Level 2 Teaching Assistant

Level 2 Teaching Assistant (x4) 

Hillsborough Primary School  

Required: September 2022 (or sooner if available) 

Salary:  Grade 3 SCP 5 – 6 £19,312 - £19,698 Pro rata  

Hours: 32.5 hours per week for 39 weeks per year 

 The governors and Trustees of Hillsborough Primary School wish to appoint 4x Level 2 Teaching Assistants (3x permanent positions and 1x temporary position) to start September 2022 (or sooner). We welcome applications from candidates who have experience in either the foundation stage, KS1 or KS2 curriculum. 

 The school is at the heart of its community and in November 2013 became a member of Tapton School Academy Trust. Tapton is an ‘Outstanding’ secondary school in Sheffield and the Academy Trust is establishing itself within the city. Membership of the Academy Trust provides a range of opportunities for partnership working and continuing professional development with an outstanding secondary school and a network of primary schools within the locality. We are all working together to establish really effective practice for the benefit of every child.  

 At the last inspection the school had a grade 2 Good judgement.  Membership of the Academy Trust provides a range of opportunities for partnership working and continuing professional development with an outstanding secondary school and a network of primary schools within the locality. We are all working together to establish really effective practice for the benefit of every child.  

We wish to appoint 4x enthusiastic and dedicated teaching assistants who would enjoy working in a happy and supportive school.  The successful candidates will join us to complete a strong team and contribute to the school’s success.  

We are looking to appoint people who are keen to work as part of a team, be willing to inspire and motivate pupils and have a good understanding of school improvement.  

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed.  Please contact school to arrange a date to visit.  

 Application forms and further information regarding the role (including a job description) can be obtained at: www.hillsborough.sheffield.sch.uk    

Completed applications should be returned to: enquiries@hillsborough.sheffield.sch.uk  

 Please do not use the Local Authority application form.  

 Hillsborough Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the interests of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.  

The successful candidate must have the ability to converse at ease with members of the public and students and providing advice in accurate spoken English is essential to the role.  

References for shortlisted candidates will be requested before the interview.  

Successful applicants will be required to undertake a DBS Enhanced Disclosure.  

Application form to be sent to Joshua Wilson at enquiries@hillsborough.sheffield.sch.uk  

Deadline for applications: 12pm, Friday 10th June 2022  

Shortlisting: Monday 13th June 2022 

Date for Interview: Monday 20th June 2022