HLTA with experience of teaching SEND pupils and/or EYFS
St Michael's CofE Academy, Wakefield, West Yorkshire, WF2 9JA12 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
29 September 2025 at 8am
Date listed
17 September 2025
Job details
Job role
- HLTA (higher level teaching assistant)
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Full time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- 32,061 - 34,434
What skills and experience we're looking for
This role will predominantly be working in a 12 place provision for pupils with SEND and experience working with children with SEND and/or EYFS would be advantageous. We are looking for a committed individual to complement the professional work of teachers by taking responsibility for agreed learning activities under an agreed system of supervision. This may involve planning, preparing and delivering learning activities for individuals/ groups or short term for whole classes and monitoring pupils and assessing, recording and reporting on pupils’ achievement, progress and development.
What the school offers its staff
As a Trust, we have developed a range of employee benefits. Here are just a few examples:
- Membership to either the Teachers’ Pension Scheme or the Local Government Pension Scheme
- Physical and mental health support from a team of experienced nurses, counsellors, therapists, physiotherapists, consultants plus NHS GPs and private medical services.
- GP consultations with experienced NHS doctors are available for our employees and members of their household, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year and prescriptions (which have to paid for) can be delivered to local chemists.
- Free annual flu jab
- Trained Mental Health First Aiders in all our settings
- A paid annual Wellbeing Day – a time for you to use the day for an activity which promotes your own individual health and wellbeing
Further information about the job
If you would like to apply please complete the application form, following the link below:
https://accesspeople.accessacloud.com/EnhanceAcademyTrustRecruitment/Home/Vacancy?id=104&returnurl=/EnhanceAcademyTrustRecruitment/
Interviews are currently planned for Thursday 2nd October 2025.
Commitment to safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of our children and young people. We expect all staff, volunteers and governors to share this commitment.
Our recruitment process follows Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance.
Offers of employment will be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification, Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS), medical, online and social media check for shortlisted candidates, prohibition from teaching, right to work, two satisfactory references.
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
Apply for the job by following the link below.
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About St Michael's CofE Academy
- School type
- Academy, Church of England, ages 2 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 479 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 2 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- St Michael's CofE Academy website
- Email address
- yvette.sullivan@stmichaels.enhanceacad.org.uk
At St Michael’s, we are proud to be a Church of England School. Inclusive and welcoming to all, we celebrate achievement in all its forms and place care and wellbeing at the centre of everything we do. Everyone is nurtured to shine with ambition and to flourish.
High-quality learning opportunities are at the heart of what we do – from academic success to creativity, sport, outdoor learning and personal development. Our extensive grounds and strong SEND provision ensure that every child is supported to thrive and fulfil their potential.
As part of the Enhance Academy Trust, we live out our belief that Together Everyone Achieves More.
Arranging a visit to St Michael's CofE Academy
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email yvette.sullivan@stmichaels.enhanceacad.org.uk.
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