Higher Level Teaching Assistant (Fixed-Term)

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA), Level 4, 32.5 Hours Per Week, Term-time only, fixed-term until 31/08/2027

The Governors of the school are seeking to appoint a fixed-term higher-level teaching assistant. The role requires a candidate that is enthusiastic, hard-working and able to use their own initiative, in addition to having a friendly and positive attitude which will enable them to fit in with our dedicated staff.

Have you got the energy, enthusiasm, and passion that our children deserve?

The successful applicant must:

• Meet HLTA standards or equivalent qualification
• Have achieved secure knowledge and skills in English and Mathematics
• Have a positive and hard-working attitude.
• Be creative, friendly and approachable.
• Be able to inspire and motive and be an excellent role model for our pupils.

Key responsibilities for your role:

• Cover Classes: Lead whole classes across EYFS, KS1, and KS2
• Run Interventions: Deliver targeted phonics, reading, and maths sessions for small groups.
• Support SEND: Adapt primary curriculum activities for children with additional needs.
• Assess Progress: Mark primary classwork and track pupil growth against learning objectives.
• Manage Behaviour: Maintain a positive, nurturing classroom environment using school policies.
• Uphold Safeguarding: Ensure strict adherence to primary school safeguarding policies.

Applications: To be submitted online via Greater Jobs.

Please note that this vacancy may close early if we receive a high volume of applications

Deadline for applications: Friday 19^th June 2026

Shortlisting: 22^nd June 2026

Interviews: Week commencing 29^th June 2026

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to a fully enhanced DBS check.

If you have lived or worked abroad for 3 months or more in the last 5 years or 12 months or more (whether continuously or in total) in the last 10 years whilst aged 18 or over, please refer to the link below for details for how to obtain your Certificates of Good Character.

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/criminal-records-checks-for-overseas-applicants