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Teaching Assistant & Higher Level Teaching Assistant, Wakefield
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Location: Wakefield, United Kingdom
Job Category: Other
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EU work permit required: Yes
Job Reference:
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Job Views:
17
Posted:
12.08.2025
Expiry Date:
26.09.2025
Job Description:
Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate is seeking a Teaching Assistant and Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join their academy.
The successful candidate will work as a Teaching Assistant during the morning, supporting Maths and English, under the direction of teaching staff. In the afternoon, you will work as a Higher Level Teaching Assistant, covering PPA of class teachers. This is a rewarding role where you will collaborate with staff to assist in planning and managing the class.
This is a permanent position with a working pattern of 16 hours as a Teaching Assistant and 12.5 hours as a Higher Level Teaching Assistant, working term time plus 2 days.
The ideal candidate will be highly self-motivated with high expectations for pupils and possess excellent curriculum knowledge.
Outwood Primary Academy Lofthouse Gate is located on the outskirts of Wakefield, a cathedral city.
We are a welcoming, supportive academy committed to providing the best education, focusing on success and a positive learning environment.
Joined the Outwood Grange Academies Trust in 2013, we believe in putting children first, raising standards, and transforming lives.
The successful candidate should be creative, inspirational, and able to make learning meaningful, helping children to raise aspirations and confidence. Effective communication and positive relationship-building with children, families, and colleagues are essential, in line with safeguarding procedures.
When applying, please refer to the attached Job Description and Person Specification. All essential criteria will be used for shortlisting. Applicants must demonstrate how they meet these criteria to be considered for interview.
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