Higher Level Teaching Assistant

1 day ago

Wigan, Wigan, United Kingdom St Bernadette's RC Primary School (Shevington) Full time

Wigan

Term Time

£17,763 - £19,601

Permanent

Expires 01/12/2025

About the Role

St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School

Church Lane

Shevington

Wigan

WN6 8BD

Salary: Grade 6, £17,763 - £19,601 per annum. £ £16.90 per hour

26.25 hours per week, term time plus 3 days working 38 weeks and 3 days per year.

Permanent

Required for January 2026.

St Bernadette's Catholic Primary School is excited for an outstanding Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join our friendly and supportive team.

We live out our mission statement of "Growing Together in Faith, Love and Learning" and this permeates all areas of life at St Bernadette's. We have high expectations in all we do and we strive to provide the excellent teaching and learning, care and support that our children deserve.

The successful candidate's role will include:

Providing PPA cover across KS1 and KS2.

Supervising and providing particular support for pupils, ensuring their safety and access to learning activities;

Assist with the development and implementation of individual education/behaviour plans;

Displaying initiative, the ability to think on your feet and being proactive to the needs of the children and staff;

being comfortable working outdoors and embracing all weathers.

In return, we can offer you:

a welcoming school environment with a positive ethos rooted in the Catholic faith and teachings

truly wonderful pupils who bring a sense of joy to all that they do

support for continuing professional development

colleagues who are committed to raising standings and place children at the centre of their work

a highly skilled Governing Board who believe passionately in St Bernadette's.

Essentials for this role are:

To evidence having met the HLTA standards/equivalent qualification

knowledge and understanding of safeguarding.

Equally important is the candidate's enthusiasm and passion for the role and their willingness to flourish in a setting where every day is different and every day is an adventure

If you believe this role is for you, we would love to hear from you. For more information, please contact Mrs Crowder on Visits can also be arranged upon request and are strongly encouraged.

Please download the application form and when completed send to

St Bernadette's is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Appointment to this post is subject to an enhanced Disclosure and Barring and background check. The school will also carry out an online search as part of their due-diligence for all shortlisted candidates in life with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2025.

Applicants are informed that if appointed to this post their contract of employment will be with the school governing board, who is the employer, and not Wigan Council. Governors reserve the right to shortlist at any time.

Interview date:

This position is subject to Enhanced Disclosure Procedures plus child barred list check.

The employer is committed to safeguarding

To view the details relating to this position and to access the application form, please click the links below:

  • Childcare Disqualification Requirements
  • Guidance for Safer Work Practices
  • DBS Policy Statement Schools
  • HLTA Job Profile
  • Privacy Notice for Job Applicants
  • Application_Form

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