Higher-Level Teaching Assistant

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

57 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  9 September 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  14 July 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • HLTA (higher level teaching assistant)
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time: Working 30 hours per week, Mon to Fri
• Contract type: Permanent
• Actual salary: £21,907 - £23,919

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 whole classes to cover for PPA and

other planned release across school. The role will include monitoring pupils; assessing, recording and

reporting on their achievement, progress and development as agreed with teachers.

We require an adaptable, experienced, enthusiastic and highly motivated HLTA with good literacy and

numeracy skills to play a leading role in the development of our children. Good communication skills are

essential for this post, as is a willingness to work flexibly, at different sites, 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 future development of improving our schools, as we

strive to be outstanding

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

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 guidance.

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.

JD & PS.pdf - 855 KB (opens in new tab)

HLTA Advert.pdf - 258 KB (opens in new tab)

About Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School

• Organisation type: Local authority maintained school, Roman Catholic, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• Size: 160 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Sacred Heart Catholic Primary School website
• Email address: SacredHeart@federationcc.org.uk
• Phone number: 01709 892385
• 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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