Higher Level Teaching Assistant St Alban's Catholic Academy, Harlow

Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Multi Academy Trust, Harlow
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Job Ref No. ECC5234-237 Position Type: Teaching/Child Support Pay Range: Scale 6 + Fringe Allowance
Position Start Date: Immediate Contract Type: Part-time Contract Term: Permanent
Application Close: 17/09/2026 Midday Date of Interviews: 23rd September 2026  

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Highter Level Teaching Assistant - St Alban's Catholic Academy, Harlow

Required: ASAP

Salary: Scale 6 + Fringe Allowance

Location: Essex

Contract Type: Term Time - Monday to Friday - 08.30am to 15.30pm -32.5hpw

Contract Term: Permanent (Term Time) + 5 Non Pupil Days

"Through God's love, we learn together, grow together, and achieve together."

The Trustees of Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Multi Academy Trust wish to appoint an enthusiastic, caring HLTA, who will work collaboratively with teaching staff to supervise classes and support teachers' delivery of lessons, and where appropriate in the planning, and preparation of lessons. You must have experience of leading learning in the classroom. Our HLTA also support our pupils, assessing their needs, using their skills to support learning across the Trust. HLTAs work closely with the Head of School, and class teachers, to ensure continuity of learning for the classes they serve.

Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Multi Academy Trust currently consists of three Primary Academies, all served by an Executive Headteacher.

Desired qualification, HLTA Level 4 or similar would be advantageous.

As an Academy Trust we have:

· Exceptionally well behaved pupils who are proud of their school and achievements

· A strong and experienced leadership team and great staff team

· Strong Church community links and a supportive Governing Body

· Excellent IT , Performing Arts and creative curriculum facilities

· Professional development opportunities

· Excellent OFSTED reports demonstrating great support for staff and for children's learning

The successful candidate will be:

· Able to support the Catholic ethos of the school

· Passionate about children and their learning

· An excellent practitioner with high expectations

· Committed to personal professional development.

We would welcome applications from those with HLTA the Qualification or greater.

Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and encouraged. Please arrange to do so by emailing Mrs Irene Nelson, H.R. Manager for the Trust at nelson@ourladyoffatimatrust.essex.sch.uk or alternatively call 01279 425383. An application pack can be found at www.ourladyoffatimatrust.essex.sch.uk.

Completed CES application forms should be emailed to Mrs Irene Nelson

Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promotes the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to support this commitment. The successful applicant will be subject to satisfactory references, medical clearance, and an enhanced DBS check.

The school reserves the right to appoint a candidate during the application process.

Applications must be made using the school's downloadable application form. (CES Application Form). Available from the school website, CESEW website, or upon request.

Information about the School

Our Lady of Fatima Catholic Multi Academy Trust was formed in August 2013 and incorporates St Alban's Catholic Academy and St Luke's Catholic Academy. Both schools are one form entry and are happy, exciting and inspiring learning environments.

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.

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Contact Information

Irene Nelson
First Avenue, Harlow
Essex, CM20 2NP
Telephone: 01279 425383
Email: Irenenelson@st-albans.essex.sch.uk

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