Doddiscombsleigh Primary School is looking for an enthusiastic, talented, resilient and committed person to work as a Higher Level Teaching Assistant for PPA cover.
As a Teaching Assistant you will need to be calm but firm and enjoy working with children, having a minimum qualification at GCSE Maths and English. We are ideally looking for someone with experience of working in a classroom situation or has a qualification as a Teaching Assistant, NVQ2, NVQ3 or HLTA status. We can support you to work towards gaining HLTA status, if you don’t already have it.
If you have the appropriate skills, including patience, kindness and enthusiasm please see the post job description for further details.
The post is fixed term - cover for vacancy pending a permanent appointment.
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and vulnerable adults, and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.
This role requires a Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.
This role requires the ability to fulfil all spoken aspects of the role with confidence and fluency in English.
Online searches may be done as part of pre-recruitment checks.
Please see our Safeguarding Policy available on the school website.
Please use the attached application form.
Your completed application form should be returned to
We welcome your application by noon on the closing date.