You can see our current vacancies below. If there are no current vacancies and you wish to register your interest in a future vacancy, please see the 'join our talent pool section':
Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
Fixed until August 2028
30 hours per week, Term time only plus 1 training day. Working hours Monday, Wednesday & Thursday 8.40am-3.35pm, Tuesday 8.50am – 3.35pm & Friday 8.40am-2.30pm. St. Paul’s Pay Range 3 Point 16, £30,518- £32,597 FTE). Starting Salary £21,033.
Are you passionate about seeing pupils with Special Educational Needs succeed in their education and supporting families and young people to transition successfully to adulthood?
This position will support pupils within our mainstream resource provision. You will be supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs across a range of subjects in mainstream classrooms and will support our Emmaus Team in leading interventions linked to the students’ Education Health Care Plans. You will also have keyworker responsibilities for delivering Humanities and small group provision. We are looking to recruit a committed and enthusiastic individual into the Specialist Learning Support role. You should be resilient, flexible and enthusiastic, and have a strong understanding of classroom practice and working with variety of pupils needs. Excellent interpersonal and communication skills are essential.
The successful candidate will have experience in working with children aged between 5 -19 years old with SEND, training will be given as appropriate. You can see a job description here and a person specification here.
Closing date for applications: Thursday 12th February 2026 at 9.00am. We will review applications on receipt. Suitable candidates may be interviewed before closing date and we reserve the right to withdraw the position if an early appointment is made.
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St. Paul’s Catholic School continually seeks to recruit outstanding professionals to join our unique school and support our pupils to achieve their very best. If there is not a vacancy advertised here which is suitable to your skill set we would invite you to join our talent pool. The talent pool is managed by RISE, a new service to match people with jobs at St Paul's and other schools in Milton Keynes. To register your details please click here.
How to apply for current vacancies
You will need to complete a support staff application form. Links to this form can be found on the right of the page. Please note that we do not accept CVs unless they are accompanied by a completed application form. When you have downloaded the application form you may need to enable editing (go into View and then edit document). Please read our general information for applicants here.
Applications should be sent to Maddy Oliveri, St Paul's Catholic School, Phoenix Drive, Leadenhall, Milton Keynes MK6 5EN or by email to enquiries@st-pauls.org.uk.
St. Paul’s Catholic School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All references will be requested prior to interview. The successful candidate will be subject to a satisfactory Enhanced DBS Check.
