Job description
We are seeking an enthusiastic and skilled Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) for our Forest School.
We are particularly interested in candidates who bring a specialism in Forest School to enriching our curriculum and inspiring pupils through creative and engaging learning experiences.
The actual salary for this role will be £27,354.43-£28,575.22 (38 weeks per year, 37.5 hours per week). We will also consider applications for four days per week (actual salary £21,883.54-£22,860.18).
We would like to hear from you if you have:
- GCSE (or equivalent) in English and Maths – Grade C or above
- HLTA qualification
- Experience of delivering Forest School sessions to young people aged between 5 and 11 in a school environment
- Knowledge of the Level 3 Forest School Qualification and ability to deliver the Forest School curriculum through out
- The ability to encourage and inspire young people through the Forest School provision
For a full job description and person specification, please download the Job Pack.
Benefits
Performance and Loyalty Bonus + Pension Scheme (LGPS) + Harris Wellbeing Cash Plan + Additional Harris Benefits
About this school
Harris Primary Academy Chafford Hundred
Academy converter · Primary · Ages 3–11
- Pupils
- 665
- Avg teacher salary
- £49,164
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 27.3:1
- Academy trust
- HARRIS FEDERATION
Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25
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Location
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Grays, Thurrock, RM16 6SA