Job Introduction
An exciting opportunity has arisen for a passionate and ambitious Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join our hardworking and friendly team to cover PPA.
We are incredibly proud of our school community: Our pupils are well-behaved; enthusiastic and eager to learn. Our school values of Learning, Joy and Success really do underpin everything we do in school and our highly committed and enthusiastic staff work hard to ensure that all children enjoy their learning and experience great success as a result.
We are located in the heart of the beautiful, coastal market town of Lymington, where the New Forest National Park meets the sea. In addition to our lovely local area, the school site itself benefits from excellent facilities including: extensive school grounds; large computer suite and dedicated nurture facilities.
We can offer the successful candidate:
- A highly caring and child-centred ethos
- An ambitious and well-thought-out curriculum
- A strong and supportive staff team who are willing to share expertise
- Enthusiastic and kind children who are incredibly passionate about the school and their learning
- A Governing Body that is committed to recognising and thanking the school staff for their hard work and dedication to the school
We are looking for someone who:
- Is enthusiastic and proactive with a “can do attitude”
- Is a good team player, with a good sense of humour
- Has a positive and kind approach
- Has the understanding of children’s development and motivate them to learn
- Has a good standard of English and Maths (GCSE)
- Holds a relevant HLTA qualification or similar
- Is able to maintain confidentiality at all times and is aware of safeguarding procedures
The successful candidate will be expected to:
- Teach whole class sessions from year 3 to year 6, to cover PPA
- Ensure the children complete learning tasks set by the class teacher
- Assist the class teacher with assessment
Tours of the school are warmly welcomed and encouraged. If you would like to arrange a visit, or for further information, please telephone 01590 674383. Please return your application form via email to Lynne Solly, School Business Manager at l.solly@lymingtonjuniorschool.com
We look forward to meeting you soon!
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.