EYFS Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School, Rotherham, South Yorkshire, S63 9JY

13 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2025

• Closing date

  18 June 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  2 June 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • HLTA (higher level teaching assistant)
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time: Working 30 hours, Monday to Friday
• Contract type: Permanent
• Actual salary: £21227 to £23177

What skills and experience we're looking for

The Governing Body of Corpus Christi Federation wishes to appoint an excellent practitioner to join our dedicated team. We need an outstanding HLTA who will be responsible for preparing (within the framework set by the teacher) and delivering high quality learning activities for our newly developed EYFS unit based at Sacred Heart School. The unit will host 3+4-year-old Nursery children and Reception age children. The role will include preparing and leading activities and provision, monitoring, assessing, recording and reporting on children’s achievement, progress and development as agreed with teachers.

We require an adaptable, experienced, enthusiastic and highly motivated HLTA with EYFS experience, who has good literacy and numeracy skills to play a leading role in the development of our children and new EYFS unit. Good communication skills are essential for this post, as is a willingness to work flexibly, alongside a range of children and adults. You will be a committed, enthusiastic team member who is positive at all times.

What the school offers its staff

In return we can offer you:

Enthusiastic and motivated children and staff with dedicated Senior Leaders and Governors

The strength of the 3 schools to develop and share expertise

The opportunity to play a vital role in the development of our new EYFS unit

Commitment to safeguarding

The school rigorously follows safeguarding procedures for recruitment. The offer of a post will be conditional upon a successful enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), satisfactory references and other pre-employment checks. Shortlisted candidates may also be subject to online searches as part of due-diligence checks as per the latest KCSiE (2023) guidance.

Applying for the job

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About Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, Roman Catholic, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 161 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School website
• Email address: SacredHeart@federationcc.org.uk
• Phone number: 01709892385
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/sacred-heart-catholic-primary-school-rotherham

Arranging a visit to Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email SacredHeart@federationcc.org.uk.

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