Parkhead Primary School

Parkhead Primary School

Full-Time 27910 - 30521 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Gateshead Council

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support teachers and help students thrive in a nurturing environment.
  • Company: Join the friendly team at Parkhead Primary School.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, supportive staff, and career development opportunities.
  • Other info: Be part of a community-focused school that values kindness and ambition.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives and help them reach their potential.
  • Qualifications: Experience in education and a passion for supporting young learners.

The predicted salary is between 27910 - 30521 £ per year.

The Head Teacher and Governors of Parkhead Community Primary are seeking to appoint a motivated, caring, suitably experienced HLTA to join our friendly and dynamic team as soon as possible. You will be required to carry out all duties as required within the HLTA job description working across the whole of school. This is a fixed term position of 1 year, 37 hours per week, term time only.

Qualifications and attributes

  • Have a positive outlook and be able to work effectively within a team.
  • Have a high expectation of children’s work and behaviour, with a commitment to raising standards.
  • Be supportive and nurturing.
  • Have a commitment to partnership working.
  • Have the care and dedication to ensure that every child reaches their full potential.
  • A variety of communication skills to respond to the needs of all children.
  • Empathy and understanding of children's individual learning abilities.
  • A good understanding of the National Curriculum for Early Years, KS1 and KS2, with a clear knowledge of what excellent teaching and learning looks like within our environment.
  • Patience and a good sense of humour.
  • Willing to go the extra mile for the children in their care.

Benefits

  • A talented, experienced and friendly staff who are committed to teamwork.
  • A fully inclusive environment where everyone strives to give all children the best possible outcomes.
  • The opportunity to make a difference to the lives of our pupils and to our school.
  • Tailored support to ensure you succeed in your career.

Parkhead is a community school situated in the heart of Winlaton, Blaydon. We encourage all at Parkhead to ‘Be Kind, Be Ambitious, Be the Best you can be’! All staff at our school are committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children and young people. Children at Parkhead Primary are taught how to keep themselves safe, including identifying harmful behaviour and how to seek help when they feel unsafe. The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of young children. If successful, you will have to apply for Enhanced Disclosure. Salary amounts quoted are from 1st September to 31st August; if you commence employment part way through the academic year they will be subject to an equated salary adjustment.

Parkhead Primary School employer: Gateshead Council

Parkhead Primary School is an excellent employer that fosters a supportive and inclusive work environment, where dedicated staff collaborate to ensure every child reaches their full potential. Located in the heart of Winlaton, Blaydon, the school offers tailored support for professional growth and the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' lives. With a commitment to safeguarding and a culture that values kindness and ambition, Parkhead Primary is a rewarding place to work for those passionate about education.

Gateshead Council

Contact Details:

Gateshead Council Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Parkhead Primary School

Teamwork
High Expectations of Children's Work and Behaviour
Supportive and Nurturing Attitude
Partnership Working
Commitment to Raising Standards
Communication Skills
Empathy and Understanding of Individual Learning Abilities