HLTA (French PPA cover KS2)

Job Description

Position Type:HLTA/ cover supervisor to teach French in KS2 classes

Pay Range: LGS Scale 7 point 19-24

Hours: 7 hours across two afternoons (lessons from 1pm to 3:15pm)

Contract Term: Permanent

We are looking for an experienced HLTA with the knowledge, skills and experience to teach French for two afternoons a week across KS2 classes (years 3 to 6) during PPA time. The hours include planning, preparation and assessment time and the delivery of one French club (either at lunchtime or the end of the day). The afternoons to be worked can be negotiated.

The ideal candidate will have experience of effectively teaching classes, using strategies that engage a diverse range of children, preferably in KS2. The ability to speak French with a level of fluency or have had experience of teaching French would be desirable, though not essential.

The successful applicant will be enthusiastic, a team player, kind, resourceful and committed to improving outcomes for our pupils. They will have good communication skills, experience of positive behaviour management strategies, patience and a sense of humour!

We are a good school, where our children are at the heart of all that we do. They deserve the very best and so we are, of course, looking for the very best to become part of our warm and welcoming team.

We can offer the right candidate a school where:

· continued professional development is prioritised

· children's behaviour is excellent and they are eager to learn

· our staff are welcoming, collaborative and hard-working

· there is funding available to purchase resources, including online planning and resource programmes to aid the teaching of French, thereby reducing workload

Visits to our school are encouraged. Please email headteacher@sunnymede-jun.essex.sch.uk to arrange a visit or call 01277 651364 to speak to Mrs Ronnie Branch for an informal chat.

Information about the School

Sunnymede Primary School is a vibrant, two form entry school in Billericay, where children are well behaved and at the heart of everything we do. Please visit our website to discover more about us - http://www.sunnymedeprimary.com

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.