7 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 September 2025

  • Closing date

    30 May 2025 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    21 May 2025

Job details

Job role

  • HLTA (higher level teaching assistant)

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Part time: 18 hours per week

Contract type

Fixed term - 1st September 2025 - 31st August 2026 (could be negotiated earlier)

Full-time equivalent salary

£30,599.00 per annum pro-rata

Actual salary

£12,765.21

Pay scale

NJC Scale 18

What skills and experience we're looking for

Areyouahighlymotivatedteamplayer?Committedtopromotinghighstandardsofattainmentandbehaviour for all children? Are you experienced across Key Stage 1 and 2? Then come and join our wonderful school! Holy Cross Catholic Primary School is looking to recruit a Higher-Level Teaching Assistant to provide PPA cover across the school.

We are looking for an HLTA who:

  • will complement the professional work of our dedicated staffing team
  • loves their job and takes pride in every thing that they do
  • works well in a team and enjoys learning and collaborating with others to promote excellence throughout the whole school
  • is highly motivated with excellent organisational skills
  • is able to maintain good relationships with parents and staff
  • has a good sense of humour and boundless energy!

What the school offers its staff

We can offer the successful candidate:

  • friendly and happy children who are keen to learn and like to be challenged!
  • welcoming and supportive colleagues who are dedicated to securing good outcomes for all our pupils
  • a nurturing, close-knit school community

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 are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.
How to apply
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

About Holy Cross Catholic Primary School

School type
Local authority maintained school, Roman Catholic, ages 5 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
149 pupils enrolled
Age range
5 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report

Arranging a visit to Holy Cross Catholic Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email fam@holycrossrcpri.iow.sch.uk.

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