21 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    23 April 2025 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    26 March 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant
  • HLTA (higher level teaching assistant)
  • Learning support or cover supervisor

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 3, Key stage 4, Key stage 5

Working pattern

Full time: 35 hours per week, 40 weeks per year

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

Scale 5 (£33,291 - £34,779) | Pro Rata (£29,632 - £30,956)

What skills and experience we're looking for

St Paul’s Way Trust is an outstanding ‘Through School’ with a track record of innovation. Drawing extensively on academic research the school provides a unique curriculum experience centred on our six ‘Graduate’ strands.

As a proud member of the innovative University Schools Trust (UST), we benefit from the unique partnership of six world-leading universities and five sector-leading bodies who work together to deliver our shared vision of inclusive, high quality and transformational education.

St Paul’s Way Trust School is seeking to appoint an inspirational Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join our secondary teaching team in our all through school working with students with SEND needs in particular supporting students within our Learning Support base.

We seek an excellent and highly motivated person who will take advantage of all the opportunities presented by working in a dynamic and innovative organisation, which has the advantage of partnerships with secondary colleagues, world leading Universities and Corporate Trust partners. Professor Brian Cox OBE is our Patron. We are also a National Teaching School.

Working within this exciting organisation, you will be a practitioner who is passionate about the entitlement of every young person to an inspiring education. The successful candidate will have an unwavering belief in the potential of every pupil to succeed and have a creative approach to school. You will embrace the professional development opportunities afforded by working in a forward thinking organisation.

St Paul’s Way Trust School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Successful candidates will be requiredto undergo an enhanced DBS Check.

https://www.ust.london/policies/child-protection-safeguarding

https://www.spwt.net/policies/code-conduct

Please note we reserve the right to close this advert early.

We do not accept CVs alone.

Interview Date: Week beginning 28/04/2025

What the school offers its staff

Welcome - University Schools Trust

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.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

About St Paul's Way Trust School

School type
Academy, ages 4 to 18
Education phase
Through
School size
1877 pupils enrolled
Age range
4 to 18
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report

Arranging a visit to St Paul's Way Trust School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email ustrecruitment@ust.london.

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