Higher Level Teaching Assistant

eTeach UK Limited; Bristol; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational institution in Bristol is seeking an experienced HLTA to join their nurturing team at Avonmouth C of E Primary School. This unique role involves leading interventions for children needing extra support and providing temporary class cover. The school prioritizes the wellbeing of staff and pupils, offering a supportive environment and flexible working arrangements. Applicants should possess a strong commitment to safeguarding and understand diverse educational needs.

Benefits

Enrolment in Local Government Pension Scheme

Career progression opportunities

Flexible working arrangements

Free onsite parking

Wellbeing package

Pay the ‘Bristol Real Living Wage’

Qualifications

• Experienced HLTA with strong skills in leading interventions.
• Belief that every child is unique and can succeed.
• Commitment to safeguarding and welfare of children.

Responsibilities

• Lead interventions for children needing extra support.
• Cover classes in cases of staff absence.
• Plan exciting interventions to improve pupil outcomes.

Skills

Dedication

Experience with children

Understanding diverse needs

Job description

Overview

We have a very rare and exciting opportunity for an experienced and dedicated HLTA to join our vibrant and nurturing team at Avonmouth C of E Primary School and Nursery. The role will be a new one to the school where you will be leading interventions for children who need extra support. It will also be an opportunity to temporarily cover classes in cases of staff absence. The team at Avonmouth is supportive, caring and experienced. Wellbeing of everyone is a high priority and flexible working is always considered. You will be given time to plan exciting interventions and help us improve the outcomes for our pupils. We have high expectations that all children will flourish and prosper and require someone with the belief that every child is unique and can succeed. Our community is diverse and as such an understanding of a range of needs is essential. We are an inclusive school that believes in everybody prospering including our staff.

Benefits

• A supportive environment that values everyone’s contributions
• Enrolment in the Local Government Pension Scheme
• Tailored career progression through performance management;
• Flu vaccination offer and access to a 24-hour employee assistance programme.
• Free onsite parking
• School that is close to the Park and Ride and Avonmouth Train station
• Cycle to Work Scheme
• The chance to be part of a friendly, inclusive staff
• A supportive leadership team.
• Wellbeing package through Education Mutual.
• A work/life balance with many staff working flexibly.
• Lots of coffee (or tea if you prefer!)
• Pay the ‘Bristol Real Living Wage.’

Safeguarding Statement

Avonmouth Church of England Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We particularly welcome applications from under-represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.

We are working to becoming an Eco-Friendly school and strongly believe in our sustainability plan.

Dates

Closing Date: 9am 22nd September

Start Date: 3rd November

Interviews: 2nd October