HLTA - 37 hours - Permanent

Nether Green Junior School, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S10 3QA

10 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2026

• Closing date

  6 July 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  26 June 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • HLTA (higher level teaching assistant)
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time: 37 hours per week, Monday to Friday
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: Between £30,024 - £32,597 pro rata
• Pay scale: Grade 5

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking forsomeone who is caring, committed, hardworking and enthusiastic, who is able to use their own initiative incarrying out a range of duties which support the class teachers in supporting the children’s wellbeing andraising their attainment.

The successful candidate will cover classes for teachers’ PPA and subject releasetime, support and lead groups and individuals.

We are looking for someone who has an interest in sportand/or performing arts to support the PE and Performing Arts Leads and to take sports teams out of schoolto participate in events across the city.

We will be looking for someone who shows a willingness to beinvolved in training and all aspects of school life.

What the school offers its staff

Our school will offer :

• A supportive environment in which to work
• A hardworking, friendly and committed staff team
• Good professional development
• Enthusiastic pupils with a wide range of talent and ability.

Visits to the school are encouraged on one of the following dates/times. Please telephone 0114 2302461 to book a place.

Thursday 2 July at 9:10am

Thursday 2 July at 4:00pm

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

We are committed to the safety and wellbeing of all our children and expect all our employees to share this commitment.
Candidates are expected to read the school’s safeguarding policy, available on the school website.
If successful, you will be subject to an enhanced DBS check along with a check against the Children’s Barred List.
You will also be asked to sign your application form at interview to confirm that all the information given is accurate and without omission.
Online searches will be carried out on shortlisted candidates.

Applying for the job

This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Additional documents

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

!School-Declaration Form.docx - 37.5 KB (opens in new tab)

NGJS HLTA Recruitment Information Pack 26 June 2026.pdf - 1000 KB (opens in new tab)

Equal Opportunities Monitoring Form.doc - 85 KB (opens in new tab)

About Nether Green Junior School

• School type: Local authority maintained school, ages 7 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 372 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 7 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Nether Green Junior School website
• Email address: recruitment@nethergreen-jun.sheffield.sch.uk
• Phone number: 0114 2302461
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/nether-green-junior-school

At Nether Green Junior School, we are proud to be a caring, inclusive and high-achieving community where every child is valued and encouraged to reach their full potential. We provide a safe, calm and purposeful environment where children feel happy, confident and ready to learn.

Our aim is to prepare children for the next phase of their education and for life beyond school, helping them to develop the confidence, independence, curiosity and resilience they need to succeed both academically and personally.

Our staff are passionate about supporting all pupils academically, socially and emotionally, and we work together to ensure that every child succeeds.

Arranging a visit to Nether Green Junior School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@nethergreen-jun.sheffield.sch.uk.

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