Supportive parents.
- A friendly and supportive team.
- Time to prepare for cover lessons
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced Disclosure & Barring check via the Disclosure & Barring Service. We will also complete an online search of all applicants.
Visits to the school are encouraged and should be arranged through the school office by phoning 01277 651897 or emailing the school at admin@southgreen-jun.essex.sch.uk
Candidates shortlisted will receive notification of interview.
Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted, however, if you would like to know the outcome of your application in writing, then please enclose a stamped addressed envelope with your application.