Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)

HLTA (Higher Level Teaching Assistants) Core Subjects x 3 Posts

39 weeks (Term Time + 5 inset days) 36 hours per day

Required to start asap – Fixed Term until 31 July 2023

SCP 18 - £27,344 to SCP 24 - £31,099 pro rata

Oldershaw School is an 11-19 co-educational comprehensive situated in the borough of Wirral, which is an easy commute from Liverpool and Chester. We have a proud history of a hundred years of success and we believe in the very highest standards and expectations to provide a rich and challenging education for each and every student. The School was rated GOOD in all areas by OFSTED in March 2022.

We are committed to supporting our staff, we can offer a generous pension scheme, death in service benefits, Employee Assistance Programme, Occupational Health, free parking, and bike to work scheme.

We are looking to appoint 3 ambitious, inclusive, and determined HLTAs to assist in the delivery of learning in the English, Maths and Science Departments supporting those students who need a bit of extra help to achieve. The primary focus of the role will be planning, delivering, and monitoring interventions. You will need to be able to work as part of a small team and be expected to contribute to its development, have a positive attitude towards personal development and the ability to maintain confidentiality.

This role is particularly suited to someone with previous experience working with young people to improve their academic outcomes but may be equally suited to a graduate wanting to gain experience before training for a career in teaching.

This post is subject to an Enhanced DBS check. The school is committed to the safeguarding and welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

The School is an Equal Opportunities Employer and positively welcomes applications from all people regardless of their sex, creed, marital status, race, age, disability, sexual orientation.

Please note applicants must provide evidence of the right to work in the UK We do not currently offer sponsorship certificates as jobs are filled by the UK resident labour market.

Applications, initially via CV to HR@oldershaw.wirral.sch.uk. Please note, candidates invited to interview will be required to complete a full application form to ensure compliance with our HR procedures.

Closing Date: 4th January 2023

If you have not heard from us by 6th January 2023, you have not been shortlisted to the next stage however we thank you for your interest