Job Introduction
South Wonston Primary School is a highly inclusive school that values the contributions of the whole community. We place a strong emphasis on teamwork, underpinned by our core values of nurture, challenge, inspire, and achieve. We are looking for a passionate and enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join our inspirational and creative team.
We offer a wealth of support and expertise to help you develop your own practice, and we are eager to learn from your ideas and experiences to enrich the quality of education for our children. As a school that fosters professional growth, we value your input and will support you in advancing your career.
Whether you are an experienced HLTA or looking to develop your skills further, we would love to hear from you. Our school has a ‘grow your own’ ethos, providing opportunities for many staff members to progress within the education field.
The Ideal Candidate Will:
Hold a minimum of GCSE English and Maths at Grade C, and an NVQ 3 (or equivalent) with relevant experience.
Be an effective communicator with excellent literacy and numeracy skills, and accurate spoken English.
Have a positive attitude and the ability to work both flexibly and independently, as well as part of a team.
Be committed to delivering excellent, creative learning opportunities for all children.
We’re Looking for Someone Who:
Is already qualified as an HLTA or equivalent qualification
Has a warm, caring personality with a good sense of humour.
Is highly organised and thrives in a collaborative, team environment.
Is ambitious for all children to reach their full potential.
What We Offer:
A highly motivated and dedicated team of teaching and support staff who embody our school values.
Extensive professional development opportunities, including training pathways to become a teacher.
A well-resourced environment with beautiful grounds to enhance outdoor learning.
Motivated, enthusiastic children who are eager to learn.
Health and Wellbeing Package:
Full induction package to support you from day one.
A commitment to improving staff work-life balance, including an email curfew.
Free tea and coffee for all staff.
Join us at South Wonston Primary School, where we nurture potential, inspire aspiration, and foster a love of learning.
Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis. We look forward to welcoming a passionate HLTA to our team!
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.
