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Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Riverside Primary School, Gillingham, Kent, ME8 8ET

This job expired on 6 July 2023 – see similar jobs

• Start date details

  as soon as possible

• Closing date

  6 July 2023 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  22 June 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • HLTA (higher level teaching assistant)
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time: 32.5 hours, term time only
• Contract type: Permanent
• Actual salary: C2 - £18,112 to £23,675

What skills and experience we're looking for

The successful candidate will have a HLTA qualification or equivalent. The school has a provision for a small number of children with Autism Spectrum Disorder who are taught in mainstream classes with appropriate support. There is also a provision for visually impaired children. Therefore, experience of working with children with Autism or Speech and Language difficulties would be an advantage. They will also be expected to cover classes as and when needed.

They will have a sense of humour, a positive attitude, strong behaviour management skills and enjoy working as a proactive member of a team of teachers and assistants who put children at the centre of everything they do. A desire to help children overcome barriers to learning is essential.

What the school offers its staff

In return, we can offer you:

• amazing children, who are ‘Happy, Helpful and Hard-working’,
• opportunities to work across the primary sector as part of a growing school,
• ongoing professional development with a particular focus on inclusion,
• a supportive, dynamic and fun staff team,
• excellent grounds and facilities.
• a benefits package through the Trust, including Benenden Health Care.

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.

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About Riverside Primary School

• School type: Academy, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 442 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Riverside Primary School website
• Email address: Riverside-office@rmet.org
• Phone number: 01634 338700
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/riverside-primary-school-gillingham

Arranging a visit to Riverside Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email Riverside-office@rmet.org.

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