Higher Level Teaching Assistant

**Higher Level Teaching Assistant**:

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- Willow Primary School

10/03/2025

The job requirements are detailed below. Where applicable the skills, qualifications and memberships required for this job have also been included.

Job details

**Salary**

Grade 6, SCP 6 to 11, £25,183 to £27,269 pro rata (Actual salary £17,745 to £19,215)

**Contractual hours**

30

**Region**

Doncaster

**Job category/type**

Education - Non-Teaching

**Date posted**

10/02/2025

**Job reference**

REQ19402

Job description

Willow Primary School, Alston Road, Doncaster, DN4 7EZ

30 hours per week, term time, plus 5 additional days, permanent

Responsible to: Principal and Senior Leadership Team

Responsible for: Providing PPA and Leadership cover and supporting pupils

The Directors of Exceed Learning Partnership and Governors of Willow Primary School are looking to appoint an inspirational Higher Level Teaching Assistant to contribute to the school’s further success in the years ahead.

Willow Primary School is part of Exceed Learning Partnership, a Multi Academy Trust that currently comprises of 10 Academies, Bentley High Street Primary School, Carr Lodge Academy, Edlington Victoria Academy, Hall Cross Academy, Hill Top Academy, Rosedale Primary School, Sandringham Primary School, Sheep Dip Lane Academy, The Mallard Academy and Willow Primary School.

This is a great opportunity for an exceptional individual to join a highly successful and rapidly
- expanding Trust. There will be scope to have significant impact and develop your career with the organisation.

**Why work for Exceed Learning Partnership and at Willow Primary School?**

We are a friendly, vibrant two form entry primary academy in Bessacarr with 400 children aged 4 to 11. At Willow Primary School, our aim is to foster a love of learning and develop enquiring minds, enabling all our children to overcome barriers and reach their full potential.

We strive to ensure that our children value themselves as unique individuals, celebrating diversity and respecting differences. We work together as a community to enable all our children to grow to be responsible citizens and successful learners with high aspirations who know how to make a positive contribution to their community and the wider society.

Our ASPIRE Values permeate through everything we do and we expect our pupils to be ambitious to achieve their very best through being positive, self-motivated, engaged in their learning and independent in their decisions. There is a high focus on developing children’s moral, spiritual, social and cultural understanding.

At Willow we expect our children to ASPIRE to be:

- Ambitious to achieve
- Self-motivated
- Positive
- Independent
- Respectful
- Engaged

Education is a partnership between home and school and we place a great deal of emphasis on our partnership with parents and the community. We believe that children learn best when home and school work together and in our most recent Ofsted inspection, we were GOOD in all areas.

**Working in Exceed Learning Partnership will offer**:

- Excellent career development working alongside a National Leader of Education
- Talented and hard-working professional colleagues who are committed to children’s success across the curriculum
- The support of being part of a successful Multi Academy Trust
- The most up-to-date research and opportunities to influence national policy
- Wonderful pupils and parents who support the school in all its aspirations
- A highly committed and supportive Governing Body
- An inclusive ethos in which everyone is valued and respected
- An ethos where we promote and support the importance of physical, emotional and mental wellbeing
- Access to our exclusive employee support package in partnership with Schools Advisory Service which includes access to GP appointments for you and your family and a wide range of other employee health and wellbeing services

At Exceed Learning Partnership, we have a strong culture of school improvement, and professional development is at the heart of the Trust and all its academies. We offer the opportunity for you to gain additional qualifications and a range of professional development and learning opportunities. Our leaders have a wealth of knowledge and are highly experienced in improving outcomes for pupils.

As a Trust, we are passionate about meeting the needs of all our learners, ensuring their happiness and making the most of their individual talents. The focus on developing a lifelong love of learning is underpinned by rigorous attention to the development of essential skills and tools. We are committed to providing the very best educational opportunities for the pupils of Willow Primary School, it is an exciting opportunity for you to join this team and ‘make a difference.’

**Application Details**:
**By Post**:
Lorraine Burton, Personnel Manager, Exceed Learning Partnership, Edlington Lane, Edlington, Doncaster, DN12 1PL

**Appointment Process**

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