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Senior Social Worker/Social Worker Working Age Team
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join and be part of the Working Age, Adult Social Work Team on a permanent basis. We welcome applications from experienced Social Workers.
The Working Age Social Work Team is responsible for adults from the age of 18 to 67 with a Learning Disability, Physical Disability, or a Diagnosis of a Severe and Enduring Mental Health Need. The team is also responsible for the statutory provisions under the Mental Health Act 1983 and runs the Council’s AMHP rota. 
The Social Work team is extremely busy, and the work undertaken is complex and challenging. As a Social Worker on the team, you will be expected to carry a complex caseload made up of all the different client groups the team works with, you will also be undertaking investigations under Safeguarding, Assessments including those under the Care Act, Care Planning and Reviewing. 
The team also undertakes a huge amount of legal work and has an excellent working relationship with the Council’s Legal Team. The successful candidate will have the BIA qualification or be willing to undertake this. The team works very closely with colleagues in Merseycare, we have a social work presence in all the Merseycare in-patient wards which are now across the whole footprint of the Merseycare region. We are also proud to have implemented a new Homelessness Social Work post, which works with the homelessness population in St Helens, this post is attached to the Social Work team however operates within the outreach service, YMCA, and Salvation Army. 
The successful candidate will be a qualified AMHP or willing to undertake AMHP training. You will have the opportunity to develop your social work skills and knowledge by supporting the AMHPs when undertaking Mental Health Act Assessments in the community and hospital settings. The AMHP rota is managed by our AMHP Lead and runs until 8pm Monday to Friday so there may be times when you are asked to work past your normal working hours. 
In return you will be provided with management support from the team manager, AMHP Lead and 2 Advanced Practitioners and you will be part of a very supportive team, receive monthly supervision, informal supervision, appraisals, one to one support and monthly team meetings and have access to on-going training and development. 
For an informal chat please contact Gemma Johnson, Team Manager, Working Age on 01744 675259 or if you would like to come and visit the team prior to applying we would be happy to arrange an informal meeting, where you can meet the team and ask any questions. 
 




Making a Difference
Whatever stage of your career, working in the public sector puts you at the heart of communities. Our workforce provides services to our resident's day in and day out, making a positive impact on people’s lives. We could not do this without the dedication, professionalism and strength of our workforce. There are so many reasons to choose to work at St Helens Council including the fantastic range of employee benefits and rewards on offer..<a href="https://jobs.sthelens.gov.uk/" target="_blank">St Helens Borough Council | Jobs | Search here for your perfect career - Home Page</a>


Roles That Matter
 
See Job Description and Person Specification attached.


Full Job Description &amp; Person Specification Documents are included with this advert.
This is an Enhanced Disclosure post (delete line if not applicable)
St Helens Council is officially recognised as one of the region’s leading fair employers, achieving accredited status under the Liverpool City Combined Authority Fair Employment Charter. The Charter recognises the ongoing commitment to fair pay, secure work, training &amp; progression &amp; staff well-being whilst celebrating employers who go above and beyond for their workforce providing an inclusive and supportive environment.
Equality &amp; Diversity

We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, who share our values, our commitment to inclusion, and who will help us on our journey to transform our organisation. The Council guarantees an interview to disabled applicants who demonstrate that they meet the essential criteria for the job, as detailed on the Person Specification, and will, for qualifying disabled candidates, make reasonable adjustments within selection.

All Council employees are required to abide by the ethical standards embodied by the 7 Nolan Principles
We reserve the right to close the advert early, with sufficient applications. Apply early to avoid disappointment.
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Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated educator looking to make a real impact on young minds? We are seeking a motivated and inspiring Core Subjects Teacher (KS2/KS3) to join our dynamic team and help shape the future of our children and young people.
What you’ll be doing:
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<li>Plan, prepare, and deliver high-quality lessons that engage and challenge children and young people.</li>
<li>Foster a positive learning environment that supports children and young people's educational and personal growth.</li>
<li>Assess and monitor student progress, providing constructive feedback and support.</li>
<li>Work collaboratively with colleagues, parents, and the wider school community to ensure student success.</li>
<li>Participate in school activities, extracurricular programs, and professional development opportunities.</li>
</ul>
What we’re looking for:
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<li>Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) and a teaching degree or equivalent </li>
<li>A qualification in SEND education is desirable.</li>
<li>Experience of working with children with SEND and ASC is ideal but applications from those working in mainstream primary or secondary settings and ECTs who feel they are ready to take on a challenge are very welcome</li>
<li>Teaching experience delivering the National Curriculum in Core Subjects (KS2/KS3)</li>
<li>Strong classroom management skills and the ability to inspire and motivate children and young people.</li>
<li>Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.</li>
<li>A commitment to continuous professional development and innovation in teaching methods.</li>
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Why work for us?
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<li>Supportive and friendly school community</li>
<li>Ongoing training and development opportunities</li>
<li>A rewarding role where you’ll make a real impact!</li>
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We value your hard work and dedication, and we’re committed to ensuring you feel supported, both professionally and personally so that you are in the best position to make the most impact for the children in our care.

