12 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    13 September 2024 at 9am

  • Date listed

    26 August 2024

Job details

Job role

  • HLTA (higher level teaching assistant)

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time, part time: 37 Hours a week

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

£21,158 - £22,630 per annum

What skills and experience we're looking for

About the role

Oatlands Junior are a busy and friendly, three form entry school, with lots going on. We create a community where children are empowered to unlock their full potential and one which celebrates independence, tolerance, success and excellence. Keeping our children safe and happy is essential and this is your opportunity to join our dedicated school team in the important role of Higher Level Teaching Assistant. Within this position you will Organise and manage an appropriate learning environment and take responsibility for teaching, learning and behaviour management of the whole class.

What the school offers its staff

We are delighted to offer all our valued colleagues a benefits package includingan excellent local government contributorypension scheme with an employer rate of 19.5%.£5k cycle to work scheme, discounted gym, family health, private medical insurance and dental care plans, discounts and online offers at major high street/online retailers and our employee assistance programme accessible by you and your family.

As a Flexible Working Ambassador, we recognise the huge benefits of offering alternative working options for our colleagues and champion this innovative approach across our Trust. Whatever your preferences are, we are open to a conversation to explore how we can accommodate your needs within this role –just ask!

Culture and values: As a member of our Trust, you will benefit from;

  • being part of a truly collaborative trust, working with professional generosity and towards a shared mission of nurturing ambition, delivering excellence and enriching children’s lives
  • our Trust commitment to continued invest in our people, supporting every member of staff throughout their career to be the best they can be
  • a clear set of RKLT values and a celebration of equality and diversity

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.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

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About Oatlands Community Junior School

School type
Academy, ages 7 to 11
Education phase
View all Primaryjobs
School size
352 pupils enrolled
Age range
7 to 11
Phone number
07704003110

We are part of the Red Kite Learning Trust family of schools. Thank you for visiting our website which provides a window into our busy world of learning: full of discovery, creativity, friendship and fun.

We are a friendly, welcoming school and enjoy the strong relationships we have with parents, relatives, governors and the PTA, who regularly support learning in the classroom, extra-curricular clubs, trips and fundraising events.

Every child is important to us at Oatlands Junior School. We are committed to providing an inclusive, safe, positive and stimulating learning environment, where excellence thrives through high standards of learning, attitudes and behaviour. Our collective aim is to ensure that all children strive to achieve and exceed their goals, whilst nurturing a life-long love of learning.

At Oatlands Juniors, children play an active role in the life of the school, through the many Pupil Voice groups and even running their own extra-curricular clubs. We are proud of our rich, broad and creative curriculum that encourages our children to be inquisitive, enterprising and independent learners.

Oatlands Junior School is surrounded by spacious, beautiful grounds with fantastic outdoor facilities. We have recently expanded into a full three-form entry Junior school, with two new additional classrooms and Arts Studio. Our running track, is popular with all our children, especially the ‘Daily Mile’ challenge. We work closely with our friends in the local community who support various projects in school. The local allotment group work in partnership with our Eco-Committee to maintain and develop our nature area, which includes a sensory and wildlife garden and Reading Retreat. Our sculpture garden, at the entrance to our school, displays works of art throughout the year in collaboration with local artists. We have been recognised for our high quality curriculum provision through the many awards that we have achieved, including: Arts Mark Gold; Sports Games Gold; Eco Schools Bronze; Healthy School Award Bronze and we are working to achieve the Carnegie Mental Health Award.

Our dedicated staff, parents and governors all work together to make Oatlands Junior School a place where we are all ‘Caring About Today, Creating Successful Tomorrows’.

Arranging a visit to Oatlands Community Junior School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@rklt.co.uk.

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