Higher Learning Teaching Assistant
Paxton Academy Sports And Science, Thornton Heath, London
£31,288.00 - £32,654.00 Annually (FTE) Scale 4, Point 7-10 ( Actual Salary) £27,237 p.a Term time only (39 weeks per year), 36 hours pw
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About the job
We are seeking a HLTA (or equivalent standard or experience) to compliment the professional work of our teachers and in the delivery of our Curriculum. This role will involve preparation and delivery of learning activities for small groups, and whole class. You will also be required to provide some cover supervision. The position will play an integral role in the behaviour, communication, social and emotional development of children and actively assist our teachers through delivering high quality lessons for our children.
About Paxton Academy Sports And Science
- Type of school
- Free schools
- Phase
- Primary, with nursery classes
- Ages
- 2 to 11
- Pupils
- 281 (room for 630)
- Free school meals
- 42.5% of pupils
- Local authority
- Croydon
- Address
- 843 London Road, Thornton Heath, CR7 6AW
Last inspected by Ofsted on 6 December 2022, before report cards were introduced. Read the report
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