Higher Level Teaching Assistant

St Mary's RC Primary School, a Voluntary Academy; Burnley; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

St Mary’s RC Primary School in Burnley is seeking an HLTA to join a caring, Catholic primary school community. The role involves supporting pupils and families in a sensitive, positive manner and working closely with staff to deliver high standards of safeguarding and education.

The successful candidate will contribute to planning and delivering activities, work well within a team, and communicate effectively with children, parents and colleagues.

Qualifications

• Is able to work with children and their families in a sensitive and positive way.
• Can work as part of a team.
• Has good communication skills (oral and written).
• Understands safeguarding and confidentiality.
• Has planning, organisational and IT skills.

Skills

Teamwork

Communication

Safeguarding

Planning

Organisation

IT

Job description

St Mary's RC Primary School is a thriving Catholic primary school where staff, children, parents, governor and parish work together to provide a safe and caring environment, where every child matters, is valued and encouraged to meet their full potential.

The Board of Directors of the Romero Catholic Academy Trust, alongside The Governors of St Mary's RC Primary School, are seeking to recruit a successful, highly motivated and dynamic candidate to join our team as a HLTA.

We are looking for someone who:

• Is able to work with children and their families in a sensitive and positive way
• Can work as part of a team
• Has good communication skills (oral and written)
• Understands the importance of safeguarding and confidentiality
• Has planning, organisational and IT skills

If you feel you have the right skills and attributes we are looking for, then we will be delighted to hear from you. Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and can be arranged by contacting the school office on 01282 427546 or [e-mail].