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Job Summary

Job Type
Teaching Assistant
Contract Type
Part Time
Contract Term
Permanent
Start Date
ASAP
Salary
Teaching Assistant, Scale D, Point 5-6 £10.01-£10.21/hour (£19,312-£19,698/year FTE) HLTA, Scale F, point 12-17 £11.50 - £12.69/hour (£22,183-£24,491/year FTE) please note that the salary will be pro rata based on a 37-hour week
Closing Date
06-Nov-2021

Teaching Assistant with HLTA Responsibilities

Snettisham Primary School

Norfolk

Snettisham Primary School part of West Norfolk Academies Trust are seeking to appoint a high quality and proactive teaching assistant with HLTA responsibilities to join their dedicated and friendly team. 
 
If you are someone who believes that all pupils regardless of their personal circumstances can excel and you have the ability to set high expectations in order to motivate and inspire, then this job is for you.
 
You will need to have good communication and interpersonal skills, high expectations and a real commitment to achieving the very highest of standards.
 
You must be able to help keep pupils engaged and on track during each lesson and you will have strong behavioural management skills.
 
Teaching Assistant
  • Work with individuals or groups to supervise physical and general care of pupils, including those with SEN. 
  • Support access to learning for pupils using a wide range of resources and work closely with the Class Teacher to enable pupils to fully access the curriculum.
  • Promote positive play and work experiences and help the pupils to be more independent.
HLTA
  • To complement teachers delivery of the national curriculum and contribute to the development of other support staff, pupils and school policies and strategies.
  • To work collaboratively with teaching staff and assist teachers in the whole planning cycle and the management/preparation of resources. Also, to supervise whole classes occasionally during the short-term absence of teachers.
  • To provide support for pupils, the teacher and the school in order to raise standards of achievement for all, by utilising advanced levels of knowledge and skills when assisting with planning, monitoring, assessing and managing classes, and to encourage pupils to become independent learners, to provide support for their welfare, and to support the inclusion of pupils in all aspects of school life.
 
26.5 hours/week, 39 weeks/year (term time + 1)
HLTA, 13.5 hours/week 
Teaching Assistant, 13 hours/week 
 
For a job description, person specification and application form please see attached documents
 
West Norfolk Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This includes obtaining references and ensures compliance with the DBS process.

How to Apply

Visits or an informal discussion are welcome in the first instance. To arrange, please email recruitment@westnorfolkacademiestrust.co.uk or call 01553 773393
 
To apply please complete an application form (this is in 3 parts - all of which need completing - see the application guidance notes for more information) and email this to: recruitment@westnorfolkacademiestrust.co.uk.
 
Alternatively post your application to the HR Department, West Norfolk Academies Trust, c/o Springwood High School, Queensway, King's Lynn, Norfolk, PE30 4AW.
 
Please note that we reserve the right to close this vacancy early should a viable field be met before the application closing date. Potential applicants are therefore advised to submit their application form as soon as possible for consideration.

Closing Date for Applications: 06-Nov-2021

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Employer Information

Employer Type
Primary schools
Headteacher
Louise Jackson
LEA/Region
Norfolk
NoR
103
Age Range
4-11
Address
School Road
Snettisham
Kings Lynn, Norfolk
Postcode
PE31 7LT
Telephone
01485 541274
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Employer Details

Snettisham Primary School

A Primary Academy with West Norfolk Academy Trust

 We are a small school with big aspirations for the progress and attainment of every single pupil and I hope you will come and visit the school to see first-hand the wide range of learning opportunities we provide.

At Snettisham Primary School we are determined to ensure our children are happy, keen to learn, feel safe and secure and that they reach the highest standards possible. To achieve this we work hard to combine the talents, experience and support from staff, parents/carers, governors, the church and the wider community. We have a very good teacher to pupil ratio and can provide a high level of individual support that recognises and seeks to develop each childs individual talents and abilities.

Snettisham has converted to Academy Status. To view our pre-conversion Ofsted reports click here.