When you join Kedleston Group, you can be certain that your work will have purpose and meaning. You can also expect a supportive environment which enables you to excel in your role and grow in your career.
You will have access to an attractive benefits package including;
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<li>Access to health and well-being programmes, including a free and confidential 24/7 helpline and counselling service</li>
<li>Discounts on retail, travel, and leisure through our benefits platform</li>
<li>Cycle to work scheme</li>
<li>Generous life cover</li>
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Who are we?
Mill School Bury is an independent autism specialist school which supports children and young people aged from 7 - 17. The school has been designed to best support children’s mental health and well-being and to provide a state-of-the-art learning environment.
The school is set in its own extensive grounds including areas for Bush Craft and a MUGA. Inside, a combination of rebound, multi-sensory and immersive reality therapy spaces ensure the holistic approach continues.

Mill School Bury is part of Kedleston Group. We specialise in providing specialist education and care for children aged 7-19 with a range of special educational needs and disabilities (SEND). These include autistic spectrum condition (ASC), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and social emotional and mental health needs (SEMH).
We are committed to safeguarding and protecting children and we expect all colleagues to share this commitment. We will do everything possible to ensure that only those who are suitable to work with children are recruited to work for us. This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975, 2013 and 2020 and is subject to a range of vetting checks including a criminal records disclosure.

We are a disability confident committed and equal opportunities employer, welcoming applications from all sections of the community.
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Kedleston Group

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Advanced Practitioner, Working Age Team
An exciting opportunity has arisen to join and be part of the Working Age, Adult Social Work Team as one of our Advanced Practitioners.
The Working Age Social Work Team is responsible for adults from the age of 18 to 67 with a Learning Disability, Physical Disability, or a Diagnosis of a Severe and Enduring Mental Health need. The team is also responsible for the statutory provisions under the Mental Health Act 1983 and runs the Council’s AMHP rota. 
The Social Work team is extremely busy, and the work undertaken is complex and challenging.
As one of our Advanced Practitioners you will carry a small but complex caseload made up of all the different service user groups the team works with. Your main role within the team will be to support the Team Manager and AMHP Lead with the day-to-day operational functions of the team. This will include, the management of duty, management of safeguarding, supervision of social workers and assessment and review workers and the allocation of work under the Care Act 2014. 
The team also undertakes a huge amount of legal work and has an excellent working relationship with the Councils Legal Team. The team works very closely with colleagues in Merseycare, we have a social work presence in all the Mersey care in-patient wards which are now across the whole footprint of the Merseycare region.
We are also proud to have implemented a new Homelessness Social Work post, which works with the homelessness population in St Helens, this post is attached to the Social Work team however operates within the outreach service, YMCA and Salvation Army. 
The successful candidate will have an opportunity to develop their social work skills as part of the management team and contribute to the overall success of the Working Age Service helping it to achieve its statutory functions and compliance in terms of process and procedures. 
The successful candidate should be a qualified AMHP, BIA and/or Practice Educator or be willing to undertake the training for these roles.
In return you will be provided with management support from the Team Manager and AMHP Lead.
You will be part of a very supportive team, receive monthly supervision, informal supervision, appraisals, one to one support and monthly team meetings and have access to on-going training and development. 
For an informal chat please contact Gemma Johnson, Team Manager, Working Age on 01744 675259 or if you would like to come and visit the team prior to applying we would be happy to arrange an informal meeting, where you can meet the team and ask any questions. 
 




Making a Difference
Whatever stage of your career, working in the public sector puts you at the heart of communities. Our workforce provides services to our resident's day in and day out, making a positive impact on people’s lives. We could not do this without the dedication, professionalism and strength of our workforce. There are so many reasons to choose to work at St Helens Council including the fantastic range of employee benefits and rewards on offer..<a href="https://jobs.sthelens.gov.uk/" target="_blank">St Helens Borough Council | Jobs | Search here for your perfect career - Home Page</a>


Roles That Matter
 
See Job Description and Person Specification attached.


