Teaching Assistant Level 4 (HLTA - with Lunchtime Supervisor Duty
Job Summary
Contract Type:
Term-time only (Permanent)
Working Pattern:
Part time - term time
Advert Start Date:
12/02/2025
Advert End Date:
03/03/2025 09:00
Salary:
£18,494 - £19,280
Job Category:
Schools - Teaching Assistant
Further Information
Required: ASAP
Contract Type: Permanent
Location: St Wilfrid’s Catholic Primary School, Monkgate, York, YO31 7PB
Teaching Assistant Level 4 - HLTA
Salary: Grade G, SCP 12-15 (Actual salary: £15,761 - £16,547)
Hours: 25 hours per week, Term Time Only
Lunchtime Supervisor
Salary: Grade A, SCP 3 (Actual salary: £2,733)
Hours: 5 hours per week, Term Time Only
St Wilfrid’s Catholic Primary School is seeking to recruit a committed, enthusiastic and caring Higher Level Teaching Assistant. We are looking for someone who can creatively and effectively support the teaching and learning of our pupils as well as demonstrate the ability to lead whole class lessons.
St. Wilfrid’s Catholic Primary School is situated just outside the city walls of York. This historic city provides a wealth of opportunities and experiences for our pupils which truly brings our curriculum alive. We are rich in diversity and culture and many of our pupils are multilingual. Our mission as a Catholic school permeates everything we do.
Catholic schools are welcoming places to pupils and members of staff from all faiths and none. More than a quarter of a million pupils and almost half of teachers in Catholic schools are not of the Catholic Faith.
St Wilfrid’s Catholic Primary School is part of Nicholas Postgate Catholic Academy Trust, a family of 32 primary schools, and 6 secondary schools. With more than 12,300 pupils and 1,500 staff, the Trust is now one of the largest Catholic Multi Academy Trust in the UK.
The ideal candidate would have:
- A strong commitment to the Catholic life, mission and ethos of the school.
- Significant experience of working with primary aged children.
- The ability to establish excellent and positive relationships with pupils and promote aspirational achievement and progress for all groups of learners, including children with Special Educational Needs.
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work as part of a team.
- Level 3 qualification for Teaching Assistants and substantial experience.
- A good standard of education including maths and English GCSE A* - C or equivalent.
- Excellent IT skills.
We offer you:
- Enthusiastic pupils, who are curious and independent learners.
- A warm and welcoming school and parish community.
- An experienced, talented and supportive staff team.
- A supportive local governing body and Trust wide team.
- A strong commitment to your continuing professional development.
- The opportunity to be involved in the wider life of our Trust.
- A well-resourced and engaging learning environment.
Closing date: Monday 3rd March 2025, 9am
Interview date: Week Commencing 10th March 2025
Please refer to the back cover of the application pack for details of how to apply for this position.
Nicholas Postgate Catholic Academy Trust is committed to equality of opportunity, safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The post is subject to an enhanced DBS check along with other relevant employment checks. The successful candidate will be required to sign a Catholic Education Service contract.