Higher Level Teaching Assistant
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Whitehall Primary School
Normanton Park
London E4 6ES
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Normanton Park
Higher Level Teaching Assistant
This is a fantastic opportunity to join our warm and happy school. Whitehall is a collaborative and inclusive school in Waltham Forest which is committed to ensuring the very best outcomes for all members of our school community. We are very proud to also have a Specialist Resource Provision for Deaf pupils.
We are looking for a committed enthusiastic and high calibre sports coach or Higher Level Teaching Assistant with responsibility for PE to join our energetic and dynamic team. We are looking for a confident and flexible HLTA who is happy to both teach PE and cover across the school as and when required.
This post will suit a practitioner who has high expectations of themselves and their pupils and who is ambitious and driven to deliver on outcomes both academically and in developing the whole child. We are looking to appoint a practitioner who has a passion for improving the life chances of children. The successful candidate will be selfdriven and a strong team player. A* to C grades in GCSE English and mathematics are essential.
What we are looking for:
Someone confident to deliver on PE lesson taught across the primary range
A background in sports coaching or has a passion for teaching PE
Have good organisational skills and a good understanding of health and safety
Able to provide appropriate mentoring support guidance and advice to teachers and run extracurricular activities
Highly motivated innovative and eager to contribute to the life of the school
Have good interpersonal skills and be able to work well as part of our team
Main responsibilities:
Plan prepare and deliver lesson in PE across the whole full time
Provide after school sports clubs and extracurricular activities as appropriate
Support teachers with the teaching of PE and monitor and support where necessary
Be the schools Sports Lead
Support intra and inter sports competitions locally and across the borough if appropriate
Cover lessons should the need arise
The ideal candidate will need enthusiasm a strong moral compass and high expectations.
If you feel you would be suited to this role we would welcome your application.
Closing date for applications: 25th April 2025
Interviews: Week beginning 28th April 2025
Whitehall Primary School is committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children. The successful candidate will be subject to enhanced DBS clearance.
Equal Opportunities
Waltham Forest is a diverse borough where diversity is valued and is integral to both service delivery and employment of its staff. The Council is proud of its rich mix of communities and as the largest employer in the area it works hard to respond to the changing needs of its population. We use our statutory duties on race gender and disability equality and best practice in respect of age faith and sexual orientation to ensure equality of opportunity in the workplace. The Council is committed to meeting its 4 equality objectives: Promoting equality of opportunity Opposing all forms of discrimination intolerance and disadvantage Ensuring our workforce reflects the diverse communities of Waltham Forest at all levels. Providing fair appropriate accessible and excellent Services to all. Respecting Diversity is a core Council value. To support the above and reduce the risk of bias in its recruitment activities the council is operating an anonymous shortlisting process which hides personal information that can identify individuals until their application has been considered for shortlisting. The council also operates a scheme whereby for jobs graded up to and including scale SO2 internal candidates are considered first. This includes those candidates who selfidentify as having a disability for the purposes of the Disability Confident scheme. For more information please refer to our recruitment and selection policy
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Employment Type
Full-Time
