Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
Blenheim Primary School, Leeds, West Yorkshire, LS2 9EXThis job expired on 25 November 2024 – see similar jobs
Job start date
6 January 2025
Closing date
25 November 2024 at 9am
Date listed
8 November 2024
Job details
Job role
- HLTA (higher level teaching assistant)
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time: 33.5 hours a week
Contract type
- Fixed term - To 31st July 2025
Pay scale
- SO1
What skills and experience we're looking for
Blenheim Primary School are looking for a higher level teaching assistant (HLTA) to work in our Outstanding school, where we are “Aiming high in the heart of the city”. We want all pupils to achieve their maximum potential by having high expectations and excellent standards. We provide a calm, positive atmosphere where children can feel safe, healthy, happy, confident and motivated. We celebrate and respect our cultural diversity and provide a stimulating and relevant curriculum, recognising achievement and celebrating success in all areas of school life.
A higher level teaching assistant is required for our outstanding school. As a HLTA you will be based in year 4 but may work across the whole school from Nursery to Year 6. The role involves preparing and delivering learning activities to individuals, groups and whole classes. It also involves monitoring, assessing, recording and reporting on pupil development, progress and attainment.
We are looking for a kind and assertive person who has the ability to work as an effective team member.
The successful candidate will:
Love working with children
Understand how children learn
Have excellent literacy, numeracy and communication skills
Be flexible and have the ability to use their initiative
Have high expectations of achievement and behaviours
What the school offers its staff
If you would like to visit the school prior to applying, appointments will be on Wednesday 20th November at 9:00am and Thursday 21st November at 4:00pm. Please call the school office to book onto one of these sessions.
The closing date for completed applications is 9:00am on Monday 25th November 2024
Interviews are to be held Tuesday 3rd December 2024
Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure. Please note that previous employment references must be from the most senior person in the organisation.
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.
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If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Blenheim Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 457 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
- School website
- Blenheim Primary School website (opens in new tab)
- Email address
- hr@blenheimprimaryschool.com
- Phone number
- 01132930808
Arranging a visit to Blenheim Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email hr@blenheimprimaryschool.com.
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