Cover Supervisor/HLTA
Wheatfield Primary School, Winnersh, Berkshire, RG41 5UU36 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
20 February 2025 at 11:59pm
Date listed
9 January 2025
Job details
Job role
- HLTA (higher level teaching assistant)
- Other support roles
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time, part time: 8.30am - 3.30pm Monday to Friday (32.5 hours), term time only
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £26,272
Actual salary
- £20,404
Pay scale
- Specialist 1
What skills and experience we're looking for
Wheatfield Primary School is seeking to recruit an enthusiastic and positive Cover Supervisor to join our hard working team.
Your opportunity
We are looking for a highly motivated individual who will cover release time in classes across the school under the direction of the class teacher. This will include delivering a lesson, which has already been planned by the class teacher and then marking the children’s books at the end of the lesson.
What we are looking for
- Someone with high expectations who is committed to raising the achievement of all children and can participate in the implementation of policies, plans, targets and practices.
- The ability to use a variety of strategies to engage and support children in their learning and implement the School Development Plan priorities using teamwork.
- An excellent role model to children, colleagues and parents, exemplifying our core principle of kindness.
- A positive professional actively supportive of the ethos, vision and values of the school.
- Achieved or working towards an HLTA qualification
- Outdoor Learning Practitioner - experience in outdoor learning would be of benefit.
Please read the Job Description and Person Specification for more information and before applying.
What the school offers its staff
About our Cluster
Consisting of four schools, within a newly established cluster of Primary schools, overseen by a Regional Director. Along with Wheatfield Primary School, our cluster includes the following other schools; Windmill Primary School, Floreat Montague Park Primary School and Frogmore Junior School.
This is an exciting opportunity to work collaboratively with colleagues across this cluster, to share expertise and experience, ensuring all children in our schools receive an excellent education and reach their potential. It also provides opportunities for career progression across the cluster and gives you the chance to further your professional development.
Join the GLF Schools Community
As a part of GLF Schools, you will join a community of staff dedicated to transforming education. With regular progression discussions, there will be a wealth of opportunities for you to grow your career, whether in one of our 43 academies or in our central team.
- A growing Multi Academy Trust with over 2,000 colleagues and over 17,000 pupils
- Founded upon the values of Respect, Inclusivity, Integrity and Kindness
- 43 primary and secondary schools across 7 Local Authority areas across the south of England
- We work as a community whilst ensuring each school maintains its own unique identity
- Committed to ensuring all children and young people receive the best possible education
GLF Schools Employment Offer
GLF Schools has a generous employment offer, which allows all our colleagues to Grow, Learn and Flourish
- Access to our highly competitive Local Government Pension Scheme
- Flexible working options
- Generous holiday allowance
- Work life and family friendly policies
- Employee wellbeing initiatives
- Access to a staff benefits portal
- Community and collaboration working model
The Details
Start Date: ASAP
Pay Scale: Specialist 1 £20,404 (FTE £26,272)
Contract type: 8.30am - 3.30pm Monday to Friday (32.5 hours), term time only
Closing Date: Applications will be reviewed up receipt
Interview date: TBC
Preliminary calls and visits are welcomed, please contact the School Office to arrange a telephone call or visit.
Commitment to safeguarding
GLF Schools is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Employment is subject to a satisfactory enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).
Applying for the job
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About Wheatfield Primary School
- School type
- Academy, ages 2 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 205 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 2 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Wheatfield Primary School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- k.sullivan@glfschools.org
- Phone number
- 020 8716 4987
At Wheatfield Primary School, relationships between staff and pupils are excellent, characterised by mutual respect and high expectations of everyone in our community. The School offers a vibrant, broad and balanced curriculum and we work hard to meet the needs of all our pupils. This positive culture permeates all aspects of school life and the promotion of learning, through the full range of teaching approaches, takes account of the needs of all learners.
The school is a one-form entry UNICEF Rights Respecting School. We are located in an exceptionally well-resourced building, purpose built for the children aged 4 to 11 years. We pride ourselves in being a small school where all children are known, valued and have their individual needs recognised and met.
Arranging a visit to Wheatfield Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email k.sullivan@glfschools.org.
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