About Us
Oak Tree Primary School is looking to appoint a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) who will be dedicated and committed to our team and support our school and community. This is a new role for our school and is an exciting opportunity to contribute to the success of our pupils and staff.
Job Details
Salary: NJC Grade 7 SCP SCP 20 (actual salary £24, £27,456)
Contract Type: Permanent
Working Pattern: Mon - Thur Fri 8.30am - 4.30pm Fri 8.30 am - 4pm / Term time only plus any required inset days.
Location: Oak Tree Primary Burgess Hill
Interviews: To be advised
What You Need to Succeed
To be successful in this role you will need to:
* Enjoy working with children
* The ability to develop learning resources to enable pupils with specific learning needs to access course content and achieve their personal best.
* Highly motivated, clear thinking and principled
* Committed to equality of opportunity
* Able to manage time effectively.
* Proven willingness and capacity for hard work.
* A personality to merit the respect of pupils and to encourage them.
* The ability to effectively engage pupils.
* Ability to work under pressure and manage time effectively
* Demonstrate robustness and resilience
* Sound knowledge of English and Mathematics educated to C and above at GCSE level or equivalent, 'A' levels would be advantageous.
* Ability to use basic computer programs (Word, Excel).
* Experience of working within a school/education setting
* Willing to undertake professional development and share your learning with colleagues.
Further Information
Oak Tree Primary School and West Sussex County Council are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. All successful candidates will be subject to an appropriate Disclosure and Barring Service check along with other relevant employment checks, including satisfactory references.
How to Apply
Applicants must complete the application form and return it, alongside a personal statement.
Please include the following, maximum 2 sides:
* Why you would like to be appointed to the role of Higher Level Teaching Assistant
(HLTA) at Oak Tree Primary School.
- Skills experience and impact you have had in role that make you a strong candidate.
- What you would bring to Oak Tree Primary.
Applications to be made via
teaching-post
We welcome conversations about the post, school and Trust. Please contact
or
If you have not heard within 10 days of submitting your application you will not have been shortlisted on this occasion.
We reserve the right to close the advert should an exceptional candidate present themselves before the closing date.
NOTE TO CANDIDATES - Please do not select the 'Apply online' button as the School processes your applications directly rather than through this site.
The reference number for this role is SCHO00956.
Job Reference: SCHO00956