Level Teaching Assistant - Maternity

Are you up for a challenge? We are looking for an experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant to cover PPA within the school. This position is to cover a period of maternity leave on a part time basis working 3 days a week.

Are you...

• Happy?
• Dedicated?
• Energetic?
• A team player?

In return, we can offer...

• Fabulous children who want to learn
• Ongoing professional development
• A school which puts the wellbeing of the staff and pupils first
• A good laugh everyday

We are looking for an organised and dedicated HLTA to join our team, teaching classes to cover teacher PPA time. Knowledge of the best practice and the ability to inspire and support both children and adults will be a key requirement.

You should have recent experience and a good understanding of the school curriculum across the primary range, including strong subject knowledge in English and Maths.

The successful candidate will be expected to take a full part in play time activities and supervision. So an ability to play, have fun, actively supervise and a good deal of common sense is essential.

In addition to this, all employees of the school are expected to contribute to the wider life of the school community and candidates should be mindful of this when applying for the position.

We care about our staff's personal and professional wellbeing and are pleased to offer the following benefits:

• Fully funded access to Benenden Healthcare providing access to healthcare services such as Medical Diagnostics, Medical Treatment and Surgery, Physiotherapy, 24/7 GP and Mental Health helplines.
• As part of a multi academy trust, you will have access to high quality CPD through our Turner Institute and a range of progression routes across our schools.
• Membership for all ECT, teaching and leadership staff to the Chartered College of Teaching
• Regular wellbeing and social activities
• Counselling and mental wellbeing support
• Access to Mental Health First Aiders
• Cycle to work scheme
• Innovation Awards that encourage staff to put forward innovative ideas to make a difference to children’s experiences
• Trust Vision and Values awards to recognise staff contributions
• Free parking on all our sites with access to E-chargers

Further information about our Trust can be found on our website:

Please state your curriculum strengths and experience on your application form.

We reserve the right to withdraw the advert if a suitable candidate is found before the close date. We therefore encourage you to apply asap.

3 days a week

Term time plus INSET days