Vacancies
Higher Level Teaching Assistant
Fixed Term – 31 August 2025
35 hours per week term-time only
CLPT18 – CLPT23 (£29,269 – £32,076)
Actual Salary dependent on Continuous Service – pro rata
Required as soon as possible.
Required as soon as possible.
Due to the expansion of school numbers, we are seeking to appoint a highly motivated Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join our team at Eastwood Village Primary School. Our school has been consistently awarded the ‘Good’ status from Ofsted and is situated in the heart of an area of rich cultural diversity, near to the centre of Rotherham. You will be passionate about securing the best life chances for all children and committed to ensuring each pupil achieves their potential. The position is for 35 hours per term time
We are seeking a HLTA who: –
- May appreciate an opportunity to gain experience in preparation for future ECT Induction.
- Is an effective team player and willing to be fully involved in the life of the school?
- Is an enthusiastic highly motivated, creative and innovative practitioner who is up to date with current learning theories and education practices.
- Is able to implement school safeguarding policies and practices.
- Has good knowledge of the curriculum and classroom practice
- Has a passionate belief in the inclusion of all children and the ability to respond to the challenge of ensuring each child reaches their potential
- Has high expectations for all pupils and a clear understanding of assessment for learning.
- Good planning and preparation skills working under the direction of Teachers and SLT members.
- Has a strong commitment to working in partnership with pupils, staff, governors, parents and the community.
- Is enthusiastic, resourceful, passionate and keen to ensure that the highest possible standards of pupil achievement, personal development and well-being are achieved.
We can offer you:
- Enthusiastic and energetic children
- Training and CPD opportunities to support delivery of all aspects of the role.
- Dedicated staff committed to achieving high standards
- A supportive, warm and welcoming ethos
- A vibrant learning environment
- An experienced and supportive leadership team
- Governors who are committed to the well-being of all staff
Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and made by appointment to suit the candidate’s availability. For a visit please telephone Leigh Anne Jackson, Office Manager on 01709 374425 to arrange a suitable time.
The application form and job details are available by clicking the links on the right of the screen. You must complete our official CLPT application form to be considered for this post. Completed application forms should be submitted to Leigh Anne Jackson, Office Manager by email l.jackson@eastwoodvillageprimary.org.
Closing date: 12 noon Monday 30th September. Interviews will take place Friday 4th October.
This post involves working with children and therefore if successful you will be required to apply for a disclosure of criminal records check at an enhanced level. Further information about the Disclosure Scheme can be found at www.gov.uk/disclosure-barring-service-check.
The academy values diversity and promotes equality and will guarantee an interview to disabled candidates if the essential job criteria is met.
The CLPT is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults.