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Higher Learning Teaching Assistant

Higher Learning Teaching Assistant

Cuddington Croft Primary School

Sutton

  • Expired
Salary:
£18,146 - £25,002 pro rata
Job type:
Full Time, Permanent
Start date:
As soon as possible
Apply by:
8 February 2022

Job overview

Full time opportunity for HLTA

Cuddington Croft Primary School is looking to appoint a proactive, experienced and highly motivated Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join our supportive school.


Your Opportunity

This is an excellent opportunity for individuals who are Higher Level Teaching Assistants or Cover Supervisors, the role will require an Individual who is a dedicated and enthusiastic professional, who will play a key role in delivering high quality teaching and learning across the school.

The successful candidate will be an experienced HLTA, where you will be releasing teachers from the classroom for PPA and leadership time across EYFS, KS1 and KS2.The position will play an integral role in the behaviour, communication, social and emotional development of children and actively assist our teachers through delivering high quality lessons for our children.

You will be a valued member of our team - a team of dynamic and dedicated individuals, aspiring to improve the educational outcomes of children in our care.


What we are looking for

You will be:

  • Experienced in teaching whole classes across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2
  • Able to demonstrate flexibility and adaptability when faced with a variety of different situations
  • Able to develop an understanding of the educational, welfare and social needs of the children that you are supporting
  • Experienced in regularly teaching a sequence of lessons to whole classes using a variety of teaching strategies
  • Able to promote high standards of behaviour and a good work ethos
  • Able to utilise a variety of teaching strategies to engage and support children in their learning
  • Able to relate exceptionally well with children and to go that extra mile to help them achieve
  • Enthusiastic and committed to working as part of a team
  • An effective communicator
  • Experienced in how to observe and assess progression and attainment in order to give feedback to staff


Why work at Cuddington Croft Primary School

We provide:

  • A warm, welcoming environment where the focus is on developing and nurturing a lifelong love of learning
  • An opportunity to work as part of a highly motivated, engaged and supportive team
  • A friendly and approachable team of enthusiastic colleagues
  • Exceptional CPD opportunities through our tailored CPD programme
  • An exciting chance to assist in the educational progression of young children
  • Local and School Benefits 


The Details

Start date: As soon as possible

Salary: FTE £22,500 - £31,000

Pro Rata: £18,146 - £25,002

Hours of work: 33.75hrs per week, 39 weeks per year

Closing date for applications: Tuesday 8th February 12pm

Interview date: Thursday 10th February, these will either be virtual or based at Cuddington (dependent on Covid-19)

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About Cuddington Croft Primary School

Cuddington Croft is an all-through 2 Form Surrey Primary School for children aged 3-11 years, including the Nursery Unit. The school is situated in West Drive, Cheam, within a pleasant, residential area in the Borough of Epsom and Ewell. We are significantly oversubscribed due to the high standards our children achieve, the first-rate staff team, and very good OFSTED reports. The school is noted for its excellent SATs results, and regularly features in the top 10 Surrey Primary Schools, and occasionally in the top 200 schools within the country. The majority of children significantly exceed the nationally expected grades in both key stage 1 & 2.

Children at Cuddington Croft thrive in a caring and nurturing environment where our children are safe, happy and enjoy school. We aim to promote lifelong learning through an enriched curriculum, which also provides many extra - curricular opportunities in sport, drama productions and music. We are  proud of our pupils’ exemplary behaviour and our SATs results . Cuddington Croft is a learning community, where staff are of the highest calibre and parents are encouraged to be active in school life.

Join the GLF Schools Community

As a part of GLF Schools, you will join a community of staff dedicated to transforming education. With regular progression discussions, there will be a wealth of opportunities for you to grow your career, whether in one of our 42 academies or in our central team.

  • Celebrating 10 years as a growing Multi Academy Trust with over 2,000 colleagues and over 16,000 pupils
  • Founded upon the values of Respect, Inclusivity, Integrity and Kindness
  • 42 primary and secondary schools across 7 Local Authority areas across the south of England
  • We work as a community whilst ensuring each school maintains its own unique identity
  • Committed to ensuring all children and young people receive the best possible education

GLF Schools Employment Offer

GLF Schools has a generous employment offer, which allows all our colleagues to Grow, Learn and Flourish

  • Access to our highly competitive Local Government Pension Scheme
  • Flexible working options
  • Generous holiday allowance
  • Work life and family friendly policies
  • Employee wellbeing initiatives
  • Career pathways and talent management
  • Access to a staff benefits portal
  • Community and collaboration working model


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