Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)

Morley Place Academy, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN12 3LZ

20 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  10 January 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  12 December 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • HLTA (higher level teaching assistant)
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time: 32 hours per week, Monday to Friday
• Contract type: Fixed term - To 31/8/2025
• Full-time equivalent salary: £28,624 to £31,067

What skills and experience we're looking for

Essential

• GCSE grade C/4 or above, or equivalent, in Maths and English (C)
• A recognised and relevant vocational qualification (NVQ3) as well as having or working towards the Higher-Level Teaching Assistant qualification and/or equivalent proven practical work experience (C/A/I/R)
• Awareness of specialist curriculum area, and proven practical application in a similar environment (A/I/R)
• Previous experience of working effectively with young people preferably in a school setting (A/I/R) • Supervisory experience (A/I/R)
• Basic knowledge of ICT (C/A)
• Experience of implementing national curriculum and relevant strategies (A/I/R)
• Working knowledge of policies and procedures relating to child protection, health, safety and security, confidentiality and data protection (A/I/R)
• Good communication skills both oral and written (A/I/R)
• Can use ICT effectively to support learning (A/I/R)
• Ability to build positive relationships with all stakeholders (A/I/R)
• Ability to work constructively as part of a team (A/I/R)

Desirable

• Emergency First Aid or First Aid at Work qualification (C/A)
• Understanding of local and national teaching strategies e.g., literacy (A/I/R)

Key: C – Certificate; A – Application Form; I – Interview; R - Reference

What the school offers its staff

As a Trust, we have developed an extensive range of employee benefits that focus on yourFinancial, Physical and Mental Wellbeing. Here are just a few examples in each area…

Financial Wellbeing:

• Membership to either theTeachers’ Pension Schemeorthe Local Government Pension Scheme
• Technology scheme and Vehicle Leasing Scheme*
• Access to anextensivediscounts platform

Physical Wellbeing:

• 24/7 access to an online GPor Advanced Nurse Practitioner for you & your household
• Gym & fitness discount’s
• Cycle to Workscheme*
• Free annual flu jab

Mental Wellbeing:

• Access to an industry leadingEmployee Assistance Programme
• Menopause Support Service
• TrainedMental Health First Aidersin all our settings

*Subject to ensuring NMW is maintained

Holiday Entitlement: minimum 35 days(subject to pro rata if working part time and dependent upon salary and continuous service) including statutory Bank Holidays.

Commitment to safeguarding

Morley Place is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all workers, volunteers and employees to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks, including a satisfactory Enhanced Criminal Record with Barred List check through the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS).
It is an offence to apply for the role if an applicant is barred from engaging in regulated activity relevant to children (where the role involves this type of regulated activity).
A conviction may not exclude candidates from appointment but will be considered as part of the recruitment process.

Applying for the job

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CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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About Morley Place Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 7 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 296 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 7 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Morley Place Academy website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: info@morleyplace.org.uk
• Phone number: 01709 302340
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/morley-place-academy (opens in new tab)

We are a KS2 academy in Conisbrough, Doncaster, who really value the support of our whole school community and work relentlessly to ensure that every child reaches their full potential. Morley Place Academy is a school where children are valued and parents are welcomed as partners in their child’s learning.

The school’s aim is to provide a quality education for all and we strive to maintain a friendly, yet challenging environment where every child is given the opportunity to achieve their full potential. We strongly believe in the importance of each pupil as an individual and that ‘every child matters’. In this way, the pupils remain at the heart of everything we do.

We strive to build upon the successes of the school and continue to raise standards in order to meet and exceed national expectations. We have a dedicated staff team that are committed to providing the very best possible education for all of our pupils. By working together with children, parents and carers, we aim to provide a school that is full of memorable & worthwhile experiences, that will enable them to be both ‘secondary ready’ and lifelong learners.

Arranging a visit to Morley Place Academy

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

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