Full Job Description &amp; Person Specification Documents are included with this advert.
This is an Enhanced Disclosure post (delete line if not applicable)
St Helens Council is officially recognised as one of the region’s leading fair employers, achieving accredited status under the Liverpool City Combined Authority Fair Employment Charter. The Charter recognises the ongoing commitment to fair pay, secure work, training &amp; progression &amp; staff well-being whilst celebrating employers who go above and beyond for their workforce providing an inclusive and supportive environment.
Equality &amp; Diversity

We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, who share our values, our commitment to inclusion, and who will help us on our journey to transform our organisation. The Council guarantees an interview to disabled applicants who demonstrate that they meet the essential criteria for the job, as detailed on the Person Specification, and will, for qualifying disabled candidates, make reasonable adjustments within selection.

All Council employees are required to abide by the ethical standards embodied by the 7 Nolan Principles
We reserve the right to close the advert early, with sufficient applications. Apply early to avoid disappointment.
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Assessment and Review Worker Working Age, Adult Social Work Team. 
 
An opportunity has arisen to join the Working Age Team, which is part of the Adult Social Work Department for St Helens Council. 
The team works with adults who are in need of social care intervention between the ages of 18 - 67. The team undertakes a wide range of work with people with a Physical and Sensory Disability, Learning Disability and Severe and Enduring Mental Health Issues. The Working Age Team is part of a well-run Peoples’ Service, ensuring that key employer standards and support are available around training, appraisal, caseload management and supervision, both formal and informal.
As one of our Assessment and Review Workers you will be responsible for undertaking annual reviews of commissioned care packages, supported living placements and residential/nursing care. You will also support the AMHPs on the AMHP rota who will complete Mental Health Act Assessments within the community or hospital setting. This role may take you out of core working hours, but we offer lieu time and overtime. 
You may also be asked to support the Social Workers on complex cases and to undertake joint visits, this would include Safeguarding. 
In return we offer monthly formal supervision, appraisals, on-going training, and a very supportive team. We have monthly team meetings and practice groups. There is regular access to the management team who will provide you with support and advice. The Team follows an Agile Hybrid Model of working and our main hub is at Atlas House. All IT Equipment is provided to facilitate working in this way. Our current benefits package for this role includes:
·Out of hours enhanced payment available, should there be a requirement to work outside core office hours to complete an assessment. ·Free parking when using the hub. ·Additional holiday purchase scheme. ·Flexible working schemes with the possibility to accrue an additional flexi day’s leave per month. This post is subject to Enhanced DBS Disclosure. A full driving license and access to a vehicle is required for this role. For further information or an informal discussion, please contact Gemma Johnson, Team Manager on 01744 675259. If you would like to visit the team to discuss the role, we would be happy to arrange a suitable time to come in and meet us. 
Please note we reserve the right to close the advert early should we receive a sufficient number of applications and encourage you to apply early, to avoid disappointment.
 
 




Making a Difference
Whatever stage of your career, working in the public sector puts you at the heart of communities. Our workforce provides services to our resident's day in and day out, making a positive impact on people’s lives. We could not do this without the dedication, professionalism and strength of our workforce. There are so many reasons to choose to work at St Helens Council including the fantastic range of employee benefits and rewards on offer..<a href="https://jobs.sthelens.gov.uk/" target="_blank">St Helens Borough Council | Jobs | Search here for your perfect career - Home Page</a>


Roles That Matter
 
See Person Specification and Job Description attached.


Full Job Description &amp; Person Specification Documents are included with this advert.
This is an Enhanced Disclosure post (delete line if not applicable)
St Helens Council is officially recognised as one of the region’s leading fair employers, achieving accredited status under the Liverpool City Combined Authority Fair Employment Charter. The Charter recognises the ongoing commitment to fair pay, secure work, training &amp; progression &amp; staff well-being whilst celebrating employers who go above and beyond for their workforce providing an inclusive and supportive environment.
Equality &amp; Diversity

We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, who share our values, our commitment to inclusion, and who will help us on our journey to transform our organisation. The Council guarantees an interview to disabled applicants who demonstrate that they meet the essential criteria for the job, as detailed on the Person Specification, and will, for qualifying disabled candidates, make reasonable adjustments within selection.

