HLTA

HLTA Post at Howbridge C of E Junior School

Howbridge Church of England Junior School are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and motivated HLTA to join our friendly team. This is a post and will be a Full term, Permanent contract, starting from 22nd April 2025.

Howbridge Junior School is a church of England school based in Witham, Essex. We aim to serve our community by providing an inclusive education of the highest possible quality within the context and ethos of Christian belief. While we actively promote Christian Values such as thankfulness, compassion and forgiveness, we respect the beliefs of other faiths and those of no faith.

Our aim is to be a safe place of distinctive excellence where all are valued as individuals and as God's children.

At Howbridge Juniors we pride ourselves on fostering a culture of aspiration and self-belief and on providing a supportive and challenging learning environment in which all children can achieve their best.

Alongside academic work, we value developing the whole child and place great emphasis on fun, memorable learning experiences, participating in a huge range of sporting opportunities, charity and community work and more!

All our children, without exception, are encouraged and expected to work hard and to make a positive difference to themselves and others. We have a team of friendly and enthusiastic staff who are committed to continuing to raise standards throughout the school and ensuring that we provide all of our children with every opportunity to achieve their dreams.

We are seeking a candidate who is able to join our team by providing learning activities for classes under the professional direction and supervision of a qualified teacher. The HLTA will plan, prepare and deliver lessons and assess, record and report on development, progress and attainment.

The candidate must be able to work Monday - Friday 8.45am - 3.30pm - 30.00 hours per week.

39 weeks per year. Term Time only (excluding non-pupil days)

Pay Scale 7. Point 19-24

What we can offer: • a welcoming school with a supportive team of hardworking and motivated colleagues • friendly, polite and well-behaved children who enjoy learning • a supportive and challenging environment with a commitment to ongoing professional development • an opportunity to work collaboratively with leaders across the wider Vine Trust and the local area. • a friendly and dedicated team • extensive grounds with lots of opportunities for outdoor learning

We are looking for Someone who: • is enthusiastic • is passionate and dedicated to the profession • is committed to providing an outstanding education for our children • can provide learning activities for classes under the professional direction and supervision of a qualified teacher. • can plan, prepare and deliver lessons and assess, record and report on development, progress and attainment. • works collaboratively as part of a team. • is hardworking, with a sense of humour.

The Vine Schools Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS check, medical clearance and satisfactory references. We are an equal opportunities employer.

If you feel you have the qualities to join our team, please apply online at www.essexschoolsjobs.co.uk

The closing date for applications is 28th March 2025

interviews will be held on the 3rd April 2025

Candidates shortlisted will receive notification of interview. Prior to the interview date referees will be contacted to request references on all shortlisted candidates. Please ensure that you have given consent for your referees to provide a reference to avoid delays.

Only shortlisted candidates will be contacted, however, if you would like to know the outcome of your application in writing, then please enclose a stamped addressed envelope with your application.

Applicants who require further information or would like to visit the school should contact the school office on 01376 501648.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to follow this commitment. Applicants must be willing to undergo child protection screening appropriate to the post, including checks with past employers and the Disclosure Barring Service.

Howbridge Junior School is a church of England school based in Witham, Essex. We aim to serve our community by providing an inclusive education of the highest possible quality within the context and ethos of Christian belief. While we actively promote Christian Values such as thankfulness, compassion and forgiveness, we respect the beliefs of other faiths and those of no faith.

Our aim is to be a safe place of distinctive excellence where all are valued as individuals and as God's children.

At Howbridge Juniors we pride ourselves on fostering a culture of aspiration and self-belief and on providing a supportive and challenging learning environment in which all children can achieve their best.

Alongside academic work, we value developing the whole child and place great emphasis on fun, memorable learning experiences, participating in a huge range of sporting opportunities, charity and community work and more!

All our children, without exception, are encouraged and expected to work hard and to make a positive difference to themselves and others.

We have a team of friendly and enthusiastic staff who are committed to continuing to raise standards throughout the school and ensuring that we provide all of our children with every opportunity to achieve their dreams.