Higher Level Teaching Assistant at Normanton Junior Academy

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Expired
  Job Reference #
EDV/2025/NJA/39843
  Location
Church Lane, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 1EY
  Contract Type
Permanent
  Contract Term
Part-Time
  Salary
Unqualified – Grade 6 FTE £27,711-£30,060 (Actual £19,993-£21,688) Qualified – Grade 7 FTE £30,599-£33,366 (Actual £22,077-£24,073)
  Closing Date
Midday, 18th Feb 2025
  Start Date
ASAP
  Positions Available
1
   Positions Available        1
  Interview Date(s)
Tuesday 25th February 2025
   Interview Date(s)           Tuesday 25th February 2025

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About this Role

Normanton Junior Academy is a forward-thinking, vibrant and inclusive 3-form entry junior school, with approximately 90 pupils in each year group. We pride ourselves on being a school that offers our pupils a well-rounded and truly enjoyable education, and place great emphasis on giving our children a wide range of opportunities in the arts, music and sport. We were judged as continuing to be a ‘Good’ school, by Ofsted, in July 2023 and we are looking for an inspiring and dynamic Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join our fantastic team. So, if you are an ambitious, talented and highly motivated practitioner, with a passion for ensuring children learn and achieve, and if you work hard and have the drive and energy to make a difference to children’s lives and their learning, then Normanton Junior Academy could be the school for you!

We offer excellent facilities: a large building, complete with purpose-built gym, stage and hall; an IT suite; several spacious shared working areas; a library; well-equipped classrooms; and well-maintained outdoor play areas, including a large field to enable our children to explore, develop and nurture their talents and interests as they progress through our school. 

We are a proud member of Waterton Academy Trust, joining in 2015. As a growing organisation - consisting of infant, junior and primary schools - Waterton Academy Trust’s main aim is to ensure all children receive the education that they deserve, and Normanton Junior Academy is very proud to be part of this.

In choosing a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA), we will be looking for someone who: 

Is committed to inclusion and excellence

Can facilitate PPA cover by covering classes across the full age range in school

Has the highest expectations of themselves and others

Has a willingness and ability to obtain and/or enhance qualifications and training for development within the post

Demonstrates good language and numeracy skills

Is able to assist the class teacher and other professionals, as appropriate, in the development and implementation of suitable educational activities

Is able to plan, prepare and deliver lessons and work alongside and in conjunction with class teachers

Can monitor and assess children’s progress through marking and providing clear feedback to the class teacher

Is an excellent communicator and able to work well in a team

Is a supportive and welcoming presence in the classroom and develop positive working relationships with parents

Understands how children learn and use their initiative to meet individual’s needs

Is patient, nurturing, able to stay calm, listen, and value children’s views

In return we can offer: 

Pupils who are eager to learn and a pleasure to teach

An ambitious, supportive and forward-thinking leadership team

Friendly and professional colleagues who believe there are no limits to what our pupils can achieve

A strong growth mind-set culture

An absolute commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of pupils and staff

A commitment to your continuing professional development and an exciting opportunity to work within a Multi Academy Trust

A warm inclusive atmosphere which promotes co-operation

A health and wellbeing package

A cycle to work scheme

An excellent pension package



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Contact Details

  Danielle Tintor
  01924 967613
  dtintor@watertonacademytrsut.org


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