Overview
About this Role
Higher Level Teaching Assistant
Part Time Permanent Contract - 3 days per week
Paid at NJC Grade D, £13.90ph
To commence as soon as possible in September 2025. This post is to work mainly in KS2, but will also involve covering teachers’ timetabled PPA each week across the school and providing general support for the learning of the classes under the direction of the teacher. You will also be required to (as and when necessary), cover classes when teachers are absent due to training and occasionally staff illness.
Responsibilities
* Support learning in Key Stage 2 and cover teachers’ timetabled PPA sessions across the school.
* Provide general support for the learning of classes under the direction of the teacher.
* Cover classes when teachers are absent due to training or illness as required.
Requirements / Qualifications
* Understand that children communicate in a variety of ways and we have a responsibility to meet the needs of all learners.
* HLTA experience and/or equivalent qualifications.
* Excellent literacy and numeracy skills (A-C GCSE or equivalent).
* Ability to build positive relationships with children, staff and parents.
* High expectations of children’s behaviour with the ability to maintain consistent boundaries.
* Willingness to work as part of a team; energetic, positive and enthusiastic.
What we can offer
* Salary Sacrifice offers, including Bike2Work, Tech Scheme and Gym Membership.
* Substantial workplace pension.
* Term time ‘Give Back Day’ to take for personal reasons.
* Staff Wellbeing support.
* CPD opportunities for all staff.
Safeguarding
* We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure and Social Media online check.
Job Types: Part-time, Permanent
Pay: £13.90 per hour
Expected hours: 19.75 per week
Benefits:
* Company pension
* Cycle to work scheme
* Health & wellbeing programme
Work Location: In person
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