Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Required as soon as possible

Pontefract Academies Trust is a cross phase Multi Academy Trust comprising of eight schools, six primaries and two 11 - 16 secondary schools. The Trust is a medium sized family of schools all located within a tight geographic hub within Pontefract. Students are drawn from the local community that includes a mix of different catchment areas. 

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic, hardworking and committed HLTA to join Larks Hill Junior and Infant School. This candidate will complement the professional work of teachers by taking responsibility for agreed learning activities under an agreed system of supervision. 

This post is term time plus 5 days, 32.5 hours per week over 5 days. 

The school can offer:
• hard-working and highly committed staff
• a supportive Trust as your employer
• motivated, well behaved pupils 

We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic person who:
• has a friendly manner and can communicate effectively with staff and students
• can work effectively as part of a team but can also work independently using their own initiative
• has experience of working in a similar specialist area

Visits to the school are welcomed and strongly encouraged. Please contaxt the school to arrange a convenient date and time on 01977 722845.

To obtain an application form and job specification:
Visit the Trust’s website: www.pontefractacademiestrust.org.uk
Email: recruitment@patrust.org.uk
Telephone: 01977 232146.

Completed application forms should be returned by emailing recruitment@patrust.org.uk no later than 10:00 on Monday 16th September 2019. 

We are equal opportunities employer welcoming applications from everyone. The Pontefract Academies Trust is wholly committed to ensuring children and young people are fully supported and safe.  We are dedicated to the safeguarding of all children and young people whilst promoting their welfare. Any offer of employment will be subject to receipt of a satisfactory DBS Enhanced Disclosure and pre-employment checks. Successful applicants will also be asked to provide criminal conviction information.