Higher Level Teaching Assistant (Fixed Term 1 Year)
The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School, Northampton, Northamptonshire, NN2 7BH18 days remaining to apply
Start date details
1st September 2025
Closing date
9 June 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
20 May 2025
Job details
Job role
- HLTA (higher level teaching assistant)
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time
Contract type
- Fixed term
Full-time equivalent salary
- £25,992.00 - £28,163.00 Annually (FTE) NJC Support Staff Grade G POINT 8-13 actual salary will be pro rata the Full Time Equivalent salary- FTE
Higher Level Teaching Assistant (Fixed Term 1 Year) job summary
Hours: 27.5 hours per week
Contract type: Fixed Term 1 Year
Reporting to: The Headteacher
Our Lady Immaculate Catholic Academies Trust is a large Catholic Multi Academy Trust situated in the northern half of the Catholic Diocese of Northampton. The Trust leads and manages ten Catholic primary schools located across the geographical area of Northamptonshire and Bedfordshire and, two Catholic secondary schools.
The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School is a 1.5-form entry primary school educating approximately 280 pupils in Kingsthorpe, Northampton.
The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School are looking to recruit an enthusiastic and committed individual who:
has a passion for learning and teaching
has high expectations and a commitment to maintaining standards
is inspiring and caring
can engage all our learners with exciting innovative lessons
demonstrates high standards and dedicated in all they do
is committed to inclusion and the development of the whole child
works well in a team and is a good communicator
is a reflective practitioner, keen to explore current educational research
Our school can offer the successful candidate the following:
Friendly staff & children with excellent behaviour who are keen to learn and develop their skills
A caring and supportive team
Excellent professional development opportunities to support whole school improvement and personal areas of interest as a practitioner
Positive relationships with parents, governors and parish
Delightful children who ensure you leave with a smile each day!
You would be joining a nurturing and caring working environment underpinned by a Catholic ethos and educational focus, whose aim is for every pupil to leave with a strong moral purpose, high aspirations, and immense pride in what they have achieved during their time in our schools.
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
This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.
CVs are not accepted.
About The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School
- School type
- Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 291 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- The Good Shepherd Catholic Primary School website
School location
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