SAINT THOMAS' C OF E ACADEMY HIGHER LEVEL TEACHING ASSISTANT VACANCY 32.5 hours per week - term time only Required as soon as possible Closing date: Midday Wednesday 22nd January 2025 Interviews : week commencing Monday 27th January 2025 We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join our St Thomas’ Family. This is an exciting opportunity to join our enthusiastic and dedicated team and play a role in shaping the future of our school. St Thomas’ are looking for people who are keen to be part of a shared vision and improve the education and care our children receive even further. The person we appoint must be dedicated and committed to providing the very best outcomes for children in both their personal and academic outcomes as well as being a committed part of a team. The HLTA role compliments the professional work of teachers by taking responsibility for agreed learning activities under an agreed system of supervision. Applicants should be flexible, have a positive outlook and be able to demonstrate a high standard of numeracy and literacy. We can offer: · Amazing children that make every day an adventure · A wonderful and supportive team of staff, throughout the school · High quality CPD provided both within school and through being part of Manor MAT · An outstanding MAT with a proven track record of school improvement and supporting staff · A happy and inclusive school If you feel that you have the skills and personal attributes that we are looking for, and that you can commit to our mission and values, then we would welcome your application. To apply, please click the link: https://mynewterm.com/jobs/145396/EDV-2025-STCEPA-11875 St Thomas’ Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We welcome all applicants. At interview, candidates will be asked for photo identification and where applicable proof of qualifications. The appointment is also subject to the School receiving two satisfactory references. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and a full enhanced DBS check with children barred list will be carried out as part of the pre-employment checks for the successful candidate