Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy, Pontefract, WF7 6BQ

11 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2025

• Closing date

  10 July 2025 at 8am

• Date listed

  23 June 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • HLTA (higher level teaching assistant)
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time: 27.5
• Contract type: Permanent
• Pay scale: Grade 6, SCP 12-18 , £27711 - £30559

What skills and experience we're looking for

Start Date:September 2025

Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy

Part of Enhance Multi Academy Trust

Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy is a nurturing and thriving school rooted in a strong Christian ethos. We are proud to provide a supportive, inclusive environment where both children and staff are encouraged to flourish and achieve their full potential.

We are now seeking to appoint apassionate Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)to join our dedicated team in September 2025. This is a fantastic opportunity for a talented professional who is committed to making a real difference in the lives of young learners.

We Are Looking for Someone Who:

• Can work independently to plan, prepare and deliver learning activities under teacher guidance
• Has experience in delivering interventions and supporting learning across all primary key stages
• Can contribute to raising standards by providing high-quality classroom support and whole class cover when needed
• Has strong interpersonal skills and builds positive relationships with pupils, staff, and families
• Shows initiative, flexibility, and a commitment to inclusive practice
• Shares our school vision and values, with a strong belief in every child’s potential

What the school offers its staff

What We Can Offer You:

• A warm and welcoming school community guided by Christian values:Love, Aspiration, Courage, and Respect
• Children who are enthusiastic, polite, and eager to learn
• A highly supportive staff team and strong partnerships with families and the church
• A leadership team committed to your professional development and wellbeing
• A role where your input and initiative are truly valued
• A comprehensive staff wellbeing package through SAS
• Opportunities to grow and collaborate across our family of schools within Enhance Multi Academy Trust

Interested?

We warmly encourage potential candidates to visit our school to experience first-hand the friendly and aspirational environment we offer. To arrange a visit or request more information, please contactAdele Blackburnat:

adele.blackburn@featherstoneallsaints.enhanceacad.org.ukor through the school office on 01977 780225.

Join us in helping every child Grow and Flourish. We look forward to meeting you!

Commitment to safeguarding

Enhance Academy Trust has an absolute commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced criminal record check via the DBS. Online checks will be undertaken on shortlisted candidates. The Trust values the diversity of our workforce and welcomes applications from all.

Applying for the job

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About Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy

• School type: Academy, Church of England, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 227 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy website
• Email address: karen.brunier@enhanceacad.org.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/featherstone-all-saints-cofe-academy

Featherstone All Saints is a welcoming, friendly and supportive school, which places the learners at the heart of everything we do. We aim to provide a high quality education within a caring Christian environment which will help them to grow and flourish.

Through our engaging curriculum, we ensure that children can foster a passion for learning and curiosity that will help to develop high aspirations and a lifetime of memories. We believe in ensuring that children receive a well-rounded curriculum; where individual talents can be spotted and nurtured to ensure that all children experience success and reach their full potential.

The school has a dedicated team that works hard to reach high standards in everything we do and this is further embedded through our successful relationships with parents, the local community and the other schools within Enhance Academy Trust

Arranging a visit to Featherstone All Saints CofE Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email karen.brunier@enhanceacad.org.uk.

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