HLTA
William Cobbett Primary School, Farnham, Surrey, GU9 9ERThis job expired on 6 January 2025 – see similar jobs
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
6 January 2025 at 11:59pm
Date listed
18 December 2024
Job details
Job role
- HLTA (higher level teaching assistant)
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time: 32.5 hours per week (Mon-Fri)
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- Surrey Pay Grade 6
What skills and experience we're looking for
William Cobbett Primary School is a thriving school in the north of Farnham, Surrey with 480 pupils on role. The school is set out over two sites which share a boundary and has excellent facilities and grounds. We also have a COIN Centre with inclusion being a very important part of school life.
We are looking for a confident and experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to lead PPA sessions and provide first day cover for teaching staff. You will also be required to run intervention programmes. We require someone who is calm, nurturing, resilient and flexible and has experience of working with children at primary age.
Skills and experience required:
- Experience of working with children at primary age.
- Someone who takes initiative and is able to adapt and think ‘outside the box’.
- Excellent communication skills.
- Minimum of A-C grades in Maths and English GCSE (or equivalent)
What the school offers its staff
We can offer:
• A supportive, hardworking and friendly team.
• A well-planned curriculum and teachers who work closely together in their year teams.
• Children who are well-behaved and enthusiastic about their learning.
• Good opportunities for continuing professional development.
If you would like to come and see our school in action, then please speak to the school office to arrange a suitable time.
Further details about the role
We reserve the right to interview any suitable applicants at the earliest opportunity.
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.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About William Cobbett Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 467 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- William Cobbett Primary School website
- Email address
- vacancies@william-cobbett.surrey.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01252 312772
William Cobbett is a large primary school in the north of Farnham in Surrey. We also have a Special Needs Support Centre catering for children with communication and interaction needs. We are an inclusive school and have the happiness and welfare of pupils at the heart of our work. Staff work closely together and want our children to enjoy their time at school, work hard and achieve well.
Arranging a visit to William Cobbett Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email vacancies@william-cobbett.surrey.sch.uk.
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