Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
Oasis Academy: Shirley Park
Croydon
- £25,833 - £28,320 per year
- New
- Quick apply
- Salary:
- Plus Local Government Pension Scheme
- Job type:
- Full Time, Fixed Term
- Start date:
- 1/1/2025
- Apply by:
- 13 December 2024
Job overview
At Oasis Academy Shirley Park , Croydon - Secondary Phase
Salary: SSP 12-18, £25,833 - £28,320 actual salary Outer London plus Local Government Pension Scheme
Role: Full-time, 37 hours per week, 39 weeks per year
Start Date: January 2025
Interviews: Will begin as soon as applications are received
Oasis Academy Shirley Park
Oasis Academy Shirley Park is a non-selective school based in Croydon, South London. We are suited to teachers at all stages of their careers, and pride ourselves on our calm, supportive, and professional working environment.
As part of the Oasis Trust we are involved in trust-wide strategy of inclusion – The Oasis Way. This project combines outstanding curriculum design, development, and implementation alongside an evidence-based, relational approach to student development We are committed to enabling every one of our students to build the brightest futures they deserve.
We are part of a family of provisions in the locality, encompassing Primary, Secondary Schools as well as a Community Hub. We show a commitment to our core value of caring for our community. We are committed to developing staff and view their professional development as a core feature of our school. As such, observations, feedback, and practice are both a part of our school culture and our school day. We have protected time for instructional coaching to take place each week and we value the development of our staff at both a holistic and role-specific level. We place a similar emphasis on our students, who are offered a wide range of after-school clubs, activities, and workshops each week and throughout the year. In short, we want to foster a love of learning across both staff and students.
The provision will be run by an experienced and highly specialised leader who will provide tailored support to the successful candidate, alongside a wider team of school and community leaders.
To apply for this role complete the TES online application on this website. If you would like to discuss this role before submitting your application please contact us by email recruitment@oasisshirleypark.org.
Closing date for applications is: 13/12/2024 at 12.00noon
Interviews will take place on: ASAP
This post is covered by Part 7 of the Immigration Act (2016) and therefore the ability to speak fluent spoken English is an essential requirement for this role’
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We expect all staff to share this commitment and to undergo appropriate checks, including enhanced DBS checks and a willingness to demonstrate commitment to the values and behaviours, which flow from the Oasis Community Learning ethos.
Oasis Community Learning supports Equal Opportunities Employment.
Oasis Community Learning is a company limited by Guarantee registered in England and Wales no. 5398529.
About Oasis Academy: Shirley Park
About Academy Shirley Park
We are delighted you are thinking of joining Oasis Academy Shirley Park
Oasis Academy Shirley Park is a mixed, non-selective, Christian, 3-19 academy with sixth form, situated in Croydon in London. The secondary school, which opened as an all-through academy in September 2009, has 1,538 students on its roll, 129 of whom are students in the sixth form. The school is sponsored by Oasis Community Learning (OCL), a multi-academy sponsor, which is legally responsible for 47 Oasis Academies.
Principal
Saqib Chaudhri
Values and vision
Oasis Academy Shirley Park’s motto is: ‘Transforming Learning, Transforming Lives, Transforming Communities.’ Central to the ethos of the school is the idea of a rich and balanced educational environment nurturing the whole student - academically, vocationally, socially, morally, spiritually, emotionally and environmentally. The school promotes a balanced, healthy lifestyle, demonstrated through policies regarding Academy meals, involvement in sporting activities and ecological building design.
Oasis Academy Shirley Park’s goal is to raise aspirations, unlock students’ potential and work towards achieving excellence through encouraging a ‘can do’ culture which nurtures confident and competent people. It believes this can be achieved through high-quality facilities, outstanding staff, clear leadership, a positive, affirming environment, and a partnership between students, parents/carers and the Academy. Parents and carers are positively engaged in supporting their children.
Ofsted
“Students’ achievements are outstanding. Regardless of their starting points, all groups make exceptional progress to exceed the national average greatly by the end of Year 11. Teaching is outstanding because staff are highly committed to ensuring that their students fulfil their potential. They have very high expectations of the students and successfully challenge, nurture and support them at every stage in their studies. Outstanding leadership and governance, especially from the inspirational principal, ensure that the academy makes rapid progress and meets its challenging targets.”
View Oasis Academy Shirley Park’s latest Ofsted report
What we offer:
- You'll be part of a friendly team which has worked together for several years
- You'll have access to shared resources available for curriculum at every key stage.
- Outstanding progress at both Key stage 4 and Key Stage 5.
- We are engaged with current developments in curriculum and pedagogy.
- We have the highest progress score for KS5/sixth form in Croydon.
- We have positive progress scores for KS4 and KS5.
- There is a real opportunity to make an impact.
- You’ll receive genuine support and CPD to develop you and open up career opportunities in the Oasis Community and beyond.
- You’ll be part of a team that believes every child should go to a great school as we work tirelessly to provide the children with an outstanding education.
- You understand education is not solely about excellent examination results but includes much more than that.
- You’ll have supportive management who are committed to improving teachers work-life balance.
- You’ll have access to a free confidential counselling service for the times in your life when you need a little extra support.
- You can access free eye tests.
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