All Council employees are required to abide by the ethical standards embodied by the 7 Nolan Principles
We reserve the right to close the advert early, with sufficient applications. Apply early to avoid disappointment.
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Assessment And Review Worker

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We are St Helens Borough Council
Located in the heart of the Northwest close to Liverpool, Manchester and Lancashire, St Helens is a modernising Council which is passionate and ambitious for the children and families we support, our communities and our workforce. As part of our transformation journey, we continue to build on our progress and put children firmly at the centre of our care. We can only do this because of our highly valued, skilled, and supported workforce.
Abbeyford Children's Home require a Cook to work 10 hours per week. The role requires a person with the skills to buy the ingredients to prepare and cook a varied menu of healthy and nutritious meals for children and young people who have learning disabilities and associated health needs. All food will need to be freshly prepared each day and the successful candidate will need to be able to prepare a wide variety of foods catering for different dietary requirements.
This role will be worked over two days a week and will involve working every other weekend.
The role also requires the cook to maintain the kitchen and meet all regulatory standards.
 
Abbeyford Children's Home is currently rated "Outstanding in all areas" by our regulator Ofsted
 
Our Values are: Be trustworthy, work with integrity, collaborate and innovate.
The person we appoint will be
Reliable and trustworthy
Enjoy spending time with children and young people
Be positive in their outlook and performance
Be committed to safeguarding children and young people
Be a team player
Encourage healthy eating
 
Please note we reserve the right to close the advert early should we receive a sufficient number of applications and encourage you to apply early, to avoid disappointment.
This post is subject Enhanced DBS Disclosure. 


St Helens Council is a Disability Confident Leader. This means that the Council guarantees an interview to disabled applicants who demonstrate that they meet the essential criteria for the job, as detailed on the Person Specification, and will, for qualifying disabled candidates, make reasonable adjustments within the interview/selection process. Equality &amp; Diversity St Helens Borough Council respects and values the individuality that every employee brings. We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, who share our values, our commitment to inclusion, and who will help us on our journey to transform our organisation.
 St Helens Borough Council is a Disability Confident Leader. Disability Confident Leader lead the way in helping to take action that changes attitudes, behaviours, and cultures for the better.

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Our Schools Traded Teams are proud to deliver services across 55 Primary and 5 Secondary Schools in the Borough. Our workforce provides services to schools day in and day out, making a positive impact on the lives of real people within the community and beyond. The dedication, professionalism and strength of our workforce is demonstrated every day and all of our employeesprovide an essential service ensuring working areas are a safe environment for themselves, staff, pupils, and the public. When you start with us you will be joining a trusted, supportive and welcoming team. 



Employee benefits that make a difference:We have a comprehensive benefits package on offer including a wide range of financial options, benefits and rewards for you and your family. You can view more details on our careers site, and find out what our employees have to say about how our benefits make a difference to them.
Change to working patterns that work for you: Roles that could offer you the flexible working option or work-life balance you are looking for , including part-time and term-time only roles and you can help change the lives of real people in your community.
How far could a career change take you? Looking to return to work after a break, or make a career change? We’ll help you develop the skills to make change happen with career boosting training and development. Switching to a role at any point in your career at your local council means you could go further than you think. Application support and frequently asked questions are available on our careers site.




Our Catering Service provides more than 7,000 meals a day to primary schools across the borough, with high quality nutritious menus. With bespoke and exciting menus our teams are dedicated to providing high quality meals to young persons across the borough, and we are uniquely positioned to be able to give schools and pupils a high level of service providing in person expertise with our locally based, qualified Kitchen teams.
Our Skilled Primary School Cooks all have an incredibly important role leading the day-to-day management of the school kitchen, systems and kitchen team, planning preparing, cooking and serving meals to the highest possible standard. Good communication skills ensure our employees work together well, and interact with staff members promoting excellent relationships with Head teachers, staff and pupils enabling our workforce to deliver and meet the needs of the service.
We are always interested to attract talented cooks to the council, who would like to commit to our vision and values and make a difference to the communities . You can read full details in the attached Job Description and Person Specification and find out more <a href="https://sthelens.gov.uk/schoolmeals" target="_blank">School meals - St Helens Borough Council</a>


Equality &amp; Diversity
We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, who share our values, our commitment to inclusion, and who will help us on our journey to transform our organisation. 
The Council guarantees an interview to disabled applicants who demonstrate that they meet the essential criteria for the job, as detailed on the Person Specification, and will, for qualifying disabled candidates, make reasonable adjustments within the interview/selection process. 
The council runs a Guaranteed Interview Scheme. Full details are available on our careers site.




