Higher Level Teaching Assistant post at St Michael's CofE Primary Academy, part of St Christopher's Trust, on a part-time, term-time fixed-term contract running to August 2027. The role centres on building positive relationships with pupils, covering classes when needed, supporting teachers with planning and resources, and removing barriers to learning. Set in a 420-pupil school with a Church of England ethos and large outdoor grounds, it asks applicants to support the school's values. An enhanced DBS check is required, and visa sponsorship is not available.
What the job involves
- Manage all classes in the school and provide effective cover
- Develop caring, positive relationships with pupils
- Remove barriers to learning for pupils
- Work collaboratively with teaching staff
- Assist with the planning cycle
- Help prepare classroom resources
Skills & knowledge
- Presence to manage all classes in the school
- Developing caring, positive relationships with pupils
- High expectations of self and pupils, with a proactive, can-do approach
- Support for the Church of England ethos and school values
Checks & eligibility
- Enhanced DBS disclosure
Other
- Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
What’s offered
- Local Government Pension Scheme
- Cycle to work scheme
- Tax-free childcare
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Own PPA time provided
- Career development within the school and across the Trust's 21 schools
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Contact Details:
The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team