Higher Level Teaching Assistant

St Paulinus Catholic Primary Academy, Dewsbury, West Yorkshire, WF13 3QE

5 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  ASAP

• Closing date

  2 October 2024 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  16 September 2024

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teacher
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Key stage: Key stage 1, Key stage 2
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: Grade 9

Higher Level Teaching Assistant job summary

We are looking for a candidate who will: (see personnel specification for further information)

• Be supportive of the Catholic ethos and life of our school
• Be an excellent classroom teaching assistant with high standards and expectations
• Be hard working, enthusiastic and committed
• Be able to work as part of a team
• Support groups of children and help them develop and achieve
• Be willing to learn or already have experience of working with children with SEND when needed
• Be able to take initiative and be innovative
• Have patience and who will care about the children in our school

This position will be fixed term initially but can become permanent following successful completion of the induction period. As a HLTA, you will be supporting the learning for all pupils including those with SEND in various classes. You will also be supporting the teachers in maintaining the learning environment and in maintaining good standards of behaviour. You will be a resilient person who is looking for a challenge in providing great support in this role. You will support teaching in the classroom during lesson time and support and improve progress out of the classroom through individual or group intervention work.

Commitment to safeguarding

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We
therefore expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All successful applicants are subject
to satisfactory pre-employment checks, including a satisfactory enhanced criminal records with Barring
check through the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Further information can be found at
www.gov.uk/disclosure-barring-service-check

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

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Visas cannot be sponsored.

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About St Paulinus Catholic Primary Academy

• School type: Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 386 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report (opens in new tab)
• School website: St Paulinus Catholic Primary Academy website (opens in new tab)
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/st-paulinus-catholic-primary-academy (opens in new tab)

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