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We are looking for an amazing HLTA to work alongside our dedicated and supportive staff to deliver teaching to whole classes across the school. You will primarily be covering classes to provide the Planning, Preparation and Assessment time for teachers but may also be asked to cover during other absences too. You will have a background of teaching whole classes and have relevant training to Level 4. You will also be able to demonstrate that you meet all the HLTA standards and are flexible in teaching in various year groups.
The successful candidate must have excellent social and organisational skills and be able to work as part of a great team. They will promote high standards of behaviour throughout school in accordance with Behaviour Policy. The role includes some planning and organisation of activities and learning environments for children, as well as supporting teachers in the completion of assessment and other pupil records. This may also include the development and preparation of curriculum materials.
The duties of the Higher Level Teaching Assistant complement the professional work of teachers by taking responsibility for agreed learning activities under an agreed system of supervision.This may involve planning, preparing and delivering learning activities for individuals/groups or short term for whole classes and monitoring pupils and assessing, recording and reporting on pupils achievement, progress and development.
Shireland Hall is a caring, disciplined and happy environment. Pupils are provided with many opportunities to develop spiritually, socially, physically and intellectually in order to ensure that we are all ‘Learning for Life’. We are a two form entry school situated within the heart of Sandwell, federated with George Betts Primary Academy and are also part of The Elliot Foundation Academies Trust.
We are a great school that provides a strong curriculum, enabling our pupils to flourish. Our ethos is supportive and understanding. We recognise the importance of teamwork and value ‘staff voice’ in constantly shaping the future of education. We strive for excellence for our pupils in order to change their future lives and develop them into lifelong learners.
Application packs are available from the WM Website. Application forms must be returned to Jay Handley, HR Manager by email at jay.handley@gbshp.org no later than 9am on Monday 15th April 2024.
The Federation of George Betts and Shireland Hall Primary Academies are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment and behave in a way which reflects this. Appointment to this post will be subject to satisfactory safeguarding pre-employment checks including a Barred List check, Disclosure and Barring Service check and references. Please note, it is a criminal offence to apply for this post of employment if you are barred from working with children and young people.
You will be required to bring your passport, birth certificate or driving licence and proof of address to interview.
Please note that incomplete application forms will not be accepted
Hours:
32.5 per week
Grade:
Band E Pro-rata (Term-time only plus training days)
Location:
Shireland Hall Primary Academy, West End Avenue, Smethwick. B66 1RF
Closing Date:
9am on Monday 15th April 2024.
