Higher Level Teaching Assistant

The Nene Infant & Nursery School, Wisbech, Cambridgeshire, PE13 2AP

30 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  20 January 2025 at 9am

• Date listed

  27 November 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • HLTA (higher level teaching assistant)
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time: Mon-Fri 8.30am-3.30pm (32.5 hours per week) 30 minutes unpaid lunchbreak per day Term time only (38 weeks) plus 5 training days
• Contract type: Permanent
• Actual salary: £23,767

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for a Higher Level Teaching Assistant with responsibility to enrich the outdoor environment with children in KS1 to join our friendly team. If you have a passion, ambition and commitment to ensure our children reach their potential and develop a love of learning particularly in the outdoors then we would love to hear from you!

We would like a HLTA who:

• has a genuine interest in children and is able to respond to them professionally with a quiet authority.

• is passionate about meeting the needs of all children including those with SENd additional needs.

• can lead the class during PPA and cover situations.

• can support the class teacher to ensure the active participation of children in the academic and social activities of the school.

• will contribute to raising standards of achievement for all children.

• is willing to engage with all aspects of school life, parents and the wider community.

• wishes to work in an organisation with strong ethical values and is willing to work with us to ensure that The Elliot Foundation Values are embedded.

What the school offers its staff

We offer:

• Children who are eager to learn and keen to do well.

• A fantastic, inclusive working environment.

• Free Nursery places available and subsidised wraparound childcare.

• A professional, supported and highly committed staff team who have the best interests of the children at heart.

• A leadership team who are sensitive to the pressures of the role and are keen to work with and listen to their teachers and staff.

• Wellbeing support for all staff which includes free tea, coffee and juice in the staff lounge at all times and a listening ear should you need it.

• A supportive environment where there are opportunities for professional development and support from our Multi Academy Trust.

• An opportunity to share a real, relevant and engaging curriculum that makes a real difference to children’s lives.
  
  Closing date for applications: 20th January 2025 @ 9.00am
  Interviews: To be held shortly after the closing date

Commitment to safeguarding

Nene & Ramnoth are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment and behave in a way which reflects this. Appointment will be subject to satisfactory safeguarding pre-employment checks including a
Barred List check, DBS check and references. Please note, it is a criminal offence to apply for this post of employment if you are barred from working with children and young people.

Applying for the job

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to sbays@nenerjs.org

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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About The Nene Infant & Nursery School

• School type: Academy, ages 4 to 7
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 227 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 7
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: The Nene Infant & Nursery School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: sbays@nenerjs.org
• Phone number: 01945583690
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/the-nene-infant-nursery-school (opens in new tab)

Nene is a 3 form entry Infant School, federated with Ramnoth Jujnior School and sponsored by The Elliot Foundation Academies Trust.
Our Nene base provides education for our youngest children. We have 3 Reception classes and our Nursery (Little Owls) which is open 8.00am-6.00pm, 48 weeks per year.
Ramnoth has undergone an extension program which included 12 new classrooms and separate dining hall, as well as refurbishment to the rest of the school. This base now houses our Y1 to Y6 children.
Further details about school can be found by visiting our website.

Arranging a visit to The Nene Infant & Nursery School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email sbays@nenerjs.org.

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