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  • Job start date

    1 September 2025

  • Closing date

    3 July 2025 at 12pm (midday)

  • Date listed

    17 June 2025

Job details

Job role

  • HLTA (higher level teaching assistant)

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time: 35 hours per week, 39 weeks per year Monday to Friday. Times of day to be confirmed.

Contract type

Permanent

Full-time equivalent salary

£29,093

Pay scale

Grade 5

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for someone who:

  • Will be fully supportive of the Catholic ethos of our school (you do not need to be a Catholic to apply for this post)
  • Is an excellent classroom practitioner
  • Has a passion for teaching & learning which enthuses children
  • Has the vision, motivation and drive to ensure that all children achieve success and enjoy their learning
  • Has high expectations of pupil’s achievement and behaviour
  • Is well organised with excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Is able to work in partnership with colleagues, parents and other professionals
  • Will be able to play a full and active part in the life of the school
  • Is solution focused and self-reflective
  • Will be open to challenge and fully engage in professional development opportunities in order to develop

What the school offers its staff

We will offer you:

  • The opportunity to work in a school with a strong Catholic ethos
  • A warm and welcoming community
  • Enthusiastic and confident children who enjoy all aspects of school life
  • Effective, supportive and dedicated staff, governors and parents

Opportunities to grow professionally through access to high quality CPD

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

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.

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About St Mary's Primary School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy

School type
Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 5 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
176 pupils enrolled
Age range
5 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
01142848488

Primary Academy part of St Clare Multi Academy Trust

Arranging a visit to St Mary's Primary School, A Catholic Voluntary Academy

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email lgraham@st-maries.sheffield.sch.uk.

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