Higher Level Teaching Assistant

St Josephs Catholic Primary School, Washington have an exciting opportunity for a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (Level 4) to join our team. At St Joseph's we truly value the importance of the work carried out by our Teaching Assistants. We are keen to appoint a helpful and independent Higher Level Teaching Assistant, who will enjoy working with our lovely children. The role is currently needed within all key stages with a willingness for flexibility. The successful applicant will benefit from:

• Working within a supportive and professional team
• Be nurtured by our Trust Education Team
• Term Time Only working (39 weeks)
• A suite of continuous professional development opportunities
• A range of Trust employee benefits
  
  Have experience of planning and delivering age-appropriate activities/ interventions
• Be able to follow instructions given by the class teacher
• Be approachable and kind to our children
• Enjoy being part of a team, who do our very best for our children
• Be a team player and able to work collaboratively with all school staff
• Have experience of supporting children with SEN
  
  Grade: Grade G, SCP 19 - 23 (£33,119 - £35,571 per annum, pro rata)
Hours: 35 Hours per Week, Permanent Contract, Term Time Only plus 1 Week (39 Weeks per Year) St Josephs Catholic Primary School is proud to be part of the Bishop Wilkinson Catholic Education Trust, a family of secondary, middle, primary and first schools in the Diocese of Hexham and Newcastle. Our schools are located in Northumberland, Gateshead, Sunderland and Durham Bishop Wilkinson is the largest catholic education trust in the North East of England.