This post is subject to Enhanced DBS Disclosure.
You can review full Job Description and Person Specifications as attachments with this advert.
Please note we reserve the right to close the advert early should we receive a sufficient number of applications and encourage you to apply early, to avoid disappointment. Application support is available on this careers site. 
NOLAN Principles of Conduct in Public Life.
All Council employees are required to abide by the ethical standards embodied by the 7 Nolan
Principles: Selflessness, Integrity, Objectivity, Accountability, Openness, Honesty, and Leadership
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Primary School Cook - Ashurst Primary School

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Assistant Team Manager, Children's Services
We are St Helens Borough Council
Located in the heart of the Northwest close to Liverpool, Manchester and Lancashire, St Helens is a modernising Council which is passionate and ambitious for the children and families we support, our communities and our workforce. As part of our transformation journey, we continue to build on our progress and put children firmly at the centre of our care. We can only do this because of our highly valued, skilled, and supported workforce.
Making a Difference as Assistant Team Manager in Children’s Services
This is a pivotal role in our teams, supporting the management of, and leading a team of qualified social care staff and support workers, who undertake children’s social care safeguarding assessments, support, and intervention services to vulnerable children.
To apply for this post, we will need you to have a knowledge and understanding of relevant legislation and associated guidance with reference to the Council’s duties and responsibilities, knowledge and understanding of complex child protection issues, an understanding of child development and the impact of abuse and deprivation on development and an understanding of the concept of working in partnership with families.
We are seeking individuals with a minimum of 3 years post- qualification experience in a social work setting including child protection work. You will have CQSW, CSS, Dip SW Registered Qualified Social Worker with Social Work England, or will apply for registration before taking up the post. This is an exciting opportunity for you to utilise existing skills and develop new ones. You will receive continuous support, development, and career progression opportunities on your journey with us.
The current post is within the Duty Service. This service is responsible for responding to all referrals, completing assessments, and undertaking sec 47 enquiries. Once assessments are completed and a plan agreed, cases will either be held for short review, or transferred to Help and Protection teams for longer term intervention as CP or PLO, long term CIN.
The posts include some home working but will require you to regularly attend the St Helens office and travel around the St Helens and surrounding areas.
This post is subject to Social Work England and Enhanced DBS Disclosure.
Interested to Find Out More?
You can review our full job description details, and person specification information here.
St Helens is a great place to work so why not visit our Children’s Services web page <a href="https://socialcarerecruitment.sthelens.gov.uk/" target="_blank">https://socialcarerecruitment.sthelens.gov.uk/</a> to see what our colleagues have to say and discover our full range of in work benefits.
You can also contact us first for a chat before applying or to submit your CV in the first instance you can do this by emailing us at <a href="mailto:socialcarerecruitment@sthelens.gov.uk" target="_blank">socialcarerecruitment@sthelens.gov.uk</a>
Thank you for your interest in working for us.
Please note we reserve the right to close the advert early should we receive a sufficient number of applications and encourage you to apply early, to avoid disappointment. 


St Helens Council is a Disability Confident Leader. This means that the Council guarantees an interview to disabled applicants who demonstrate that they meet the essential criteria for the job, as detailed on the Person Specification, and will, for qualifying disabled candidates, make reasonable adjustments within the interview/selection process. Equality &amp; Diversity St Helens Borough Council respects and values the individuality that every employee brings. We encourage applicants from diverse backgrounds, who share our values, our commitment to inclusion, and who will help us on our journey to transform our organisation.
St Helens Borough Council is a Disability Confident Leader. Disability Confident Leader lead the way in helping to take action that changes attitudes, behaviours, and cultures for the better.

Assistant Team Manager - Duty

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If you are interested in applying for this position or would like more information; Please visit the school's website <a href="https://www.brineleas.co.uk/vacancies/" target="_blank">Vacancies Archive – Brine Leas School</a>



Reporting to: Head of Key Stage (HOKS) / Assistant Headteacher
 Salary Range: £23,909 - £25,936 Per Annum (actual salary)
 Hours: 37 hours per week; 39 weeks per year
 Location: Brine Leas School, Audlem Road, Nantwich CW5 7DY
 Closing date: The closing date for applications is midday Thursday 10th July 2025
 The interview: The dates for the interviews will be w/c 14th July 2025. The interview process will involve a tour of the school. For enquiries, please contact Cally Quarterman: <a href="mailto:hr@brineleas.co.uk" target="_blank">hr@brineleas.co.uk</a> Job Purpose To provide high-quality pastoral support for a year group of students, ensuring their welfare, behaviour, and academic engagement are effectively supported. The role includes being the first point of contact for students and parents after the form tutor, managing daily routines, addressing behavioural and safeguarding concerns, and liaising with key staff to ensure a cohesive support system.

