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HLTA - Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Prince Edward Primary School, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S2 1EE

37 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  5 February 2025 at 9am

• Date listed

  20 December 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • HLTA (higher level teaching assistant)
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time: 30 hours per week. 6 hours per day Monday to Friday 8:30-3:15 with 45 minutes for lunch
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: Grade 5 £29,093 and £31,586

What skills and experience we're looking for

The governors and headteacher are looking to appoint a strong and

committed full-time or part-time HLTA to work predominantly across

KS2 classes based on the strengths and experience of the candidate.

We will consider part time requests (full days).

We need someone who will:

Meet higher level teaching assistant standards or equivalent

qualification or have comparable relevant experience;

Have excellent maths/English skills in order to be able to teach

from FS to Year 6;

Support in classes and lead whole class groups as

required. This will mostly be KS2 but could also include

occasional FS and KS1 cover;

Have the ability to build excellent nurturing relationships with

children;

Work within an agreed framework of supervision to complement

the professional work of teachers by taking responsibility for

agreed learning activities, including preparation, delivery and

assessment;

Be well motivated and committed to providing a stimulating,

happy and caring learning environment where all learners are

valued as unique individuals;

Have excellent knowledge of the curriculum for the phase in

which they work coupled with the ability to secure successful

learning for all children with a wide range of learning needs;

Be committed to raising standards and developing the best

education for all pupils;

Offer a special blend of determination, innovative thinking,

creative problem solving, resilience and humour.

Be passionate about children’s learning, progress and well-

being;

Be experienced in working with children supporting both

individuals and groups of learners in addition to providing high

quality support;

Be committed to achieving high standards of learning and

behaviour for all;

What the school offers its staff

To work in a very happy, vibrant and successful school with

wellbeing at the heart of everything we do;

To work with our enthusiastic, responsive and friendly learners

and their families;

Work with a dedicated, committed and active team of staff.

We offer appraisal to support all our support staff with their

professional development

Flexible working opportunities

Applying for the job

Visits to the school are very warmly welcomed, by arrangement. If you

would like to find out more or arrange a visit then please contact

school on 01142281900 or email

jobapplications@princeedward.sheffield.sch.uk and you can find out more

on our school website www.princeedward.org.uk

Commitment to safeguarding

This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to a Disclosure and Barring Service check.

Applying for the job

Please complete the online application.

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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About Prince Edward Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 442 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: Prince Edward Primary School website (opens in new tab)
• Email address: hr@princeedward.sheffield.sch.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/prince-edward-primary-school (opens in new tab)

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