Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Teaching Vacancies; Rotherham; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A local primary school in Rotherham is looking for a Higher-Level Teaching Assistant to support teachers and engage with students across classes. The school values a strong community, promotes safeguarding, and offers a caring environment for both staff and students. The ideal candidate will be dedicated to enhancing the educational experience of children.

Benefits

Caring and positive working environment

Opportunities for professional growth

Qualifications

• Experience in working with children and supporting educational activities.

Responsibilities

• Cover classes and support teachers in delivering the curriculum.

Job description

Overview

St Mary’s Catholic Primary School wishes to appoint a Higher-Level Teaching Assistant. The post will require the candidate to work throughout the school, covering classes and supporting teachers to deliver the curriculum.

What the school offers its staff

• A good school with a strong Catholic ethos and excellent community and parish links
• A caring and positive working environment
• Enthusiastic and confident children who enjoy all aspects of school life
• Effective, supportive and dedicated staff, governors and parents
• Opportunities to grow professionally

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.