Higher Level Teaching Assistant – Permanent contract
Ark Dickens Primary Academy - www.arkdickensprimary.org
Join a dedicated team of staff at Ark Dickens Primary Academy.
Ark Dickens Primary Academy in Portsmouth is a two-form entry primary academy, which became part of the Ark network in September 2014.
We are looking to recruit a Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join a committed team of ambitious staff who will support pupils, and the school to establish a supportive and nurturing learning environment in which children make good academic progress.
Ideal candidates will:
- Have Maths and English GCSE at grade C or above (or equiv) ·
- Have a minimum of 2 years’ experience as a teaching assistant or equivalent within the last 5 years ·
- Have completed of HLTA training or equivalent
- Be enthusiastic and have a flexible approach to work
- Be committed to Ark’s ethos of high expectations and no excuses
- Have the resolve to make a real difference to the lives of pupils.
By joining Ark Dickens Primary Academy and the wider Ark team, you will have the opportunity to work with great colleagues, and to develop your career through our professional development programme. You will be encouraged to become a reflective and open practitioner.
Please take a look at our website to find out more about the school www.arkdickensprimary.org.
Please click here to view the job description and person specification Job Description & Person Specification.docx
We are able to accommodate socially distanced school visits in line with our Covid risk assessment. Please contact Ann Dyson, Operations Support Manager on 023 92826514 to confirm a visit or to discuss the role further.
To apply for this role, please click here: https://arkdickensprimary.org/vacancies
Deadline: 11am on Wednesday 1st September 2021
Interview date: w/b Monday 6th September 2021
Contract: Permanent
Start date: As soon as available
Salary: Ark Support Staff Scale Band 6 Point 8 – 19: £20,493 - £25,481 FTE
(Actual salary - £18,000 - £19,874)
Hours: 36 hours per week, Term time plus one week