Job Ref No. ECC3814-122S Position Type: Teaching/Child Support Pay Range: Scale 5
Position Start Date: 01/01/2026 Contract Type: Part-time Contract Term: Temporary
Application Close: 19/11/2025 Midnight Date of Interviews: 2nd December  

Job Description

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Trinity St Mary's C of E Primary School is a fantastic one form entry primary school in the heart of South Woodham Ferrers. It is our vision to work together to teach and inspire our children so that they have the confidence to flourish in our community and in the world. We passionately believe in developing staff and working together to make your time at our school an enjoyable one.

We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic, friendly, caring and effective Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join our school on a relief basis to cover classes in the absence of the class teacher. Higher Level Teaching Assistants work under the professional direction of a teacher and within an agreed system of supervision.

The successful candidate will:

· Hold HLTA status

· Have proven experience working as an HLTA or in a similar teaching support role

· Deliver high quality teaching and learning across the school from Reception to Year 6

· Manage classroom behaviour and ensure a positive and productive learning environment

· Be able to work as part of a team

· Have a strong knowledge of primary school curriculum and effective teaching strategies

· Ability to support children with diverse needs, including SEND

· A positive, professional and proactive attitude towards supporting children's learning

· Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills

· Have empathy towards working in a school with Christian distinctiveness

If you would like to discuss this role please contact the school office directly. Our website is full of information about our school www.trinitystmarys.com

The hourly rate of pay is £14.13 per hour

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

Michelle Barnett
Trinity Square
South Woodham Ferrers, Chelmsford
Essex, CM3 5JX
Telephone: 01245 321711
Email: admin@trinity-st-marys.essex.sch.uk

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