Job Ref No. ECC3782-222 Position Type: Teaching/Child Support Pay Range: Scale 5 Point 9-12
Position Start Date: 01/09/2025 Contract Type: Part-time Contract Term: Permanent
Application Close: 25/06/2025 Midday Date of Interviews: W/C 30th June 2025  

Job Description

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HLTA/Cover Supervisor

Working Pattern: 31.25 Hrs Per Week - Monday to Friday 8:30am to 3:30pm

We are looking to appoint an experienced, enthusiastic and well-motivated HLTA who will cover classes/PPA across the school and assist with preparing and planning lessons as required. We welcome applications with an HLTA qualification or equivalent or those working towards a teaching qualification. Our strong and enthusiastic team is committed to inclusion, with a clear emphasis on pupil well-being and raising attainment of all pupils. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a dedicated, pupil-centred and forward-thinking staff with a school judged to be 'Outstanding'.

This is an exciting opportunity to develop your skills and experience.

The successful applicant will:-

  • have experience covering lessons/PPA accross the primary phase
  • confident in leading individuals and groups of pupils to achieve their outcomes
  • professional, caring and calm when supporting pupils with challenging behaviour
  • proactive and positive when working with pupils, families and colleagues
  • patient, adaptable and energetic
  • keen to learn and be part of a supportive team and whole-school sharing culture
  • support all children's learning within the classroom, working 1:1 with groups as directed by the Class Teacher

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

We offer:-

  • a friendly and supportive team of teachers, Professional Partners in Learning and Support Staff
  • a diverse and inclusive school community with strong Governor and Parent support
  • a two week May/June half term holiday (enjoy an off-peak holiday!)
  • one non-school based Professional Development Day in addition to substantial CPD
  • a great work-life balance, job satisfaction and fabulously supportive colleagues who like to have fun (and have 'goodies' on a Friday!)
  • happy, motivated, well-behaved and hard-working children
  • an attractive and extremely well-resourced environment
  • a whole school ethos where hard work and success is celebrated

Application packs are also available from the School Office. School visits are welcomed. Please contact Cheryl King, PA to Headteacher on 01268 543664 Option 2 to book a visit. We reserve the right to close this job opportunity early.

The Phoenix Primary School & Nursery is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to safer recruitment procedures including satisfactory references, medical clearance and an enhanced DBS check. We are an equal opportunities employer.

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.

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Contact Information

Mrs Cheryl King
The Phoenix Primary School & Nursery
Leinster Road
Laindon, Basildon
Essex, SS15 5NQ
Telephone: 01268 543664
Email: admin@phoenix-pri.essex.sch.uk

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