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Hlta - Full-time

Tunbury Primary School, Walderslade

  • Ref:KCC886-2530-255S
  • Posted:25/03/2020
  • Pay:KR6
  • Start Date:November/December
  • App Close Date:15/10/2020 at 12:00
  • Interviews:wb 18th October

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HLTA - Full time - 37 hours per week

Do you have magic at your fingertips, a passion for learning? Then we want you! We are looking for a qualified and experienced HLTA to join our school team.

 What can we offer?

  • A well-resourced learning environment
  • A support network that encourages challenge, change and innovation
  • Sparkly, happy children who are waiting to be inspired
  • Extensive grounds to develop high quality learning outside the classroom
  • Good standards of behaviour and a supportive parent community

 What do we want? We would like to employ a HLTA who is:

  • Qualified and experienced
  • A team player 
  • Adaptable and flexible
  • Able to build strong relationships with children across the school
  • Skilled at delivering whole class sessions, keeping learning and established school systems on track

The role will mainly comprise planned and ad-hoc whole class cover for teaching staff. The hours of work are 8.15-4.15 Monday to Wednesday, 8.15-4.30 Thursday and 8.15-3.30 Friday, although minor adjustments could be made to these hours to suit the successful candidate.

If you can keep our children smiling and make a difference, then please apply to our school. We would love you to be part of our team.

As you will already know, all schools are working within Covid-19 guidelines with new systems and protective measures in place. Our school Covid-19 risk assessment is available to view at https://www.tunbury.kent.sch.uk/Parents/Letters-Forms/ . Our new HLTA will work across different class and year group bubbles each week, although movement between bubbles in any one school day will be minimised. 

Please note: unfortunately it will not be possible to visit the school prior to making an application.  Please phone the school office on 01634 863085 to talk to a member of our Senior Leadership Team about this post, as we would be happy to discuss this with you.

Information about the school

We are Team Tunbury, a safe, nurturing and inclusive school community where everyone is respected and valued. We inspire our children to be successful, independent life-long learners.

We are a popular three form entry school set in spacious grounds within the leafy suburbs of Walderslade, Kent. Our children are happy, well motivated and very keen to learn. The Tunbury staff team is welcoming, supportive and positive about making a difference. Our school is rated Good by Ofsted.

Tunbury Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people. We expect all staff to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

Quotes from our school community:

“My children have had amazing relationships with their teachers and TAs, which has really helped them to grow.” (Team Tunbury parent/carer)

“Thank you to the whole team at Tunbury - SLT, teachers, TAs, volunteers, support staff and canteen staff! Your role is more important than you may know and I am grateful my children have the care and nurture, as well as academic support at Tunbury.” (Team Tunbury parent/carer)

“It is a place where you can feel safe and learn about all the things in the world.” (Team Tunbury pupil)

“There are amazing people to look after me.” (Team Tunbury pupil)

“Children are happy and enjoy being here.” (Team Tunbury staff member)

“What works well at Tunbury? Teamwork! I like the whole atmosphere within school. All staff are friendly to each other and have the same ambitions for the children.” (Team Tunbury staff member)

"Everyone at this school is part of ‘Team Tunbury’. Leaders have created a collaborative community. There is a real spirit of togetherness and inclusion." (Ofsted, June 2023)

Job Contact Information

  • Name:The Office
  • Address:Tunbury Primary School, Tunbury Avenue, Walderslade, Kent, ME5 9HY
  • Telephone: 01634 863085
  • Email: office@tunbury.kent.sch.uk

Documents

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We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students. You are advised that this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and therefore this post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Please be aware that schools are also required to undertake online recruitment checks on shortlisted candidates under changes to Keeping Children Safe in Education.