Higher Level Teaching Assistant
| Posting date: | 01 July 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | Competitive |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 31 July 2025 |
| Location: | Stockport, SK4 3NG |
| Company: | inploi |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 75712809 |
Summary
Tithe Barn Primary School
Mauldeth Road
Heaton Mersey
Stockport
SK4 3NG
Phone: 0161 4324941
Email: headteacher@tithebarn.stockport.sch.uk
Higher Level Teaching Assistant required with effect from September 2025. This is a fixed term contract until 31 August 2026 due to funding.
Hours: 16.5 hours per week, 8.45am 3.15pm per day (3 days per week), term time only.
Salary: Scale 5 (SCP 12-17), salary to be discussed at interview, subject to experience.
This is an excellent opportunity for an outstanding candidate to join our hard-working team here at Tithe Barn Primary School.
Tithe Barn Primary is a caring, positive community school. The school has a rich history of high academic achievement and personal development and growth. Tithe Barn is an inclusive school where all children are supported to achieve their true potential. We are seeking to appoint a creative Higher Level Teaching Assistant to cover PPA time and absence across school. The role will also include supporting groups and individuals with their learning. The candidate needs to be flexible, able to work with all age ranges and happy to work with colleagues from all year groups in school.
The successful candidate will have:-
Experience of whole class teaching
Positive relationships with both children and staff
High expectations of pupil’s achievement
Experience of supporting class teachers
Promote the school’s ethos and values
Flexibility in their approach
Experience of being a team player.
Effective communication skills
We can offer the successful candidate:
High quality CPD and an opportunity to further develop their skills
Supportive staff, parents, leadership teams and governors
Enthusiastic children
Opportunities for collaborative learning
A haven of inclusivity.
Visits to the school are most welcome, please contact our Business Manager Ceri Barrett to make an appointment on the school phone number above.
When completing your application, please ensure you address the person specification with clear evidence of success, particularly when submitting your supporting statement.
Completed forms should be returned to the school via the above email address or posted to the school address above.
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We ask that together with your application form, you complete and return the Disqualification Declaration Keeping Children Safe Childcare (Disqualification) Regulations 2009 document.
The successful applicant’s appointment will be subject to satisfactory pre-employment clearances including a Disclosure and Barring Service check.
Closing date: Wednesday 16th July 2025
Shortlisting: Thursday 17th July 2025
Interviews and tasks: Tuesday 22nd July 2025
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