At a Glance
- Tasks: Support teachers and help students thrive in a vibrant learning environment.
- Company: William Austin Junior School, a supportive and well-resourced community.
- Benefits: Friendly team, professional development, wellbeing support, and a positive work atmosphere.
- Other info: Join a dedicated team and enjoy a rewarding role with excellent growth opportunities.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while growing your career in education.
- Qualifications: Experience in supporting pupils and a passion for teaching.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
We currently have a vacancy for a Higher Level Teaching Assistant.
About us
William Austin Junior School is a large five form entry school, rated good by OFSTED, with well-behaved children who are eager to learn and succeed. Our staff team is supportive, hardworking, committed and have the pupils' best interests at heart. We are well resourced and actively supported by parents and governors alike.
About the job
We are looking to appoint a talented HLTA to work across our school. The hours are 8:30 - 4:30 Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday and Tuesday 8:30 - 5:00, with a daily hour for lunch, term time only plus five training days.
The successful candidate will:
- be enthusiastic, flexible and have the ability to work as part of a team
- be able to cover lessons across key stage 2 in all subjects
- have experience in supporting individual or groups of pupils for interventions
- have high expectations of yourself and be committed to raising standards
- be ambitious and ready to take on extra responsibility, or already be a HLTA wanting to develop your role in a different setting
In return we offer you:
- a friendly staff team who are dedicated to the children
- a supportive and experienced HLTA team which you will be a valued part of
- well planned continuing professional development
- a positive and well-resourced working environment
- an annual golden day to be taken in term time
- access to the LA Employee Assistance Programme offering wellbeing and mental health support
- school fleece, staff room refreshments
- planning and preparation time
Visits to our school are warmly welcomed. If you would like to arrange a visit, or would like an opportunity to discuss this role informally, then please contact the head teacher, Jo Adams on 01582 572100 or visit our website www.william-austin.com for more information about our school, including a virtual tour.
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Higher Level Teaching Assistant employer: William Austin Junior School
William Austin Junior School is an attractive employer due to its commitment to professional growth and a supportive team environment. The school provides opportunities for continuous development through training days and encourages collaboration among staff. Its well-resourced facilities further enhance the working experience for educators.
Contact Details:
William Austin Junior School Recruitment Team
