HIGHER LEVEL TEACHING ASSISTANT

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About the role

Pay: H5-H6 (H6 rate will be paid for an individual with experience and / or with a ‘specialism’ or key area of skill – which will enable the successful candidate to support small groups).

Hours: 37 hours (entirely negotiable, term time only)

Start Date: October 2025

An exciting opportunity has arisen to join the James Marks Academy Trust as a Higher Level Teaching Assistant primarily based at James Marks Academy, but could be asked to work across Trust sites as and when needed (mileage can be claimed).

This is a diverse roll with opportunities to work in different subject areas. Applicants must be flexible in their approach to enable our pupils to succeed and flourish therefore maximising their potential.

This post has been created to support the increasing number of pupils we have at James Marks Academy. Ideally, the successful candidate should have experience supporting core subjects previously and a willingness to learn.

All the pupils who access the provision have an EHC plan. The vast majority of our pupils’ have a primary need related to autism, others for their social emotional and mental health needs. If you are that energetic visionary, with the ability to motivate and empower pupils to maximise their potential and want to be part of something special, we would welcome your application.

We'd love you to visit - please contact JMA admin – 01707 830950 to arrange a convenient time. We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expect all staff and volunteers to share in this obligation. The successful candidate will be required to undertake an enhanced disclosure by the DBS.

An application pack and further details are available from Ms. Mandy Crow, CFO: 01442 256915 or email mandy.crow@jmatherts.co.uk, or alternatively visit one of our websites where the application pack can be downloaded.

Closing date for applications is Monday 22nd September 2025. Candidates are welcome to call and speak to the Executive Head Teacher and/or arrange to visit the school site. Please use contact details above to make arrangements.

Please address your covering letter of interest and application to: mandy.crow@romanfields.herts.sch.uk.

Applications Close: Monday 22nd September 2025

Interviews: Week Commencing 29th September 2025.

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Contact details

Mandy Crow , PA/Business Manager
Roman Fields, Boxmoor House 11 Box Lane Hemel Hempstead
Herts HP3 0DF

Telephone: 01442 256915
Fax: 01442 254359
Email: mandy.crow@romanfields.herts.sch.uk
Website: https://www.romanfields.herts.sch.uk/#
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