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Orchard Lea Junior School

HLTA

Closing date: 06/09/2024 at 12:00

Contract/Hours: Temporary , Full-time

Salary Type: Support Staff

Salary Details: D grade

Hours of Work: 35.5 hours per week (8.00am – 4.00pm Monday to Friday ) 4.30pm one day a week on staff meetings. Part time hours also available- open to discussion.

Location of Role: Orchard Lea Junior School

Contact e-mail address: [email protected]

Job/Person Summary

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, resourceful and conscientious HLTA who wants to make a positive impact on pupil progress. The successful applicant will cover classes by delivering lessons set by the class teacher.  This might be as part of regular PPA release, management release time or staff absence. There may also be some opportunities to deliver small group inventions.

This is an ideal opportunity for a qualified HLTA or an ECT who has not yet secured a post.

Orchard Lea Junior school is federated with Orchard Lea Infant school. As the federation develops, there will be many wonderful opportunities for anyone starting with us, to support both schools in achieving the federation vision. Orchard Lea Junior School is a two form entry school with extensive grounds and a spacious building.

We can offer:

• Motivated and positive children who are keen to learn;
• A supportive and hardworking team;
• The opportunity to make a real difference to children’s lives;
• Continuous professional development opportunities;
• A school which strives to support wellbeing and workload.

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 that 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;
• Is able to use their initiative and be resourceful;
• Works well as part of a team;
• Has a good understanding of confidentiality and safeguarding procedures.

Application Procedure

Visits to the school are highly recommended. 

Completed application forms to be emailed to [email protected]