Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Longwood Primary Academy, Harlow, Essex, CM18 7RQ

4 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2023

• Closing date

  12 June 2023 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  22 May 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Higher level teaching assistant
• Working pattern:
  • Part time - 32.5 hrs term time + insets (36.4 working weeks)
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: FTE £23,440 – £24,717
• Actual salary: Pt 8-11 £16465.67 - £17362.71
• Pay scale: Pt 8-11

What skills and experience we're looking for

Essential requirements:

• At least a C in English and Maths GCSE (or equivalent)
• Level 3 qualification (or currently working towards achieving)
• Ability to use ICT and learn new skills
• Working in partnership with specialist teacher to support pupils needs

What the school offers its staff

Additional benefits working at Longwood Primary Academy:

• Additional 13 days school holidays
• Competitive salary 
• IT equipment relevant to the post
• Subsidised accommodation for teaching staff
• An outstanding childcare facility (under 3 years) for NET staff at discounted rates
• A supportive team of leaders and staff
• Opportunities for growth and development
• A collaborative environment to work with colleagues across the trust
• Extensive CPD opportunities, with external courses for career development
• SENDCO network within the Trust 
• Working with a pastoral team, including a family liaison officer
• Membership of a generous pension scheme (Local Government Pension Scheme (LGPS) or Teacher Pension Scheme (TPS)
• National pay rates
• Flexible working opportunities
• Supportive special leave requests

Further details about the role

Longwood Primary Academy are looking for a Higher-Level Teaching Assistant to join our successful team. The ideal candidate would be an effective role model that sets high expectations and motivates the pupils to achieve. Applicants must be enthusiastic and have excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) would work alongside, and individually from class teachers. Part time applications will also be considered for this role.

Commitment to safeguarding

NET Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As part of the Safer Recruitment process all shortlisted applicants will be subject to social media checks. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service.

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About Longwood Primary Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 404 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Longwood Primary Academy website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: office@longwood.netacademies.net
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/longwood-primary-academy (opens in new tab)

Welcome to Longwood Primary Academy and Nursery – a school that provides children with an inspirational learning experience Since opening in January 2015, we have developed a thriving, successful community where children’s voices are heard and their interests nurtured. We are proud of our academic results and our achievements. The challenging curriculum we provide for all pupils is unique and, as you will see, something that builds lifelong character and resilience – in preparation for the workplace. Our building, constantly evolving like our learners, provides an exceptional learning environment. Our pupils, taking pride in all they do and displaying excellent behaviour and attitudes to their learning, are a credit to our outstanding and committed staff. I am proud of the school and the consistent efforts and initiative used to provide the very best opportunities for the children of our school. Our 70 things at Longwood is designed to give your child not only an education to scaffold their future but experiences that shape them as a strong person, belonging to something special. Our wellbeing system, coupled with high quality teaching in pursuit of academic excellence, provides children with a place in which they can thrive as individuals – feeling safe and secure. We know that providing a child with the building blocks very early on is fundamental to their success. Our outstanding Early Years facilities are designed to ensure the best possible outcomes before starting Year 1. Visits to the school are encouraged – our door is always open. I look forward to meeting you Monica Holland Head of School, Longwood Primary Academy and Nursery

Arranging a visit to Longwood Primary Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email office@longwood.netacademies.net.

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