Higher level Teaching Assistant - Pastoral and Intervention lead

School St. John's C of E Academy (Coleford)
Address Bowens Hill Road, Coleford, Gloucestershire
GL16 8DU
01594 832046

Post Title (Subject) Higher level Teaching Assistant - Pastoral and Intervention lead
Grade Grade 6 (pts 15-20) £30,024 – £32,597 pa pro rata
Allowances (Not applicable)
Hours Full Time
Contract Permanent
Interview Date: 10/11/2025
Start Date A.S.A.P.

The Diocese of Gloucester Academies Trust seek to appoint a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) – Pastoral and Intervention Lead
The Diocese of Gloucester Academies Trust seek to appoint a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to work at St John’s C of E Primary Academy in Coleford.
St John’s is a warm and welcoming school where everyone feels a valued member of the school community. We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and committed HLTA to be part of our dedicated and caring team. The post involves leading on the pastoral and intervention work of the school including working with individual children, groups of children and families. Alongside this work, the role will also include covering classes on a regular, and ad hoc, basis.
If you are a caring and enthusiastic team player with a passion for learning and helping children to be the best that they can be, then we welcome the opportunity to hear from you.
We are looking for someone who will
• Have high expectations of pupil achievement and progress
• Maintain school’s high expectations of pupil behaviour
• Be flexible in their approach, well organised and prepared to work as part of a team
• Have a strong awareness of the social, emotional and wellbeing needs of young children
• Be able to work under the guidance of the class teacher and school leaders
We can offer
• Enthusiastic and happy children who love learning
• A very friendly and dedicated staff teach
• Supportive leadership, governors and parents
• Opportunities for continual profession development both within school and the Trust
The post is offered as a salary of Grade 6 on a permanent basis.
This is a full-time post for 31.25 hours a week,
Monday to Friday, 8.30am-12pm and 12.30om-3.15pm, term time only.

The Diocese of Gloucester Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check is required for the successful candidate.
The Trust also requires consent from applicants to carry out online searches of publicly available information, including social media, prior to interview.
All posts are subject to satisfactory references.
This school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people, and expects all staff, and volunteers, to share the same commitment. This position is subject to an enhanced DBS check.

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