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Form of workWhat is the job role?John Gulson Primary School is on an incredibly exciting journey of improvement.
We are looking for an enthusiastic and well-organised HLTA to join our EYFS from September 2024 to support teachers in Reception: running small group interventions, leading clubs, working within class to support children, as well as cover in the EYFS.
The successful candidate will:
• Have HLTA status (or NVQ 3) or equivalent (e.g. Degree in education)
Be an excellent, energetic and focused classroom practitioner.
Who are we looking for?The successful candidate will:
Have HLTA status (or NVQ 3) or equivalent (e.g. Degree in education)
Be an excellent, energetic and focused classroom practitioner
Have excellent Maths and English skills (GCSE C / 4)
Have experience of delivering Interventions in English, Maths as well as Social & Emotional Interventions
Have the skills to develop oracy when leading the learning with a group or class of children, by modeeling the correct use of English
Have high expectations of all children in the areas of achievement and behaviour
Actively promote our vision and values
Bring experience of working with children in EYFS
Have the ability to work proactively, using set objectives to plan and deliver activities to enable pupils to attain age related expectations and to exceed these in some instances
Effectively mark pupil work, using feedback and assessment tools where appropriate to ensure progress
Understand how children learn and recognise the abilities of different groups of pupils including more able and vulnerable groups of children
Be committed to developing children as independent learners
Be an excellent communicator and able to develop positive relationships with staff, pupils and parents
Work well as part of a team, demonstrating empathy, focus and committment
We want to recruit people who are passionate about making a difference to children and want to challenge themselves to keep on improving. Our working relationships are positive, supportive and forward looking.
In return we offer:
A welcoming community and a highly motivated, professional staff team that are driven towards continuously raising standards.
Excellent professional development opportunities including opportunities to complete degrees and other professional qualifications
Calm and purposeful learning environments
Friendly, polite, well-behaved children who deserve the very best
Excellent partnerships between pupils, staff, parents, governors and community
A forward-thinking approach to teaching and learning throughout the school
Visits to the school are encouraged. The Headteacher will be offering tours of the school on:
Tours of the school available on:
Wednesday 8th May at 8am OR
Tuesday 14th May at 3:45pm
Closing date: Monday 20th May
Interview date: To be confirmed
Please apply using the online application form ensuring you outline your skills, abilities, and experience in line with the key areas on the advert and Job Description and Person Specification or you can download the application pack and return completed direct to the school L.Davis@JohnGulson.coventry.sch.uk
Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced criminal record check via the DBS.
Following recommendations from Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) for an additional pre employment check with effect 1 Sept 22, please note, an online search may form part of this recruitment process.
