Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Watchfield Primary School, Watchfield, Wiltshire, SN6 8SD

5 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  ASAP

• Closing date

  13 October 2024 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  25 September 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: £29,269.00 - £32,076.00 Annually (FTE) Support Staff NJC Grade 8. 3 days a week. Actual Salary in the region of £12,573 - £13,779

Higher Level Teaching Assistant job summary

Required to start as soon as possible. Watchfield Primary School is proud to be part of the Cambrian Learning Trust, an nine school multi academy trust, which was established on 1st April 2012. Situated in the village of Watchfield, near Faringdon, we have a wide and diverse school community. Our whole school vision is ‘At Watchfield We SOAR’ – at Watchfield we want everyone, children and adults, to ‘SOAR’. This means we work hard to enable individuals, groups and the wider school community to be: Successful, Original, Aspirational and Resilient.

We are looking for an enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to cover teachers PPA/management time, and other planned or emergency cover. The HLTA role complements the professional work of teachers by taking responsibility for agreed learning activities under an agreed system of supervision. Applicants should be able to work well in a team and be flexible, have a positive outlook and high expectations of all children. Please demonstrate a good standard of numeracy and literacy (GCSE grade A – C).

A visit to the school or telephone conversations to discuss the post would be warmly welcomed. Please contact the school office to make an appointment on 01793 782623 or email office@wat.cambrianlt.org

Watchfield Primary School & Cambrian Learning Trust are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all children and preventing extremism.  We expect all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment.  All post holders in regulated activity are subject to appropriate vetting procedures and a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) Enhanced Check. Shortlisted candidates will be subject to online searches for publicly available information.

Cambrian Learning Trust is an equal opportunities employer and we welcome applications from a range of backgrounds to represent diversity in line with our schools’ community.

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 Watchfield Primary School

• School type: Academy, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 361 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Watchfield Primary School website (opens in new tab)
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Primary School in growing village, close to Defence Academy

10 minutes from Swindon and 20 minutes from Oxford

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