FULL TIME HIGHER LEVEL TEACHING ASSISTANT VACANCY One year temporary contract to cover maternity leave Required as soon as possible Closing date: Midday Friday 5th December 2025 Interviews : Monday 8th December 2025 We are looking to recruit an enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join our St Thomas’ Family. This is an exciting opportunity to join our dedicated team and play a role in shaping the future of our school. St Thomas’ are looking for people who are keen to be part of a shared vision and improve the education and care our children receive even further. The person we appoint must be dedicated and committed to providing the very best outcomes for children in both their personal and academic outcomes as well as being a committed part of a team. The HLTA role compliments the professional work of teachers by taking responsibility for agreed learning activities under an agreed system of supervision. Applicants should be flexible, have a positive outlook and be able to demonstrate a high standard of numeracy and literacy. We can offer: Amazing children that make every day an adventure A wonderful and supportive team of staff, throughout the school High quality CPD provided both within school and through being part of Manor MAT An outstanding MAT with a proven track record of school improvement and supporting staff A happy and inclusive school If you feel that you have the skills and personal attributes that we are looking for, and that you can commit to our mission and values, then we would welcome your application. Manor Multi Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this vision. Successful candidates will be subject to an Enhanced DBS check along with other relevant employment checks. Manor Multi Academy Trust is an Equal Opportunities employer. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and is eligible for an enhanced DBS check including a Children's Barring List Check. If you are barred from working with children you are breaking the law if you apply for this post. Online Search An online search will be undertaken on all shortlisted candidates. This search does not form part of the shortlisting process and you will have the opportunity to discuss any issues of concern that may arise from this search at the interview. To apply, please click on the link below. https://mynewterm.com/jobs/145396/EDV-2025-STCEPA-36863