22 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    6 March 2026 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    11 February 2026

Job details

Job role

  • HLTA (higher level teaching assistant)

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time (Can be done as a job share): 37 hours per week, term-time, 195 days per year Monday to Thursday 08:00-16:30, Friday 08:00 – 13:30

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

FTE salary is on a 4-point scale between £29,540.00 to £31,022.00. Actual salary is on a 4-point scale between £26,059.98 to £27,367.39

What skills and experience we're looking for

1. Qualifications / Training / Experience

Educated to Degree Level.

Either a Level 7 Certificate in Psychometric Testing, Assessment & Access Arrangements

(CCPT3A) or commitment to undertaking this qualification (this would be fully funded if

required).

Evidence of experience and/or qualities that would suggest suitability for working with and

supporting the needs of post-16 students.

A commitment to future training and development.

Self-motivated, enthusiastic and able to work on own initiative.

What the school offers its staff

  • Free Employee Assistance Programme
  • Specsavers Eye Care Vouchers
  • Cycle to Work Scheme
  • £20 per annum Gym Membership
  • Exercise Classes
  • Discounted Evening Language Classes
  • Discounted Sports Facility Hire
  • Free Urban Yoga Classes
  • Teachers / Local Government pension schemes
  • Westfield Health Salary Sacrifice scheme
  • Free parking at all sites
  • Blue light card eligibility

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.
Visas cannot be sponsored.
If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Inspire Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, other workers, and volunteers to share this commitment.

All candidates are expected to read the Trust’s Safeguarding Policy accessible via our website: https://www.inspiretrust.uk/page-template/statutory-documents/

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

View advert on school website (opens in new tab)

Additional documents

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

About Oakwood High School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 16
Education phase
Secondary school
School size
1063 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 16
Ofsted report
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Inspire Trust is a Multi Academy Trust based in Rotherham which includes Oakwood High School, Sitwell Junior School and Thomas Rotherham College.

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