Higher Level Teaching Assistant
Buckden CofE Primary School, St Neots, Cambridgeshire, PE19 5TTThis job expired on 24 June 2024 – see similar jobs
Job start date
1 September 2024
Closing date
24 June 2024 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
6 June 2024
Job details
Job role
- HLTA (higher level teaching assistant)
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: 16 hours plus throughout the school week. Days and times will be discussed at interview.
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- Scale Points 15 to 19 depending upon experience
What skills and experience we're looking for
The Governors at Buckden CofE Primary Academy Trust are offering an amazing opportunity for someone to become a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HTLA) with the appropriate training, resulting in gaining the HLTA qualification, which will be paid for by the school.
We are looking for an energetic and enthusiastic individual to provide class cover during Teachers PPA time throughout EYFS, KS1 and KS2. Hours will be worked over Monday to Friday and days and times can be discussed further if you were to be successful in being offered the role.
You will be expected to complete the Level 4 Certificate for Higher Level Teaching Assistants within your own time outside of your contracted hours. Usually the qualification will be assessed through a combination of written essays, a portfolio of evidence and observation of occupational competence by a tutor assigned to you from the learning provider. The majority of units, assignments and learning materials for the course are accessed through a recognised online learning platform. Usually students have 12 months access to the online learning platform where they may study entirely at their own pace.
What the school offers its staff
This is an exciting opportunity to further your career as a Teaching Assistant within the supportive environment at Buckden Primary Academy. We are looking for an individual with a positive personality and willing to commit to gaining the Level 4 Certificate for Higher Level Teaching Assistants. Previous experience of working with children is essential and you will also be required to demonstrate good Maths and English skills (Level 2).
For further information, and an application form please visit our school website Buckden C.E. Primary School - School Vacancies (buckdenschool.co.uk) or contact Gill Tipping, Office Manager via email gtipping@bpa.act-academytrust.org.
Closing date: Monday 24th June 2024 at 12 midday
Interview date: To be confirmed.
Commitment to safeguarding
Buckden C.E. Primary Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and
expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Applicants will be subject to an enhanced DBS (Disclosure and
Barring Service)
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Buckden CofE Primary School
- School type
- Academy, Church of England, ages 5 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 341 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 5 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Buckden CofE Primary School website
- Email address
- gtipping@bpa.act-academytrust.org
- Phone number
- 01480810241
Buckden Church of England Primary Academy is part of ACT Multi Academy Trust and is a vibrant and welcoming primary school. We pride ourselves on being a school that is at the heart of the local community, having strong links with our local parish church of St Mary’s and the local community of Buckden.
As a Church of England school we place an emphasis on the development of the whole child – both academically, spiritually, physically and mentally. The school has a strong Christian ethos, underpinned by a core set of aims and values developed by our wider community.
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