Job details Job role
- Teacher
Visa sponsorship Visas cannot be sponsoredWorking pattern Full timeContract type PermanentFull-time equivalent salary £23,377.00 – £25,989.00 Annually (Actual)Higher Level Teaching Assistant job summary Hales Valley Multi Academy Trust is a primary academy trust, based in Dudley, West Midlands. We currently consist of seven very different primary schools, ensuring that our Trust is a diverse and exciting place to work and learn.We put our children at the heart of everything we do and are dedicated to providing them with an enriching curriculum, underpinned by our overall commitment to high standards across the board.We value our staff and ensure that they are well supported and trained. We have a continual professional development guarantee that provides a clear career pathway of training and opportunities for all staff at all levels.Our family of schools work closely together, ensuring that staff and children benefit from sharing the excellent practice that exists across the Trust. Our schools are well supported by the Local Governing Committees, the Board of Directors and the Trust Central team.We believe that we are stronger together – all schools sharing capacity, resources and expertise. We believe that collaboration is fundamental to providing the best learning opportunities through a meaningful curriculum where children and adults acquire the knowledge, skills and positive attitudes to prepare and strengthen them for their role in society: today, tomorrow and in the future. We support and care for each other, especially when things go wrong; we are a family.This role provides you with an opportunity to join our family to improve outcomes for children. If you are interested in finding out more please do get in touch – we would be very happy to meet with you! Lutley Primary School is a successful and popular primary school based in Halesowen. Our latest Ofsted states that we are “ambitious about ensuring each pupil achieves their academic potential”. Pupils are respectful of one another and behave exceptionally well in a calm and orderly environment. Strong shared values are realised as a result of the school’s drive to ensure that no pupil or member of staff is left behind” We are proud of our achievements and are seeking a Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join our team. Lutley Primary School have the best educational outcomes in the Halesowen area, Junior leadership opportunities and enrichment opportunities such as PCSO training, clubs, trips, Forest School and Farm School, Eco- schools’ gold award and Skill Builder gold award – showing our focus on wider life skills as well as academic. We would love for you to consider joining our fabulous team.Please watch our promotional video to see what life at Lutley is all about!Role – Higher Level Teaching Assistant The successful HLTA will be expected to cover and lead class teaching across the school when appropriate, directing the work, where relevant, of other adults in supporting learning. They will undertake any other relevant duties given by the class teacher and school leaders and will contribute to effective assessment and planning by supporting the monitoring, recording and reporting of pupil performance and progress as appropriate to the level of the role.You will be appointed on Grade 7, working 32.5 hours per week, 39 weeks per year. You will be employed on a permanent contract.Your actual salary will be £23,377 – £25,989 per annum We are looking for a HLTA who:
- has a passion for learning
- has high aspirations for all children and themselves
- provides inspirational learning experiences
- is committed to improving outcomes and raising aspirations for all children
- is knowledgeable about how children learn and progress
- is able to work as part of a team
- is willing to go the extra mile
We can offer you:
- Highly motivated staff
- A leadership team whose focus is on improving outcomes for our children
- Children who value learning and supportive parents
- An ethos of valuing staff and their Professional Development
- A stimulating learning environment which is conducive to learning
- Competitive salary
- Generous benefits (pension, holiday, discounted fees at our Trust schools)
- Employee Assistance Programme (supporting your health and wellbeing)
- Networking and support opportunities between the Trust schools
For more information about this role please see attached job description and person specification.If you have any questions about the role, please contact Helen O’Grady via email Closing Date: 28th April 2025 Shortlisting: Interviews: All applicants short listed will be required to take part in a formal interview. Additional Information: Hales Valley Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed for all applicants. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (2013 and 2020). This means that certain convictions and cautions are considered ‘protected’ and do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account. Guidance about whether a conviction or caution should be disclosed can be found on the Ministry of Justice website: to safeguarding All offers of employment are subject to Enhanced DBS check, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed for all applicants.This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (2013 and 2020). This means that certain convictions and cautions are considered ‘protected’ and do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account. Guidance about whether a conviction or caution should be disclosed can be found on the Ministry of Justice website: for the job This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.CVs are not accepted.Visas cannot be sponsored….