Higher Level Teaching Assistant
Crigglestone St James CofE Primary Academy, Wakefield, WF4 3HY21 days remaining to apply
Start date details
September 2026
Closing date
13 July 2026 at 9am
Date listed
22 June 2026
Job details
Job role
- HLTA (higher level teaching assistant)
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time: Monday - Friday 8.40am - 3:20pm Term Time Only
Contract type
- Permanent
Pay scale
- Grade 7/Scale 19-23
What skills and experience we're looking for
The role involves:
- Supporting and aiding children’s learning as effectively as possible.
- Covering PPA and other absences throughout school.
- Use prepared planning to deliver lessons.
- Preparing any resources needed to support teachers and children with teaching and learning.
- Live mark and provide verbal feedback to children in the classroom in relation to progress and achievement. Complete marking of work done in book, liaise with the class teacher to arrange time to complete any marking where possible.
- Providing appropriate feedback to teachers on children’s progress to inform planning.
- Support students consistently whilst recognising and responding to their individual needs.
- Knowledge of Read Write Ink (desirable)
What the school offers its staff
You will join:
- a school with Christian values, who cares for all is stakeholders;
- a school who is committed to the workload and wellbeing of our staff;
- a caring and compassionate team who is dedicated to the success of all children;
- a school with polite and enthusiastic children who work hard and are proud of their school;
- a school who will support your professional development, supporting you to be your best.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
The Governing Body and staff are committed to ensuring that children are safe, that safeguarding and child protection practice is effective and that procedures are followed. The Academy staff make every attempt possible to ensure that children are safe from abuse or harm during their time at the Academy and will be vigilant in their observations of children who may be exhibiting signs or symptoms of harm.
Applying for the job
This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.
CVs will not be accepted for this application.
Additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Crigglestone St James CofE Primary Academy
- School type
- Academy, Church of England, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- School size
- 312 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Crigglestone St James CofE Primary Academy website
- Email address
- lhulme@stjamesacademy.co.uk
Children are at the heart of everything we do at Crigglestone St James CE Primary School. We are a vibrant and popular school where children enjoy a rich and diverse range of experiences and achieve well in a caring and respectful environment.
Our vision is to ensure that children are ‘Ready for the Future’ academically, morally and spiritually. We are an ‘Excellent’ school (SIAMS 2019) and a ‘Good’ school where chilren are "happy and safe" (Ofsted, November 2023)
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