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Higher Level Teaching Assistant KS2 - Westgate Hill Primary Academy (External to Council)

Job Summary
Contract Type:
Permanent
Working Pattern:
Full time - term time plus specified days
Advert Start Date:
23/11/2022
Advert End Date:
Closed for applications on 02/12/2022 12:00
Salary:
£27,852 to £31,099 per annum, pro rata (£24,424 to £27,271 actual)
Hours per week:
37 hours per week
Job Category:
Schools - Support
Vacancy ID:
236229
Employment Location:
Westgate Hill Primary Academy, Newcastle upon Tyne, NE4 5JN
Number of posts:
1
Closing date:
2 Dec
Further Information
External to Council - The Laidlaw Schools Trust is an External Company, you will not be an employee of Newcastle City Council.

Westgate Hill Primary Academy
Beaconsfield Street
Newcastle upon Tyne
NE4 5JN

Permanent, 37 hours per week, Term Time Only plus 5 Training Days.

Westgate Hill Primary Academy is an outstanding school set in the heart of a thriving community. The Trustees are seeking to appoint a Higher Level Teaching Assistant for Westgate Hill Primary Academy, who has an excellent track record of successfully developing children to their full potential.

About the school
At Westgate Hill Primary Academy we seek to raise aspirations, empower pupils, developing their capacity to make informed choices and lead a happy, healthy life.

We embrace diversity, recognise individual needs and encourage all pupils to achieve their best.

High quality teaching ensures we deliver a rich and varied curriculum in an inspiring and creative way. Through their learning pupils become literate and numerate.

The successful candidate will be enthusiastic and highly motivated with excellent communication skills, committed to working alongside a supportive and dynamic team to continue to raise standards and achievement. The successful candidate will be working in Key Stage 2 initially with the potential to work across the whole school if required.

It is essential that the applicant holds Literacy and Numeracy skills, the equivalent of Level 2 and HLTA Status.

The successful candidate will join a successful MAT where all Academies support each other to the benefit of our pupils and their families. Our Academies also enjoy strong support from an experienced LST central team, based in Newcastle upon Tyne.

The Academy is a member of Laidlaw School Trust (LST). The Laidlaw Schools Trust is a growing family of seven schools helping transform thousands of young lives in North East England. LST invests significantly in the training and development of all staff and is able to offer all staff a wide range of opportunities and benefits.

Further details and an application pack can be downloaded from the Careers section on the Laidlaw Schools Trust website

https://www.laidlawschoolstrust.co.uk/72/vacancies-1.

Interested candidates are welcome to tour the school, please contact Philippa Davison, School Business Manager to arrange a visit or to have an informal discussion about this post.

And the closing date to be 12 noon on Friday 2nd December 2022
Candidates who have not been contacted by Monday 5th December 2022 may assume they have been
unsuccessful.

Application details
Interviews will take place: w/c 5th December 2022
Applications should be returned to: Philippa.Davison@westgatehillprimary.com

Candidates who have not been contacted by Monday 5th December 2022 may assume they have been unsuccessful.

Please note that CVs will not be accepted.

We are an equal opportunities employer strongly committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The successful candidate must be able to demonstrate their commitment to children’s safeguarding. All successful appointments will be subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check and a range of other pre-employment recruitment checks.
Please note
This job is closed for applications.