Job Introduction
We are seeking to appoint a HLTA or a Sports Coach. Please read below to find out more about the two different roles.
HLTA
This is an ideal opportunity for a qualified HLTA looking for more opportunities to teach whole classes or an ECT who has not yet secured a teaching post and wants to get more experience. We are looking to appoint an enthusiastic, reliable and conscientious HLTA who will cover classes by delivering lessons set by the class teacher. This might be as part of regular PPA release, management release time or to cover staff absence.
We are happy to work with the successful applicant to tailor the role to work to their strengths or passions. Maybe you are passionate or have a specialism in P.E, music or art? We would work with you to ensure your timetable included your area of specialism.
We can offer:
- Delightful and motivated children who are keen to learn and well-behaved;
- A supportive and hardworking team;
- Continuous professional development opportunities and support from our Teaching and Learning lead;
- A school which strives to support wellbeing and workload;
- Clear planning and well-resourced lessons;
- Dedicated PPA time.
We are looking for someone who:
- Has GCSE grades at least C or equivalent in English and Maths;
- Has experience of working in a primary school;
- Has experience of covering whole classes within the primary age range;
- Has the ability to deliver lessons which have been planned by a teacher, to a whole class independently;
- Is a positive and proactive member of the team;
- Has good communication and organisation skills;
- Is able to motivate and engage children;
- Has a good understanding of confidentiality and safeguarding procedures.
Sports Coach
This is a role for a fully qualified sports coach who will teach P.E to each class on a weekly basis as part of PPA cover and might also support with attendance at sports fixtures.
We can offer:
- Delightful and motivated children who are keen to learn and well-behaved;
- A supportive and hardworking team;
- A school which strives to support wellbeing and workload;
- Clear P.E planning through GetSet4PE;
- A well-resourced P.E shed and extensive grounds- including playgrounds and field.
We are looking for someone who:
- Has at least a level 2 qualification in the sports that you will be teaching or is a fully qualified teacher;
- Is a competent teacher of P.E;
- Has a passion for sport and fitness and is able to motivate and engage children in physical education;
- Has experience of teaching P.E in a primary school;
- Is a positive and proactive member of the team;
- Has good communication and organisation skills;
- Has a good understanding of confidentiality and safeguarding procedures.
Fixed Term until the end of the academic year 2024-25
Visits to the school are highly recommended. Please call to arrange 01329234471
Completed application forms to be emailed to s.wells@orchardlea-jun.hants.sch.uk
We do reserve the right to close this advertisement early if we receive a high volume of suitable applications.
We and Hampshire 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 Disclosure and Barring Service checks along with other relevant employment checks.Application Form
https://documents.hants.gov.uk/education/recruitment-supportstaffapplicationform.docx