Vacancies

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (12 months Fixed Term)

Job Introduction

Jewell Academy is a very welcoming school and is at the heart of the community.

‘This school sits at the heart of its diverse community. Staff warmly welcome pupils and their families.’

‘The school is fiercely ambitious for its pupils.’

Jewell Academy, OFSTED Report

February 2025

We wish to appoint an enthusiastic HLTA to join our friendly team of supportive staff. The successful candidate will need to be highly motivated, hard working with a sense of fun and have high expectations of children across the primary phase, including Early Years.

You will plan, prepare and deliver lessons to whole classes, individual pupils and groups. You will provide care and support programmes to enable access to learning for pupils, which include assessments and reports on pupils’ progress. The successful candidate will also assist the teachers in the management of pupils in the classroom. You should have a good standard of English and Maths. In addition, a good knowledge of the primary curriculum and will be able to contribute effectively to curriculum planning and assessment of children’s learning. You should be confident and have experience of teaching whole classes across the curriculum.

We would love you to join us if you can demonstrate that you are:

Educated to GCSE Level C or above in English and Maths.
Confident, enthusiastic and have a passion for learning.
Able to demonstrate excellent English skills (clear written and spoken English) along with good reading, writing and numeracy skills.
An excellent, enthusiastic and committed practitioner who believes in the value of continuing CPD.
Someone who has high expectations of behaviour and achievement for all pupils.
Creative and able to make a difference.
Adaptable and aspirational.
- Committed to securing good outcomes for all pupils and have a belief that all can achieve well.
- Able to build good working relationships with staff, pupils and their parents/carers.

We offer:

A dynamic and forward looking staff who enjoy working together.
A positive, family feel ethos to all pupils, staff and parents.
A fiercely ambitious school.
Children who are excited by school and love to learn.
A strong commitment to staff development – helping you to achieve the best in a supportive environment.
Upskilling Apprenticeship package.
Fast route to teaching programmes for all TA/LSA/HLTA staff.
An experienced and caring Academy Trust.

Visits to our school are warmly encouraged. Please contact the office to arrange an appointment via the school office.

School Office Email: office@jewell-aspirations.org

School Office Telephone: 01202 774830

Working Hours: 8.30am – 3.15pm Monday to Friday (Term Time Only)

Fixed term contract until 31st August 2025.

Closing date: Tuesday 10th June 2025 at 12:00pm

Interview: Monday 16th June 2025

To apply please follow this link: https://www.tes.com/jobs/vacancy/higher-level-teaching-assistant-fixed-term-bournemouth-2219739

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS and other employment checks are required for the successful applicant.