Higher Level Teaching Assistant
Full time 30 hours per week (46.2 weeks per year)
Fixed-Term contract
Situated on the Isle of Wight within 10 minutes’ drive of each school, St Francis and St Blasius are thriving primary schools with a strong focus on helping every child achieve their God-given potential. With an Ofsted rating of 'Good' and a commitment to core values, the school boasts beautiful premises that provide an inspiring environment for learning.
We are seeking an exceptional HLTA to join our dedicated team. As a qualified HLTA with a proven track record of accelerating pupil progress, you will be passionate about children's learning through the curriculum. Knowledge of supporting pupils with additional educational needs to work in a small class environment would be an advantage.
Join our dedicated team at St Francis and St Blasius Primary Academy and be part of a school that is committed to helping every child achieve their God-given potential. With our Ofsted 'Good' rating, core values, and beautiful school premises, this is an excellent opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the lives of our pupils.
The Executive Headteacher welcomes all prospective candidates to visit our school prior.
A relocation allowance may be considered for the right candidate.
Application packs are obtainable by contacting Jo Rooney, School Business Manager for St Blasius and St Francis Primary on j.rooney@stfrancisventnor.org
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, successful applicants will need to undertake an enhanced DBS clearance.
Join us in shaping the future at St Francis and St Blasius Church of England Primary School.
PLEASE NOTE: Not all school staff are employed directly by the Isle of Wight Council, you can ask on application who the employer for this role will be.
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