What skills and experience we're looking for
We are seeking a High-Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) who will:
• Deliver whole-class teaching to cover PPA and leadership time across the school teaching a range of subjects.
• Provide short-notice class cover when required, demonstrating flexibility and a positive, proactive attitude.
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• The Ideal Candidate Will:
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• Be well-organised and adaptable.
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• Have a can-do attitude and strong initiative.
• Demonstrate enthusiasm and commitment to working with children.
• Have high expectations for all pupils in every aspect of school life.
• Be actively engaged in their own professional development (CPD).
• Thrive in a team-oriented and supportive environment.
What the school offers its staff
Hambrook Primary School is a happy, high-achieving school, and we are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic individual to join our exceptional team as a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA).
What We Offer:
• A happy, supportive staff team that values collaboration.
• Pupils who are eager to learn, well-behaved, and a pleasure to teach (Ofsted rated our pupils' behaviour as Outstanding in November 2023).
• Excellent professional development opportunities, both within our school and through collaboration with cluster schools.
• A strong, supportive HLTA team that works across the school.
• A positive, welcoming working environment where staff look after each other.
• Fantastic school facilities and resources to support teaching and learning.
• An engaged parent community that works in positive partnership with the school.
Further details about the role
Working hours and pattern:
Wednesday
8.30am-12pm
HLTA
1pm-3.30pm HLTA
3.30pm-5.00pm HLTA to attend weekly staff meeting
Thursday
8.30am-12pm
HLTA
1pm-4pm HLTA
Friday
8.30am-12pm
HLTA
1pm-4pm HLTA
The role is for three days per week, with flexibility in selecting the days in agreement with the successful candidate. However, Wednesdays are required, as all ourHLTAs attend staff meetings after school on that day
Please be aware we have several adverts placed at the moment which includes this role as an option of being full time and being our schools Forest Leader. Please see our other vacancies on Eteach to see which one is right for you. Please make it clear in your application which role you are applying for.
Please contact the school office to book a tour.
Tour dates:
Thursday 24th April at 4.00pm
Friday 25th April at 9.30am
Wednesday 30th April at 11am
Closing date: 2nd May 2025 at 9am
Interviews to be held on: 7th May 2025
The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the safety and welfare of children and young people. All staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment and all appointments will be subject to appropriate vetting, including an enhanced DBS disclosure check.
Commitment to safeguarding
Safeguarding Statement Hambrook Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.We particularly welcome applications from under represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.