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Higher Level Teaching Assistant

St Helen's Primary Academy, Barnsley, S71 2PS

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• Job start date

  30 March 2023

• Closing date

  29 March 2023 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  28 February 2023

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Early years, Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time: NA
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £15353.72 - £16619.17 per annum

What skills and experience we're looking for

Job summary:We are looking to appoint a Higher Level Teaching assistant to work as part of our outstanding support team.Higher Level Teaching AssistantSt Helen's WayBarnsley, S71 2PSUnited KingdomSalary: Scale range: NJC 7 - 11 £20,444 - £22,129 FTE, Actual Salary: £15,353.72 - £16,619.17As soon as possible32.2 hours a week, 39 weeks per yearHere at St Helen's Primary Academy we have a unique learning community that is proud to serve Monk Bretton, and the surrounding areas. Our staff commute not just from Barnsley, but from Wakefield, Doncaster, Sheffield and beyond.We are looking to appoint a Higher Level Teaching assistant to work as part of our outstanding support team. We are looking for somebody with commitment, energy, and drive to join our team and work closely with staff to provide positive learning experiences for all our pupils.

What the school offers its staff

We expect the successful candidate to:Be able to build great relationships with pupilsBe flexible and have experience across all primary agesBe able to deliver high quality learning experiences for all pupilsHave high expectations of learning and behaviour and inspire and motivate our childrenBe supportive, nurturing and understanding with high expectationsSeek to make learning exciting and a positive experienceCommunicate well with parents, carers and members of staff, as well as pupilsDemonstrate good communication skills both orally and writtenWork well as part of a teamBe willing to contribute to school life outside of the classroomThe recruitment and retention of our staff is of the utmost importance and we want you to thrive and develop your career here.This post is fixed-term until August 2023 and is required to commence as soon as possibleClosing date: Monday 20th March 2023We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should we receive an overwhelming response. All candidates are advised to refer to the job description and person specification before making an application.In line with our safeguarding practices we are unable to accept CV's, apply today.We are committed to safeguarding and protecting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. A Disclosure and Barring Service Certificate will be required for all posts. This post will be subject to enhanced checks as part of our Prevent Duty.Academies Enterprise Trust embraces diversity and promotes equality of opportunity. Job share, part time and flexible working opportunities will be considered.We are a Disability Confident Employer and there is a guaranteed interview scheme for candidates with disabilities who meet the minimum selection criteria.We expect the successful candidate to:

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

Lift Schools is committed to ensuring the highest levels of safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our pupils, and we expect all our colleagues and volunteers to share this commitment. We adopt a fair and consistent recruitment process which is inline with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance. This includes online checks for shortlisted candidates. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, references, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check.

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About St Helen's Primary Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 206 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: St Helen's Primary Academy website
• Email address: mhussain@academiesenterprisetrust.org
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/st-helen-s-primary-academy

Lift St Helen's is based in Monk Bretton village, a small community easily reached from Wakefield, Barnsley, Rotherham and Sheffield. Here at Lift St Helen's, we are a proud member of Lift Schools.

Leadership at our school is forward-thinking - and the well-being and work-life balance of our teachers is very important. We give autonomy to teachers, we have a shared ethos around curriculum, marking and feedback, which each teacher applies with their own style and personal teacher pedagogy.

We want you to give us your best and our non-negotiables are outstanding attainment and progress for every child, coupled with kindness and warm-heartedness, not what colour pen you use to mark books! Our school has been recently refurbished and is a modern, bright and attractive place for us all to work.

Ofsted

We are proud to be currently judged as 'good' when we were last inspected in Jan 2024.

Who is Lift Schools?

Lift Schools is made up of 57 primary, secondary and special schools, educating more than 33,000 pupils across the country. We believe education can transform lives – and we want every child in our schools to achieve their full potential.

Our mission:

We will provide an excellent education to every child, in every classroom, every day.
With excellent leadership and teaching in every school, we will help children go on to lead successful and happy lives.
We will work with others beyond our network to benefit more children and communities.

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