Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) at Tidemill Academy

  18 Days Remaining


18 Days Remaining
  Job Reference #
EDV/2024/TA/59794
  Location
11 Giffin Street, London, , SE8 4RJ
  Contract Type
Permanent/Term Time Only
  Contract Term
Part-Time
  Salary
£33,780.00 - £34,779.00 Annually (FTE)
Lewisham NJC Pay Scale 5, SCP 13-15, Monday - Friday, 35 hours a week, 39 weeks a year (term time plus 5 INSET days)
  Closing Date
Midday, 13th Jan 2025
  Start Date
January 2024
  Positions Available
1
   Positions Available        1
  Interview Date(s)
20.01.2025
   Interview Date(s)           20.01.2025
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About this Role

Tidemill Academy is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and committed HLTA who:

  • Enjoys working with children, seeing them succeed
  • Has high expectations of all children
  • Makes learning fun and engaging
  • Demonstrates initiative and works flexibly as part of a team to the benefit of all children
  • Is keen to continuously learn, take on feedback and improve
  • Is an excellent, engaging communicator who will develop strong relationships with children, staff,  parents and the wider community

The successful candidates will:

  • Have a Level 2, or above, in English and Maths
  • Have previous experience of working effectively within a school setting
  • Have a good standard of written and spoken English and a good understanding of Maths

For further information about the role come and visit our school!  To book your visit or for an informal discussion, please contact the school office on 0208 692 3470.  School visits are encouraged but are by appointment only.


Why Work with REAch2 Academy Trust? 

Join REAch2 Academy Trust, one of the UK's largest primary academy trusts, with a mission to unlock the potential of every child, regardless of their background. Here’s why joining our team can be an exciting and fulfilling career choice: 

    • Excellence & Development: We prioritise high standards and offer extensive professional development and career growth opportunities. 
    • Supportive & Collaborative: Be part of a strong, collaborative community of over 60 schools where every voice is valued, and best practices are shared. 
    • Well-being Focus: We promote a healthy work-life balance and offer robust well-being support for all staff. 
    • Diversity & Inclusion: We celebrate diversity and believe that varied perspectives strengthen our schools. 
    • Innovation & Impact: Bring creativity to the classroom and make a real difference in children’s lives. 
    • Making a difference: Working with REAch2 means contributing to something bigger than yourself. You’ll be helping to shape the lives of young learners, making a meaningful impact on communities and future generations. 

    Join us to grow your career, collaborate with passionate educators, and make a lasting impact on future generations. 

    Benefits 

    • We offer a range of benefits to support your career and well-being:
    • Professional Development: Access diverse CPD and training opportunities to grow your skills. 
    • Flexible & Family-Friendly: We are committed to supporting flexible working and requests will be considered on an individual basis, including options such as part time and other options that work for both the employee and the Trust.   
    • Exclusive Discounts: Benefit from Blue Light Card offers and employee perks. 
    • Well-being Support: Receive comprehensive well-being and employee assistance for you and your family. 

    Join REAch2 for a rewarding career with great benefits! 


    Safeguarding, Safer Recruitment and Data Protection 

    At REAch2 we recognise that those who work in an academy are in a unique position in their care of children. The responsibility for all staff to safeguard pupils and promote their welfare, as stated in Section 175 of the Education Act (2002) is one that is central to our ethos, our policies and our actions. All children are deserving of the highest levels of care and safeguarding, regardless of their individual characteristics or circumstances, and we are committed to applying our policies to ensure effective levels of safeguarding and care are afforded to all our pupils.   

    We will seek to recruit the best applicant for the job based on the abilities, qualifications, experience as measured against the job description and person specification. The recruitment and selection of staff will be conducted in a professional, timely and responsive manner and in compliance with current employment legislation, and relevant safeguarding legislation and statutory guidance. An enhanced DBS disclosure will be requested for all successful candidates, including a Children's Barred List check if the role meets the criteria for regulated activity. 

    For more information about our safer recruitment processes, please click here for our Safer Recruitment Policy. 

    All information is stored securely, and any information supplied by unsuccessful candidates will be destroyed through a confidential waste system six months after the decision has been communicated, in accordance with our information and records retention policy.  

    The Trust ensures all applicant data is stored and processed appropriately. For further details on how your information will be managed during the recruitment process please refer to our Privacy Notice for Job Applications.


    Contact Details

      Miss Marion Drake - Headteacher
      0208 692 3470
      headteacher@tidemillacademy.org

    Tidemill Academy would like all candidates to answer specific questions for the personal statement section. For reference, here are a preview of the questions/headings:

    1. Can you briefly outline your relevant experience of working with primary aged children, demonstrating your suitability for the HLTA role
    2. Please briefly explain your experience of promoting and gaining positive pupil behaviour.
    3. Safeguarding children is an important part of our work. Can you give me some examples of how you would contribute to making the organisation a safe environment for children?

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