Job Title: Teaching Assistant - Level 4/ Higher Level Teaching Assistant School name: SS Osmund & Andrew s RC Primary School Working Pattern: Term Time plus 5 days Working Hours: 35 hours (8.30-16.15) Contract Type: Permanent Salary: Grade F Scp 17 30,060 to Scp 23 33,366 per annum FTE Actual Salary: 24,349 to 27,026 per annum Closing date: Friday, 3rd January 2025 (noon) Interview Date: Week Commencing 6th January 2025 Start Date: ASAP The Role The governors of SS Osmund and Andrew s RCP School are seeking to appoint an experienced, enthusiastic, caring and flexible HLTA to work in our school. The successful candidate will join a team of 3 fantastic HLTAs and a wider team of teaching assistants who play an integral role in the successes of our school. The successful candidate will be flexible and ready to hit the ground running, covering classes of all ages (3 to 11 years old) across the school. Our HLTAs are responsible for providing cover in instances such as PPA, planned CPD, sickness cover or in releasing teachers to work on specific tasks. When not covering classes, the team support teaching and learning across the school from EYFS to Year 6. About You You must have relevant experience of working with children in an education setting, preferably as a HLTA but experienced TAs of all levels are encouraged to apply. You will also be able to demonstrate experience, knowledge and understanding of: Planning, monitoring and supporting the delivery of teaching and learning Setting and promoting high standards of behaviour Engaging children and increasing participation in activities to practice and reinforce social and emotional skills Engaging parents and carers to maximise involvement in meeting children s needs and well-being Working effectively as part of a team About Us SS Osmund & Andrew s is a Roman Catholic faith-based primary school for 3-11year olds which welcomes pupils from all faiths and none. We moved to two form entry in September 2021 and are currently on a fabulous journey of development as our whole school community Grow in Faith, on a journey of Hope, together in Love. We were graded as Good by Ofsted in January 2023, who said Staff feel extremely well supported by leaders because their well-being is prioritised and their workload is always taken into consideration. We are so proud of our pupils at SS Osmund and Andrew s, and we thank our staff for all they do to encourage positive behaviour and high achievements. This is an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated and proactive individual to fulfil this role. Completed applications should be returned to officess-osands.bolton.sch.uk marked for the attention of Mr Graves The School is committed to safer recruitment practice, and pre-employment checks will be undertaken before any appointment is confirmed. This post is subject to an enhanced disclosure from the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) and a barred list check.