Teaching Assistant / HLTA

Co-op Academy Friarswood

Teaching Assistant / HLTA

Salary Not Specified

Co-op Academy Friarswood, Burslem, City of Stoke-on-Trent

  • Part time
  • Permanent
  • Onsite working

Posted 3 weeks ago, 21 May | Get your application in now before you miss out!

Closing date: Closing date not specified

job Ref: 629e3f6cf734425cb2f3718c3ef20971

Full Job Description

We are looking for a teaching assistant who can support our wonderful children with their learning as well as supporting teachers with the delivery of lessons. One afternoon per week will be to cover PPA.

We are seeking an individual who shares our vision and commitment to ensuring the very best for every child we teach.

  • Has experience of being a TA

  • Has sound understanding of the National Curriculum

  • Knows about / has experience of RWInc

  • Is a hardworking and dedicated practitioner; able to motivate and inspire children

  • Is enthusiastic, resourceful and committed to ensuring the highest possible standards of achievement and personal development, supporting every child to flourish

  • Is willing to contribute to the life of the school and its community

  • Has a commitment to their own personal and professional development

  • Works effectively in partnership with all stakeholders

  • Is able to work cooperatively as part of a team

  • Has a good sense of humour and willing to 'go the extra mile'

  • Takes responsibility for promoting and safeguarding the welfare of children and young people within the school.


  • If you feel you have all the necessary attributes, are highly motivated and dedicated to making a positive difference to children's lives then we would love to hear from you.

    Part time / 5 mornings a week + 1 afternoon (PPA cover) / term time only

    We are looking to appoint a talented, inspirational and enthusiastic person to join our fantastic team.,
  • Being part of a professional, dedicated and friendly teaching team

  • A supportive wider school community

  • A supportive leadership team

  • Fantastic, enthusiastic and eager children who are ready and willing to learn

  • Excellent CPD opportunities


  • Being part of the Co-op Academies Trust with benefits which include:
  • Local government pension scheme

  • Co-operative flexible benefits , including cycle to work scheme

  • Healthcare cashback scheme

  • Discounted gym membership and leisure activities

  • Discount of various co-op branded products