Key Stage 2 Level 3 Teaching Assistant and Higher Level Teaching Assistant
St Matthew’s Primary and Nursery Academy, Derriford
Contract Term: Fixed term until 31st August 2027
Hours: TA – 22.5 hours per week; HLTA – 5 hours per week
Salary: TA – GradeSC3 NJC points 8‑11, starting salary £14,558 (FTE £27,709); HLTA – Grade SC5 NJC points 12‑17, starting salary £3,449 (FTE £29,541)
Term Time only: 39 weeks per annum
Annual Leave: Taken outside of term time and paid pro‑rated throughout the year (no annual leave to be taken during term time)
Benefits: Local Government Pension Scheme
Responsibilities
- Provide vital classroom support and contribute to an engaging learning environment.
- Offer 1:1 assistance to pupils, empowering them to overcome challenges and achieve their best.
- Support teachers in delivering outstanding lessons and creating positive outcomes.
- As HLTA, provide whole‑class PPA cover across the school.
- Help maintain a happy and safe playground during break and lunch times.
Qualifications
- Brings patience, calmness, and positivity to every situation.
- Is passionate about helping young people flourish and reach their full potential.
- Ideally has prior experience teaching whole‑class groups and can communicate effectively with both children and adults.
Our commitment to EDI
We welcome individuals from all backgrounds and are committed to cultivating a diverse and inclusive workplace. Applicants who meet the criteria will be considered for employment, regardless of race, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, disability, age or veteran status.
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