The posting
Are you an experienced and enthusiastic teaching professional who is passionate about helping every child thrive?
We are looking for a committed and motivated Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join our team. This is a fantastic opportunity to play an important role in supporting teaching and learning, working alongside colleagues to inspire pupils, raise achievement and create positive learning experiences.
As a Higher Level Teaching Assistant, you will work closely with teachers and colleagues to support high-quality learning across the school. Your responsibilities will include:
- Planning, preparing and delivering engaging learning activities for individuals, groups and whole classes.
- Leading whole-class learning in the absence of the class teacher.
- Supporting pupils to achieve their academic, social and emotional potential.
- Working collaboratively with teachers to assess, monitor and report on pupil progress.
- Delivering targeted interventions to help pupils make strong progress.
- Supporting the inclusion and engagement of pupils with additional learning needs.
- Playing an active role in the wider life and community of the school.
About You
We are looking for someone who is passionate about making a difference and who can build positive relationships with pupils and colleagues. You will:
- Hold HLTA status, or have an equivalent qualification and relevant experience.
- Have recent experience of working within a primary school setting.
- Demonstrate strong literacy, numeracy and communication skills.
- Be confident in inspiring, motivating and engaging young learners.
- Show initiative, flexibility and a commitment to high standards.
- Be a collaborative team player with excellent interpersonal skills.
- Share our commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
What We Can Offer
Joining our school means becoming part of a welcoming and supportive community. We can offer:
- Friendly, supportive and committed colleagues.
- Enthusiastic pupils who are keen to learn.
- Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
- A positive, inclusive and collaborative working environment.
- Access to a range of employee wellbeing initiatives.
If you are passionate about education, believe in the potential of every child and are looking for an opportunity where you can make a genuine difference, we would love to hear from you.



