7 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    6 January 2025

  • Closing date

    9 December 2024 at 9am

  • Date listed

    26 November 2024

Job details

Job role

  • HLTA (higher level teaching assistant)

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Part time: 30 hours per week, Monday to Friday for 39 weeks per year

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

Between £29,093 and £31,586

What skills and experience we're looking for

Governors of Brunswick Community Primary School are looking to appoint an outstanding, experienced, committed and caring Higher Level Teaching Assistant to work within our school.

The successful candidate will:

  • have a proven record of good/outstanding practice in education
  • have high expectations of children’s behaviour and attitudes in learning
  • be able to demonstrate skills to teach whole classes along with proven experience of working with children across the Primary age range with a particular ability to inspire and motivate children.
  • demonstrate experience in a range of inclusive approaches which will allow children with additional needs to enable them to thrive and make progress.
  • possess excellent inter-personal skills to communicate effectively with children, parents and staff and be able to work effectively as part of a team. 
  • be committed to professional development

Knowledge and Skills:

  • Higher Level Teaching Assistants must demonstrate sufficient knowledge and understanding to be able to help the pupils they work with make progress with their learning.
  • The post holder must hold relevant qualifications in both English/Literacy and Mathematics/Numeracy, equivalent to at least Level 2 of the National Qualifications Framework
  • The post holder should have been assessed as having met the HLTA standards or hold an equivalent professional qualification relevant to the role.

The post holder will be required to provide classroom cover where needed and to lead a designated area according to the strengths of the successful applicant .

What the school offers its staff

At Brunswick Community Primary School, we aim to ensure that our children have the best possible education, it is our mission to provide a curriculum which is engaging, exciting, relevant and fun for all of our learners. We teach a curriculum that equips children with the skills, knowledge, qualities and values that will follow them through life.

This is an opportunity to join the large staffing team at Brunswick Primary School where all staff are valued and supported.

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

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to recruitment@brunswick.sheffield.sch.uk

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About Brunswick Community Primary School

School type
Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
462 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11
Phone number
0114 2695315

Brunswick is a large, thriving community primary school. The school and the community are fully invested in the education of pupils. For our pupils and families, the school is a special place, where there are opportunities to grow and discover new interests. The school has a diverse curriculum which is ambitious for all pupils, including those with special educational needs and/or disabilities (SEND).

At Brunswick Community Primary School we believe in the concept of lifelong learning and the idea that both adults and children learn new things everyday. We maintain that learning should be a rewarding and enjoyable experience for everyone. Through our teaching we equip children with the skills, knowledge and understanding necessary to be able to make informed choices about the important things in their lives. Through appropriate teaching and learning experiences children lead happy and rewarding lives

Arranging a visit to Brunswick Community Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@brunswick.sheffield.sch.uk.

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