Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)

Blenheim Primary School, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, SS9 4HX

17 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  6 January 2025

• Closing date

  9 December 2024 at 3pm

• Date listed

  21 November 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • HLTA (higher level teaching assistant)
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time: Term Time plus inset days, 34.5 hrs per week Pattern: Mon, Tues & Fri 8.30am - 4.00pm, Wed & Thurs 8.30am - 5pm
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: Level 6 £28,163 to £31,586 FTE
• Actual salary: £22,763.48 per annum
• Pay scale: Level 6
• Hourly rate: 14.60

What skills and experience we're looking for

The ideal candidate will:

• have experience of leading whole-class learning with no teacher present

• have high expectations and believe every child can achieve 
• be passionate about making learning engaging, effective and inclusive 
• be excited about ongoing professional development, being a lifelong learner 
• actively contribute to the wider life of the school 
• have excellent interpersonal skills and be able to work well as part of a team .

What the school offers its staff

We can offer:

• The opportunity to work in a truly collaborative team of staff
• Friendly and fun colleagues who work hard and support each other
• Wonderful children, who behave well and want to learn
• Well-resourced classes and a spacious site
• The chance for you to flourish professionally through our structured CPD programme for teachers and HLTAs
• The benefits of being part of Learning in Harmony Trust, which cares deeply about its staff and pupils, enabling them to make a positive impact on society
• An excellent employee benefits and support programme
• An inclusive school where everyone is valued and respected

Commitment to safeguarding

LIHT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We follow safer recruitment practice and the successful applicant will need a satisfactory enhanced DBS certificate and supportive references.

We foster a culture of inclusivity that celebrates differences, promotes understanding, and ensures that no one is discriminated against in any way. By embracing diversity, we believe we can tap into the unique perspectives and talents of our employees, creating a more innovative and creative workforce that can better meet the needs of our pupils.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

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Job Description - HLTA Nov 24.pdf - 186 KB (opens in new tab)

About Blenheim Primary School

• School type: Academy, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 661 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: info@blenheim.lihtrust.uk
• Phone number: 01702 474684
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/blenheim-primary-school-leigh-on-sea (opens in new tab)

Blenheim Primary School is a popular and successful primary school in Southend with an innovative curriculum, inspirational teaching and children with outstanding behaviour and positive attitudes to learning.

Arranging a visit to Blenheim Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email info@blenheim.lihtrust.uk.

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