2 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    ASAP

  • Closing date

    7 May 2024 at 9am

  • Date listed

    24 April 2024

Job details

Job role

  • HLTA (higher level teaching assistant)

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Part time: 31.25 hours per wk

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

Somerset NJC Grade 12 Point 12

What skills and experience we're looking for

For Winsham Primary School, we are looking to appoint an exceptional candidate who:

  • Will be enthusiastic, flexible and highly motivated to prepare and deliver lessons to individuals, groups and whole classes in the planned absence of the teacher, i.e. for PPA or leadership duties;

  • Has relevant HLTA or equivalent qualifications or the desire to do so;
  • Will work collaboratively with teaching staff and assist teachers in the whole curriculum planning cycle and the management/preparation of resources;

  • Will need to be able to cover classes across the school;
  • SEND experience advantageous but not essential;
  • Early Years experience and knowledge would be beneficial;
  • Will be expected to show a high degree of initiative and be able to react to given solutions with integrity and compassion;

  • Can inspire and motivate children and enable them to be the best that they can be;
  • Has the ability to encourage every child to learn, aspire and achieve;
  • Has the enthusiasm, skill and desire to make a difference

What the school offers its staff

We aim to serve our communities, and our schools make every effort to connect with families, local community groups and organisations to ensure that our children and families are nurtured, supported and provided with opportunities through our schools.

Our value of equity leads us to want the very best of every child and every staff member. The Academies for Character and Excellence believes in ‘Personal Growth for All’, and we are committed to tackle inequalities and overcome disadvantage and to provide bespoke opportunities for professional learning for all.

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

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

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to recruitment@acexcellence.co.uk

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About Winsham Primary School

School type
Academy, Church of England, ages 2 to 11
Education phase
View all Primaryjobs
School size
44 pupils enrolled
Age range
2 to 11
Phone number
07450 125066

Arranging a visit to Winsham Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@acexcellence.co.uk.

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