Higher Level Teaching Assistant
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School:
Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust -
Location:
Sunderland -
Salary:
St John Boste wish to appoint a committed, motivated and enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join our highly effective team. -
Hours:
Grade F, SCP 14-15 (£28,624- £29,093 per annum, pro rata -
Contractual Status:
Permanent -
Closing Date:
16th Jun 2025
Higher Level Teaching Assistant
Location: St John Boste, Oxclose, Washington, NE38 0HL
Grade: Grade F, SCP 14-15 (£28,624- £29,093 per annum, pro rata
Hours: 37 hours, Full time, Term Time Only (39 weeks), Permenant
Applications are invited from dedicated and committed candidates for the post of Higher Level Teaching Assistant from 1st September 2025 (with the possibility of the start date being sooner than this) at St. John Boste Catholic Primary School. As well as qualified HLTA’s, we would welcome applications from Early Career Teachers who are wanting to gain valuable classroom / school based experience before embarking on their teaching career.
St. John Boste Catholic Primary School is proud to be part of the Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust, a family of secondary, middle, primary and first schools in Durham, Gateshead, Northumberland and Sunderland. Bishop Wilkinson is the largest Catholic Education Trust in the North East of England, comprising of 48 schools.
St John Boste wish to appoint a committed, motivated and enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join our highly effective team.
We are seeking an individual to:
- To cover classes for management time, subject leader time and PPA where necessary.
- To plan and deliver interventions across all key stages as and when required.
The successful candidate will have:
- Experience of working across the key stages
- Experience of whole class supervision
- Experience of planning and delivering age-appropriate activities
- Have a good understanding of children’s learning
- Sound practical, interpersonal and organisational skills
- Experience of supporting children with SEN
- Be flexible and approachable
We can offer
- A strong and supportive staff team, enthusiastic pupils, and strong parent and community links.
- A commitment to staff wellbeing
- Professional development opportunities which are unique and varied
How to Apply:
For an application form and further details about this vacancy please visit our website http://bwcet.com/vacancies/ where applications can be completed online.
Closing date: Monday 23rd June 2025
The Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act and is subject to an enhanced DBS check. An online search will be completed for all shortlisted candidates.
Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust
At Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust, our mission is clear: enabling all to flourish. Inspired by our Catholic faith and values, we are dedicated to nurturing the whole child – spiritually, academically, and personally – so that every young person is given the opportunity to thrive.
We are proud to be a family of 48 schools working in partnership with our Diocese, directors, governors and school leaders. Together, we are committed to preserving and protecting Catholic education, ensuring its strength, sustainability, and accessibility for generations to come.
Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust supports and partners with five secondary schools, one middle school, one first school and forty-one primary schools in the west of our Diocese. Our designated schools are located in four different Local Authorities: Northumberland, Gateshead, Sunderland and Durham.
