Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Penhale Infant School & Nursery, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO1 5BG

2 days remaining to apply

• Expected start date

  As soon as possible

• Application deadline

  23 January 2022 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  7 January 2022

Job details

• Job role: Teaching assistant
• Key stages: KS1, KS2
• Working pattern: Will consider full time, term time; 30 hours per a week, Term time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Annual or full time equivalent (FTE) salary: TSAT Grade D £21,532 - £24,234
• Actual salary: (Pro rata for hours and weeks stated £14,780 - £16,635)

Job summary

We require a HLTA to join us to work across Penhale Infant School and Newbridge Junior School. You will be willing to take the opportunity to play a full part in the further development of our school and join us in our aims to make learning irresistible and to provide a nurturing and safe environment for everyone.

This role may be based at Newbridge Junior School.

You will need to hold a relevant Level 2 or higher childcare qualification, have good communication skills and excellent literacy and numeracy skills (GCSE or equivalent, Grade C or above). Good ICT skills would also be desirable.

You will need to have experience of working with KS1 and KS2 aged children as well as a desire to support pupils to reach their full potential through one-to-one work, group work and whole class support.

What you will need to succeed:

For a full list of responsibilities please see the attached job description and person specification

Excellent interpersonal skills
Committed to supporting pupils
Effective communicator both orally and in writing
Effective ICT skills
Excellent organisational and administrative skills
Understanding of the educational system and current developments
Ability to motivate and to support learning
HLTA status is desirable

Applying for the job

To apply for this role please follow the link below and complete an online application

Supporting documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

HLTA Job Description.pdf - 2.35 MB (opens in new tab)

School overview

• School type: Academy, ages 2 to 7
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 199 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 7
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Penhale Infant School & Nursery website (opens in new tab)
• Contact email: recruitment@tsatrust.org.uk

About Penhale Infant School & Nursery

The Thinking Schools Academy Trust

The Thinking Schools Academy Trust is a family of schools consisting of both primary and secondary schools across Kent, Hampshire and Plymouth.

We believe that every young person in our community deserves to have the best opportunities at life regardless of their individual circumstances.

Education is the key to transforming life chances and we support and develop every member of our community to:

Think about their Thinking
Be their Best self
Shape their Success
In this way we transform life chances

Click Here To view our Trust video to gain an insight into The Thinking Schools Academy Trust

School location

Lincoln Road, Portsmouth, Hampshire, PO1 5BG

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