HLTA

St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Kenton, Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Tyne and Wear, NE3 3QR

11 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  22 May 2025

• Closing date

  12 June 2025 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  23 May 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • HLTA (higher level teaching assistant)
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: £25,052-£27,216

HLTA job summary

DIOCESE OF HEXHAM AND NEWCASTLE

Bishop Bewick Catholic Education Trust

ST CUTHBERT’S CATHOLIC PRIMARY SCHOOL

Balmain Road, Kenton, Newcastle upon Tyne NE3 3QR

Executive Headteacher: Mrs Anne Bullerwell

NOR: 210 plus 52 place Nursery

HIGHER LEVEL TEACHING ASSISTANT

Salary: £31,586 to £34,314 per annum pro rata,

actual £25,052 - £27,216 per annum

35 hours per week term time

To start as soon as possible

Fixed term contract until 31st August 2026

with the possibility of an extension

The Governors of St Cuthbert’s are seeking to appoint a highly motivated and enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistant.

The successful applicant will:

• be committed to promoting the Catholic ethos of our school

• have excellent, literacy, numeracy and communication skills

• develop positive and productive relationships with all stakeholders

• have high expectations of children’s behaviour

• work effectively as part of a team to achieve very high standards

• be creative and innovative in their approach to teaching and learning

• have a positive ‘can do’ attitude and a good sense of humour.

St Cuthbert’s Catholic Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. The post is subject to an enhanced disclosure and barred list check (DBS) and other safe recruitment checks.

Closing Date and Shortlisting: 12 noon Friday 12th June 2025

Interviews: Commencing the week of 16th June 2025

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

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

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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About St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Kenton

• School type: Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 229 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: St Cuthberts Catholic Primary School, Kenton website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/st-cuthberts-catholic-primary-school-kenton

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