Vacancies

This is where you will find our latest vacancies at Highwood Copse Primary School:

Teaching Assistant

Start Date: September 2024

Hour: 30 Hours per week, Monday to Friday 8.45am until 3.15pm.

Grade B point 2 £15,215 (actual salary)

At Highwood Copse we believe that children come first and we aim to provide the best academic, creative, spiritual, emotional education possible striving for excellence in all that we do.

We are looking for someone who has experience in supporting children in and out of the classroom under guidance from the SENCO and teaching staff. This position will be to effectively support teachers in class and have the ability to deliver interventions as directed in line with the needs of the students.

You will be required to have:

Experience of working with children in a similar setting
Confident in both literacy, numeracy skills with excellent communication and listening skills
A willingness to learn new things and an open mind with children best interest at heart

In return for that commitment, we offer a collaborative culture of respect and mutual trust, within which learning support assistants are genuinely recognised and valued.

What’s more, we offer a great range of benefits including a forward-thinking Employee Assistance Programme, Medicash Plan, Wider Wallet benefits hub, cycle to work and Eyecare Vouchers scheme.

Closing Date: Noon, Monday 8 July 2024

Completed application forms need to be returned to Allison Worley, Human Resources Manager at aworley@thameslearningtrust.co.uk

Applications will not be considered without a completed application form and will be consider on receipt.

If you have any questions please contact Allison Worley, Human Resources Manager, for and behalf of The Thames Learning Trust on 07841 921958 or aworley@thameslearningtrust.co.uk

Thames Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share its commitment. All appointments are subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure including child barred list check, qualifications and reference checks.

Administration Officer

We are seeking to appoint, a full-time administration officer to join our fantastic community.

Term Time Only, 37.5 Hours per week

Monday – Friday: 7.45am until 3.45pm

Level E (7-12)

£20,659 - £22,467 per annum (actual salary)

You will be responsible front of house, dealing with telephone and face to queries. In addition, you will provide general administration support duties directed by the Principal.

The successful candidate will have proven experience in reception and administration. You will be able to demonstrate a high level of customer service, proven organisational skills with the ability to multi task. You will be able to demonstrate a high level of communication skills both written and verbally.

If you are highly motivated and are able to work as a team player providing a high level of customer service at all times, please apply now.

Previous knowledge of SIMS, proficient in Microsoft office and working in a school would be advantageous.

We also offer a forward-thinking Employee Assistance Programme and Medical Cash Plan. Wider Wallet Benefit Hub, Cycle to Work and eyecare vouchers.

If you have any questions, please do not hesitate to contact Allison Worley, Human Resources Manager aworley@thameslearningtrust.co.uk

To apply for this position please complete the application form below. Applications will not be considered without a completed application form and will be considered when received.

Completed application forms need to be returned to aworley@thameslearningtrust.co.uk

If you have any questions please contact Allison Worley, Human Resources Manager, for and behalf of The Thames Learning Trust on 07841 921958 or aworley@thameslearningtrust.co.uk

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all the staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Any offer of employment is subject to satisfactory references and enhanced DBS checks.

Volunteering at Highwood

Please complete the application form below should you wish to apply to become a volunteer here at Highwood:

Volunteering Application Form