Higher level Teaching Assistant

Newborough CofE Primary School; England; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A dedicated primary school in England seeks a friendly, enthusiastic HLTA to join their team. Ideal candidates will have experience delivering cover for Class Teachers and be confident in managing classroom behavior. The school offers a nurturing environment focused on children's welfare and education. Join a supportive community that values growth and development.

Benefits

Access to employee benefits and recognition systems

Collaborative school community

Nurturing working environment

Qualifications

• Ensures all children feel safe, happy and able to learn.
• Able to deliver and evaluate lessons, giving feedback when needed.
• Supportive of the ethos of a Church and Trust school.

Responsibilities

• Deliver cover for Class Teachers.
• Create a welcoming and caring environment.
• Inspire and challenge children within a supportive atmosphere.

Skills

Enthusiastic, approachable and friendly

Experienced in delivering cover for Class Teachers

Understanding of the curriculum and pastoral needs of primary aged children

Confident in using a range of behaviour management skills

Ability to work effectively, flexibly and independently

Job description

About this Role

Contract: 19.5 hours per week over 3 days a week, 38 weeks per year. 8.30am - 4pm with 1 hour lunch.

About Us

Newborough CofE Primary School is a welcoming, single-form entry school that has recently joined the Peterborough Diocese Education Trust (PDET). This partnership has opened up exciting opportunities for staff development and career progression through research-informed practice and extensive CPD programs. Newborough Primary School is a friendly, nurturing church school based in the heart of Newborough. We provide fantastic provision for children from the local community. The school prides itself on its inclusive nurturing approach and strives to ensure that all pupils thrive and have a brilliant start to their education. Standards are high at Newborough where children are keen to learn but welfare and nurture is paramount in allowing this to happen. Visitors comment on the school’s ethos of nurture and the ‘family feel’ of the school. Our children tell us that this is a fantastic place to be!

We have a rare and exciting opportunity for a friendly, enthusiastic and professional HLTA to join our team.

We are looking for someone who is

• Enthusiastic, approachable and friendly
• Experienced in delivering cover for Class Teachers
• Ensures all children feel safe, happy and able to learn
• Understanding of the curriculum and pastoral needs of primary aged children
• Able to deliver and evaluate lessons, giving feedback when needed
• Confident in using a range of behaviour management skills
• Ability to work effectively, flexibly and independently
• Supportive of the ethos of a Church and Trust school

In return, we can offer you:

• A welcoming and caring school, that encourages everyone to give their best at all times, that aims to contribute all they can to our life as a school community
• A collaborative and supportive school community that is underpinned by the Christian ethos, driven by a shared passion of children’s welfare and education
• A rewarding and exciting working environment, that inspires and challenges within a supportive and welcoming atmosphere.
• Access to a vast array of employee benefits and recognition systems, via our brand-new partnership with Vivup

Newborough is a proud member of PDET, alongside 36 other schools in the Rutland, Peterborough and Northamptonshire area. PDET is responsible for employing all staff and managing the finances and other central services for the Academies in the Trust. These services include HR support; facilities and premises; procurement and school effectiveness.

If this sounds like the perfect job opportunity and you’d like to join our family, we would like to hear from you! Visits to the school are warmly welcomed, please call 01733 810253 to arrange.

Newborough CE Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS clearance. Please note CVs will not be accepted and Application Forms should be completed in full. Any gaps in employment must be identified and justified. We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive enough suitable applicants so please don't hesitate in submitting your application.