Hlta - Full-time/Part-time

Tunbury Primary School, Walderslade

Ref:KCC886-2530-346S
Posted:01/12/2023
Pay:KR6
Start Date:January
App Close Date:11/12/2023 at 08:00
Interviews:December

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Welcome to Team Tunbury!

We are looking to recruit a new HLTA (Higher Level Teaching Assistant) to strengthen our internal capacity for cover. We currently have a team of four fabulous HLTAs who work closely with their colleagues to provide regular planned cover (for PPA time, leadership time and ECT time), as well as absence cover throughout the school.

This post could be full-time or part-time (3 or 4 days per week, but must include Thursday and Friday).

What can we offer?

A well-resourced learning environment
A supportive team ethos throughout the school
Sparkly, happy children who are waiting to be inspired and very keen to learn
Extensive school grounds to develop high quality learning outside the classroom
Good standards of behaviour and a supportive parent community
Support for your career development

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

Qualified and experienced as an HLTA
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

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. If you would like to find out more, please visit, phone or email us - we would be happy to help.

Applications should be made through the Kent-teach website. We look forward to hearing from 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

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