Vacancy Details
Vacancy Summary
Higher Level Teaching Assistant
Salary: Band 8, NJC points17 - 22
Part Time, Permanent
We are seeking an enthusiastic, skilled and dedicated Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join our friendly and supportive team. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting high-quality teaching and learning across the school including: delivering targeted interventions, leading PPA, teaching whole classes and supporting groups and individual children 1:1 when required. You will work closely with teachers to ensure every child thrives.
Vacancy Information
This is an exciting opportunity for an suitably experienced and motivated individual who is passionate about making a difference to children’s lives and who can contribute positively to our school’s values and ethos.
We are looking for someone who:
- Upholds our school Christian vision and values
- Holds an HLTA qualification (or have similar equivalent experience)
- Has experience working within a primary school setting
- Can confidently deliver learning to whole classes in the teacher’s absence or when covering PPA
- Demonstrates strong behaviour management and classroom organisation skills
- Builds positive relationships with pupils, staff and families
- Is adaptable, proactive and able to show initiative
- Works well as part of a team and contributes to whole-school life
- Is committed to promoting the wellbeing and progress of all children
In return, we offer:
- A warm, caring and supportive school community
- Friendly, dedicated staff and leadership who value your contribution
- Opportunities for continued professional development
- A positive working environment rooted in our school vision values
- Children who are enthusiastic, kind and eager to learn
Closing Date: 9am, 16th March 2026
We are committed to safeguarding children and promoting the welfare of children. All posts are subject to an enhanced DBS check, satisfactory references, proof of eligibility to work in the UK and prohibition checks, as set out in Keeping Children Safe in Education.
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