Brine Leas School

Pastoral Coordinator

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To apply for this role online please visit the current vacancies section of our careers page on our Trust website at <a href="https://vantageacademies.co.uk/staff-careers/current-vacancies/" target="_blank">https://vantageacademies.co.uk/staff-careers/current-vacancies/</a>
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VANTAGE ACADEMY TRUST
Preparing local children to thrive as global citizens
Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
Location: Willow Tree Primary School, Bedford Close, Huyton, Merseyside. L36 1XH
Contract Type: Permanent
Role: Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
Hours: Part Time 30 hours - 5 days per week Term Time plus 5 Training Days
Salary Grade: NJC Pay Scale SCP 17 – 23 (Actual Salary £20,870 - £23,166 per annum)
Advert Closing Date: Friday 18th July 2025
Interview Date: Monday 21st July 2025
Start Date: 1st September 2025
Willow Tree Primary School thrives on a friendly, talented, and dedicated staff team committed to developing the potential of every one of our children. Join us on our journey and make a difference.
Are you passionate about making a difference in children's lives? Do you have the skills and experience to support and inspire young learners? We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join our vibrant and supportive team.
Appointments made are subject to an enhanced DBS check and suitable references being received. References will be requested prior to interview.
About the candidate
 We are seeking to appoint an outstanding Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) who:

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<li>Meets Higher Level Teaching Assistant standards or equivalent qualification or experience&nbsp;</li>
<li>Has Experience of working with children of relevant age in a learning environment</li>
<li>Demonstrates excellent communication and interpersonal skills</li>
<li>Is proactive, flexible, and committed to inclusive education</li>
<li>Has a genuine passion for helping children achieve their full potential</li>
</ul>
What we can offer you:
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<li>an inclusive and diverse school community</li>
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<li>friendly, motivated, committed and highly skilled staff</li>
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<li>opportunities to work with colleagues from across the</li>
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<li>Trust</li>
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<li>a firm commitment to your professional development</li>
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<li>an innovative and forward-thinking Leadership Team</li>
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<li>a strong focus on staff wellbeing</li>
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To apply for this role online please visit the current vacancies section of our careers page on our Trust website at <a href="https://vantageacademies.co.uk/staff-careers/current-vacancies/" target="_blank">https://vantageacademies.co.uk/staff-careers/current-vacancies/</a>
If you think this sounds like you, we’d love to hear from you!
We warmly encourage visits to our school. Please contact us on 0151 477 8190, visit our website <a href="https://willowtree.knowsley.sch.uk/" target="_blank">https://willowtree.knowsley.sch.uk/</a> or email <a href="mailto:wtpoffice@vantageacademies.co.uk" target="_blank">wtpoffice@vantageacademies.co.uk</a>
We are fully committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff to share this commitment. Appointment to this post will be subject to safer recruitment procedures including an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.
References will be requested prior to interview.

Higher Level Teaching Assistant [HLTA]

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Please apply online via the link provided.
Please note, we do not accept CVs. Please fully complete the on-line application form.
Are you great at working with children?
Are you patient, kind and understanding?
Are you flexible and a team player?
If so, Murdishaw West Primary School has an exciting opportunity for an enthusiastic individual to join our team!
We are looking for an experienced, skilled and flexible professional to join our friendly team.
Please note the working hours are 11am – 6pm
As well as working with small groups of children or 1-1 with pupils during lesson times, break times and supervision at lunchtimes, you will be responsible for the planning and delivery of fun afterschool activities and care.&nbsp; Experience of working in Early Years would be desirable.
The successful applicant must have the following qualities:
- Have excellent interpersonal skills to communicate effectively with children, staff and parents.
- Be calm, caring and encouraging with our children so they feel safe and secure in your care.
- Use positive behaviour management strategies.
- Be flexible and committed to the school; working as part of a team to provide outstanding provision.
- Be prepared to learn and develop their own skills and understanding of the full Primary School Curriculum.
- Hold at least a level 2 teaching assistant qualification.
For an informal chat about this role, please do not hesitate to contact our Headteacher, Mrs Vanessa Edwards, on 01928 711 254.
This position is initially temporary until July 17th 2026 with a possible extension beyond this date following a budget review.

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