Job Introduction
We are delighted to advertise an exciting opportunity for a HLTA to join our primary school. This GRADE D position will suit a member of staff who has experience of impacting positively on children’s learning and is committed to developing their career.
If you are keen to take the next step along the pay ladder and are happy to embrace new opportunities and training then we would love to have you join our friendly and supportive team.
- Do you enjoy working with children and have a patient and caring nature?
- Can you demonstrate the ability to adapt to the changing needs of the school?
- Are you able to communicate well and work as part of a team?
- Do you model and maintain a positive attitude?
- Do you have a willingness to learn new skills?
- Can you work closely with and be accountable to the class teacher, who will give guidance on the nature and extent of the support and supervision that the children require?
If the answer to all of these questions is yes….
We are looking for someone who:
- Has a professional approach to all aspects of school life
- Possesses excellent communication skills both written and verbal
- Has strong levels of literacy and numeracy (at least GCSE grade C / grade 4 in both areas or equivalent)
- Is able to work effectively as part of a successful team, show initiative and be flexible at all times
- Has experience of working with primary aged children in a school setting and is happy to take whole classes in the absence of the class teacher
- Has a caring, cheerful and conscientious disposition
- Shows resilience and determination
- Has a good sense of humour
- Is able to provide modelling and scaffolding to support children’s interactions and learning whilst striving to promote pupils’ independence.
We can offer
- A school that has a warm, caring ethos
- Happy, well motivated children
- A skilled and dedicated team of teachers and support staff, committed to doing the best for all the children in the school
- A supportive leadership team and governing body with a commitment to your professional development.
- Potential of additional hours to work in our wraparound care provision
Application Procedure
Visits to the school are welcome and warmly encouraged. Please contact the school office on 01489 572393 to make an appointment.
For an information pack and application form, please email a.willmott@warsash.hants.sch.uk
Applications can be submitted by post or emailed to Ann Willmott, Business Manager to the above address.
Safer Recruitment
We 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 Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks.
