Higher Level Teaching Assistant - PE

North Wootton Academy, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 3PT

19 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  ASAP

• Closing date

  30 October 2024 at 8am

• Date listed

  11 October 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • HLTA (higher level teaching assistant)
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £22,662.00 - £24,676.00 Annually (FTE) April 2024 Support staff pay award pending

Higher Level Teaching Assistant - PE job summary

Permanent Higher-Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) PE – North Wootton Academy

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced HLTA to join our team or alternatively for a Teaching Assistant with relevant experience looking for their next challenge.

Grade F, £22,662 - £24,676 per annum prorated (Full FTE £26,421 - £28,770 April 2024 pay award pending)

36.25 hours per week Term-time plus one week (39 weeks per year)

Position closes: Wednesday 30 October 2024 8am

Interview date: Tuesday 05 November 2024

If we receive sufficient applicants of a high calibre, we may bring the closing date forward.

Visits to the Academy are encouraged. Please contact the office on 01553 672385

Role Purpose

North Wootton Academy require a Higher-Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to take a lead role in the provision of physical education and well-being across the school.

The HLTA will be required to manage classes and to appropriately deliver the work set programmes of study linked to the provision of sport across the school as part of the PE team.

When not covering whole classes, the HLTA will be required to provide in class support during other colleague’s lessons, under the direction of the Senior Leadership Team. This could include supporting individual pupils, small groups or pupils with specific learning needs.

Skills & Experience

The successful applicant will have Level 2 qualifications in both English and Maths of grade A*- C.

Essential: Experiencing of leading small group work or classes

Essential: Strong mathematical and grammatical knowledge

Experience with PE is desirable or coaching of sports

You will have a good knowledge of safeguarding regulations and experience of classroom management.

Please ensure that you tailor your application to meet the minimum essential criteria of the Person Specification attached to this advert.

For further details of this role, please see the attached Job Description and Person Specification

Eastern Multi Academy Trust (EMAT) is an equal opportunities employer and employs suitably qualified persons regardless of their race, sex, disability, religion / belief, sexual orientation or age. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. Any appointments will be subject to satisfactory medical checks, references and an enhanced DBS check including the Children's Barred List.

EMAT is committed to promoting a diverse and inclusive community a place where we can all be ourselves and succeed on merit. We offer a range of family friendly, inclusive employment policies, flexible working arrangements, staff engagement forums, employee support services to welcome and support staff from different backgrounds. Our ambition is to work together to promote a more inclusive environment and signal our commitment to celebrate and promote diversity and welcome part time or flexible working applicants.

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

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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About North Wootton Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 324 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: North Wootton Academy website (opens in new tab)
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/north-wootton-academy (opens in new tab)

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