Higher Level Teaching Assistant - The Ridgeway Primary School

The Ridgeway Primary School, Reading, Berkshire, RG2 8JD

24 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  6 October 2024 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  11 September 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • HLTA (higher level teaching assistant)
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time: Part time 32.5 hours - Fixed Term Contract until end July 2025 - Term time only
• Contract type: Fixed term - July 2025
• Actual salary: £23,035 to £26,916 Per year

What skills and experience we're looking for

Part time 32.5 hours - Fixed Term Contract until end July 2025 - Term time only

We are looking for a talented, appropriately qualified and experienced HLTA to join our staff team and assist staff and pupils in a small garden SEN provision. In order to support this position and to secure excellent outcomes for our pupils, we can offer ongoing training and professional development.

“Pupils are enthusiastic and conscientious learners”

“Pupils and staff have very positive relationships which create a harmonious learning environment throughout the school.” (Ofsted, June 2019)

The Ridgeway is a nurturing and friendly school situated within a diverse community in South Reading, with enthusiastic, happy pupils who enjoy learning and a committed and highly motivated team.

We are looking for a professional who:

is a committed, effective team player;

demonstrates a nurturing and inclusive approach to all children and their families;

can positively engage and support children with their learning, showing initiative when required;

demonstrates excellent oral literacy and possesses a good standard of maths and English qualifications

has high expectations for children’s learning and behaviour, and can apply these consistently;

can build positive relationships with children, colleagues, professionals and parents.

Visits to the school are welcomed.

What the school offers its staff

Please contact Rachel Wiggins, Office Manager on 0118 937 5530.Please email officemanager@theridgeway.reading.sch.uk for an application pack, job description and person specification.

Visit the school website for more information - https://www.theridgewayprimary.net

Closing date: Applications will be considered upon receipt

Interview date: To be confirmed

This post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service clearance.

The Ridgeway Primary School is committed to inclusion and equity. We welcome talented applicants from under-represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.

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.

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

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Higher Level Teaching Assistant - Job Description.pdf - 156 KB (opens in new tab)

About The Ridgeway Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 410 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: The Ridgeway Primary School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: officemanager@theridgeway.reading.sch.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/the-ridgeway-primary-school (opens in new tab)

Arranging a visit to The Ridgeway Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email officemanager@theridgeway.reading.sch.uk.

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