8 days remaining to apply

  • Job start date

    1 September 2025

  • Closing date

    13 June 2025 at 3pm

  • Date listed

    3 June 2025

Job details

Job role

  • Teaching assistant

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Key stage

Key stage 1, Key stage 2

Working pattern

Part time: Monday to Friday 8:30 to 15:30

Contract type

Fixed term - Maternity Cover - Maternity or parental leave cover

Pay scale

Grade 3 SP5 to SP6

What skills and experience we're looking for

Manor Lodge Community Primary School is a richly diverse city school with happy and enthusiastic children, a dedicated staff team, supportive parents/carers and a committed governing body. The school has a strong inclusive ethos and promotes all members of the school community in ‘Learning for Life-Aiming High’.

The school serves a diverse community in the south east of the city. Sheffield South East Trust (SSET) formed in 2016 and unites six local primary schools. The schools within the Trust work closely together for the benefit of the children and communities they serve. There are many opportunities for support, training and networking between the schools.

We are looking to appoint a Teaching Assistant Level 2 to join our committed and caring whole school team.


What the school offers its staff

In return the School and Trust can offer enthusiastic and motivated pupils who want to learn and achieve, alongside hardworking, dedicated and supportive staff and governors.

The postholder will be required to work 32.5 hours per week.

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. The successful candidate will require an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check in line with the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 and the Police Act Regulations.

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 buntingj@manorlodge.sheffield.sch.uk

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About Manor Lodge Community Primary and Nursery School

School type
Academy, ages 3 to 11
Education phase
Primary
School size
376 pupils enrolled
Age range
3 to 11
Ofsted report
View Ofsted report
Phone number
01142725054

This is an exciting opportunity!
Sheffield South East Trust seeks a HLTA to start in September 2024, at
Manor Lodge Community Primary School.
This school serves a diverse and established community in the south east of the city.
In December 2016 the School converted to academy status becoming part of
Sheffield South East Trust (SSET), which unites six local schools (Manor Lodge
Primary, Wybourn Primary, Phillimore Primary, Norfolk Primary, Woodhouse West
Primary and Acres Hill Primary). https://www.sset.education/ These schools work
closely together for the benefit of the children and communities they serve. There are
many opportunities for support, training and networking between the schools, which
are all rated ‘Good’ by OFSTED.
Manor Lodge Primary is a popular school and is currently oversubscribed within the
community. It was judged ‘Good’ by OFSTED in October 2019, under the most
recent framework. The school is committed to being highly inclusive and strives to
deliver a truly creative curriculum. The school has a newly built Specialist Integrated
Resource for FS and KS1 pupils with an EHCP indicating social and communication
needs. Early Years education is firmly embedded and the school has a dedicated FS
base. The school has extensive grounds and utilises them well. Manor Lodge
Primary is a vibrant and outward-looking school. The successful candidate will have
the opportunity to work with all stakeholders, continuing to move the school forward,
within a supportive local Trust. The Trust aims for schools to grow and flourish, by
being individual and closely aligned with the community they serve, whilst having
strong networks with other, similar, local schools in SSET.

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