Higher Level Learning Support Assistant (HLSA)
Kings Ford Academy, Colchester, Essex, CO2 9AZ3 days remaining to apply
Closing date
7 February 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
24 January 2025
Job details
Job role
- HLTA (higher level teaching assistant)
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: Monday - Friday 8.45am - 3.00pm (1 hour lunch break) - term time only.
Contract type
- Permanent
Actual salary
- 15875
What skills and experience we're looking for
It is essential that the successful candidate can demonstrate the following:
- A-C GCSE (or equivalent) grades in both Math’s and English
- Enthusiasm to work with children with a variety of different personalities and skill levels.
- Experience within the Primary phase
- A strong, confident individual who can take control of a classroom.
- Able to engage well with pupils.
- Able to work under your own initiative.
- Smartly presented and with excellent time management skills.
What the school offers its staff
- Wonderful children and families
- A very supportive staff team
- Personalised CPD via Performance Management
Further details about the role
We are looking for a caring and enthusiastic person, who believes in our core values and specific ethos to add value to our experienced and excellent team of Higher-Level Learning Support Assistants.
The successful candidate will be someone with experience of working, understanding and supporting children within an educational setting, demonstrate good teaching and learning skills, a commitment to team and collaborative working and able to display an innovative approach to education. They should thrive when working with children and have excellent communication skills.
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.
Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children
You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.
Applying for the job
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About Kings Ford Academy
- School type
- Academy, ages 7 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 197 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 7 to 11
- Ofsted report
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- School website
- Kings Ford Academy website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- HR@Inspiresmat.co.uk
Arranging a visit to Kings Ford Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email HR@Inspiresmat.co.uk.
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