Job description
We are looking to appoint a Higher Level Teaching Assistant with a SEND specialty to start this Autumn term or as soon as possible.
Applicants should have a wide experience of understanding SEND needs along with skills in planning and delivering specific interventions to vulnerable SEND children. Along with the ability to support SEND students with barriers to learning to become successful independent learners, you should be able to lead individual and small group interventions to close gaps in social skills, literacy skills and number skills. Having worked within a nurture/inclusion or wider school setting would be an advantage.
We are looking for an aspiring person that has an aptitude for working with children and young people, has the patience and skills along with a strong moral purpose to support a range of different abilities within a classroom setting evidenced through unquestionable ambition for every single student.
Working 37 hours per week, term time plus 3 INSET days, this role of HTLA is to work with the SENCO, Teachers and Assistant Headteachers to plan, support and deliver intervention strategies to small groups of students following an alternative curriculum in school.
You will benefit from regular CPD, enrolment into the Local Government Pension Scheme and as part of the schools wellbeing support we provide our employees with membership to Westfield Health corporate health plan.
If you are keen to work for an inspirational, ambitious and dynamic education provider that constantly seeks to improve and strives for education, we look forward to hearing from you.
Applications are handled on Teaching Vacancies (GOV.UK).
About this school
The McAuley Catholic High School
Academy converter · Secondary · Ages 11–18
- Pupils
- 1,445
- Avg teacher salary
- £45,508
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 16.9:1
- Academy trust
- THE MCAULEY CATHOLIC HIGH SCHOOL
Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25
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Location
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Doncaster, Doncaster, DN3 3QF
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- £29,542.00 to £33,373.00 (actual salary £25,470.00 to £29,234.00 term time plus 3 training days)
- Contract
- Permanent
- Working pattern
- Full time
- Posted
- 5 October 2026
- Closing date
- 30 October 2026
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