Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Stocksbridge High School, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S36 1FD

20 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  2 November 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  13 October 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • HLTA (higher level teaching assistant)
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Term time, part time: Permanent, 32.5 hours, 39 working weeks (term time)
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full time equivalent salary: £31,015 to £33,673
• Actual salary: £23,432.57 to £25,440.75
• Pay scale: NJC Grade 5, point 15 to 20

What skills and experience we're looking for

This is an exciting opening to join the team at Stocksbridge as HLTA. This appointment is a key opportunity to join a thriving, supportive and committed team. Applications are welcome from experienced colleagues with the drive and commitment to consistently pursue the highest standards of teaching and learning, whilst nurturing a culture of psychological safety where students and staff thrive and grow together.

What the school offers its staff

Please see attached recruitment information pack.

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

Recruitment Information Pack - Higher Level Teaching Assistant (1).pdf - 471 KB (opens in new tab)

About Stocksbridge High School

• Organisation type: Academy, ages 11 to 16
• Education phase: Secondary school
• Size: 784 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 16
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Stocksbridge High School website
• Email address: applications@stocksbridge-mlt.co.uk
• Phone number: 01142883153
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/stocksbridge-high-school

Arranging a visit to Stocksbridge High School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email applications@stocksbridge-mlt.co.uk.

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