Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Roman Hill Primary School, Lowestoft, Suffolk, NR32 2NX

12 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  February 2025

• Closing date

  3 January 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  20 December 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £18,430.00 - £20,686.00 Annually (Actual) Grade 4 SCP 13-17 £29,093-£32,654 (FTE)

Higher Level Teaching Assistant job summary

Roman Hill Primary School is on a journey of rapid improvement and we are looking for a passionate and dynamic Higher Level Teaching Assistant to support teaching and learning and promote the wider development of pupils at our school.  The hours of work in this role are 27.5 hours per week, 39 weeks per year (term time plus one week)

Our school is on a journey of rapid improvement and offers a supportive leadership team, excellent CPD and a welcoming team of colleagues.

The successful candidate will:

• Be a positive role model for pupils
• Be patient, dedicated and passionate about working with children.
• have knowledge or experience of a trauma-informed approach to supporting children
• Be confident in planning and preparing lessons under the direction of the class teacher.

What we offer:

• A supportive leadership team
• A welcoming team of colleagues
• Wonderful pupils who make every day a pleasure

As part of Kingfisher Schools Trust, we offer a wide range of benefits, including:

• Excellent opportunities for continuous professional development
• Access to a huge variety of training courses through The National College
• Pension scheme (LGPS) with generous employer contribution
• Employee Assistance Programme for free and confidential advice
• Shopping and leisure discounts
• Cycle to work salary sacrifice scheme
• Affordable electric car salary sacrifice scheme

If you have any questions, or would like to arrange a visit to our school, please contact recruitment@kingfisherschools.co.uk

Please submit your application as soon as possible, as the closing date for this vacancy may be altered if a sufficient number of applications are received.

Our school is part of Kingfisher Schools Trust. The Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check will be part of the pre-employment screening process for this role. An application form must be completed in full; CVs alone cannot be accepted.

Commitment to safeguarding

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
Only applications submitted on the school application form can be considered.

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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About Roman Hill Primary School

• School type: Academy, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 465 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Roman Hill Primary School website (opens in new tab)
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/roman-hill-primary-school (opens in new tab)

RHPS is a 3-form entry primary school for children aged 3-11 years old and is part of Kingfisher Schools Trust.

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