Job Introduction
We are looking to appoint a fully qualified Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join our team in September. We also welcome experienced Learning Support Assistants, who are able to confidently lead whole class teaching.
St. Peter’s Church of England Junior School is located in the most beautiful grounds, in a Grade 2 listed building – similar to that of a National Trust property! At the heart of our school is our vision for all members of our school community to ‘learn and live - life in all fullness’ – inspired by John 10:10.
We are looking for someone who believes in ‘living life to the full’ – someone who is committed to and passionate about delivering a fully rounded, whole education. We regard our school as being a place for ‘life in all fullness’ adventures, proud of our enriching curriculum that enables every child to flourish.
We strive to instil a love of learning and enable all children to learn for life. We are looking for someone who shares this same passion and who upholds a love of learning – committed to meeting the needs of every child.
We can offer you:
- A supportive church school community with a heartfelt commitment to ‘life in all fullness’
- Spacious classrooms within a beautiful Grade 2 listed building, including sash windows
- Beautiful grounds and excellent facilities, including modern technology and an amazing children’s kitchen
- Well behaved, polite and lovely children who are enthusiastic and strive to do their best
- A team of friendly, dedicated and hard-working staff
- Excellent CPD opportunities and scope for future teacher training
- The chance to really make a difference at a school committed to growing and nurturing the whole child.
The successful candidate will:
- Be confident, creative and adaptable, able to lead group and whole class teaching
- Have excellent communication skills, able to share and uphold clear expectations
- Believe in a restorative and relational approach to behaviour management
- Be nurturing, encouraging and friendly, able to support positive well-being across the school
- Have a range of interests with the desire to enable ‘life in all its fullness’
- Encourage, motivate and value every child
- Believe in a broad and balanced curriculum
- Have the aspiration to make a positive and successful contribution to our school wide family
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.
