Higher Level Teaching Assistants KS1 or KS2 – 2 posts available, Springfield Primary School

2 HLTA positions, one for Key Stage 1 and one for Key Stage 2

This is an exciting opportunity to join our friendly, community school which is aspiring to be outstanding and play a pivotal role in contributing to the improvement of teaching and learning at KS1 or KS2 which is a school priority.

Are you an inspirational KS1 or KS2 practitioner who is passionate about facilitating children to be the very best they can be and learn without limits?

Do you have the skills and drive to be an outstanding school leader?

Do you have the ability to empower pupils and staff to achieve high standards?

The successful applicant must have the energy, enthusiasm and determination to support us in our drive towards Springfield being an Outstanding school.

What we would like:

*someone who is an outstanding HLTA or has the capacity to become one.

*someone who can inspire and motivate children and adults.

*someone who is enthusiastic and caring.

*someone with good subject knowledge and understanding of KS1 or 2 and supporting children with SEND needs or are disadvantaged.

*someone who has effective communication skills.

*someone who can effectively lead a team of LSA’s & LSP’s and has proven experience of managing people and improving their practice.

We can offer you:

*Extremely well-mannered children that demonstrate an enthusiasm for learning.

* A friendly, hardworking team of staff committed to raising standards.

*An opportunity to be part of a highly supporting strategic leadership team.

*Excellent coaching and opportunities for professional and career development.

*A welcoming and supportive Governing Body.

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed prior to the submission of your application and can be arranged by contacting Sue Ross on 0121 559 1333 or email for an application pack or further information  sue.ross@springfield.sandwell.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. An enhanced DBS (Disclosure Barring Service) clearance and Overseas check, if applicable, is required for this role.

This post requires a Children’s Barring List Check. If you are barred from working with children you are breaking the law if you apply for this post.

This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) and therefore the ability to speak fluent and spoken English is an essential requirement for this role

Please ensure application forms are signed if sending via email.

If you are successful in being short-listed for interview, you will be contacted via email within 28 working days of the closing date. Please ensure you check your junk/spam boxes as well as your inbox incase any correspondence has been delivered there.

Hours:  32.5 hours per week, Permanent

Location:  Springfield Primary School, Dudley Road, Rowley Regis, B65 8JY

Grade:  Band E, SCP 18 - £24,982 - £29,577 - Actual Salary is £19,678 - £23,381 p.a.

Closing date: Wednesday 6^th October 2021 at noon

Shortlisting: Thursday 7^th October 2021

Interview Date: Provisionally Wednesday 13^th October 2021