Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Weaver Trust Limited, Warrington, WA4 4BX

3 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  28 April 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  3 April 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • HLTA (higher level teaching assistant)
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time: 32.5 hours per week // 39 weeks of the year including Inset days
• Contract type: Fixed term - 4 (with the potential to extend until the next academic year)
• Full-time equivalent salary: 30,060
• Pay scale: SCP17 to SCP23
• Hourly rate: 15.58

What skills and experience we're looking for

• Have relevant experience of working with children in a higher level teaching assistant role,
• Hold at least a level 3 qualification in childcare or teaching support,
• Demonstrate high expectations of individual achievement and behaviour,
• Be creative and enthusiastic,
• Have good organisational and interpersonal skills,
• Have flair, talent and initiative,
• Demonstrate a commitment to raising standards,
• Be able to work in close partnership with the whole school community.

What the school offers its staff

• An outstanding Trust that is calm and harmonious,
• A friendly, hardworking team of staff that have extremely high expectations,
• Polite and kind children who have a thirst for learning,
• A supportive leadership team who promote a collaborative working culture and value the development of every member of staff

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

Please download the application form using the link below, and once completed send to nicola.bell@weavertrust.org

CVs are not accepted.

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.

Additional documents

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

HLTA Job Description April 2025.docx - 80.3 KB (opens in new tab)

About Weaver Trust Limited

• Type: Multi-academy trust
• Email address: nicola.bell@weavertrust.org
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/weaver-trust-limited

• A friendly, hardworking team of staff;
• A welcoming and vibrant school;
• Happy children who enjoy learning;
• Support, mentoring and coaching from the senior leadership team at the school – as well as our trust leaders;
• A supportive and experienced governing body;
• Effective performance management that values the contributions you make and enables you to develop and grow as a teacher.

Arranging a visit to Weaver Trust Limited

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email nicola.bell@weavertrust.org.

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