HLTA, Scale 5: £30,033 - £31,440 incl LW pro rata. 30 Hours TTO Fixed Term

Gordon Primary School is a popular and friendly school which thrives on a team approach and a caring ethos.

We need:

• A qualified, enthusiastic and able Higher Level Teaching Assistant
• Someone who can provide high quality support in relation to the raising of educational achievement and to encourage pupils to become independent learners.
• The commitment to raise attainment and improve rates of progress of children.

The job involves supporting children in their play, working within Early Years Foundation Stage including supporting children with additional needs. The role also includes supervision of children at lunchtimes. The school has a strong ethos of inclusion and a tradition of valuing all children and their individual interests.

  The successful candidate will have,

• HLTA status.
• An NVQ Level 3 Childcare qualification.
• Minimum NVQ Level 2 in Literacy and Numeracy or equivalent
• A high expectation of children’s learning and development and a strong commitment to teamwork.
• Experience of working with children under 5 years old, or as an LSA.
• A professional and warm approach in their interactions with children, families and staff.
• A positive and enquiring attitude to their own professional development.

We can provide:

•  Enthusiastic pupils, opportunities for professional development and a well-resourced learning environment.

Please see Job Description and Person Specification (below)

Candidates MUST complete a Royal Borough of Greenwich Application form (see below). Once completed please forward by email to HR@gordon.greenwich.sch.uk

School website : gordonprimary.co.uk

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our children and expect all staff to share this commitment. The post is subject to enhanced DBS checks.