Description Craneswater Junior School Higher Level Teaching Assistant Salary: Band 6 £23,784 to £27,470 Working Hours: 35 per week, term time only. We welcome applications for both full and part time hours. The minimum would be 2 days per week. Closing date: 21 st April Interview: May 2026 Craneswater Junior School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and young people, and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. DBS Disclosure at Enhanced Level will be required prior to any offer of employment. We are looking for a Higher Level Teaching Assistant to support children across the school. The successful applicant will need: To be responsible for delivering lessons/learning activities based on the national curriculum to a whole class. These classes will be from across the whole key stage 2 age range from ages 7-11 years old. To be responsible for recording and reporting on development progress and attainment To manage and supervise pupil behaviour and contribute to the maintenance of effective school administration. The successful candidate must be qualified to GCSE grade C or above in English and Maths. Previous experience in working with children in Early Years, KS1 or KS2 setting would be desirable as would experience of delivering lessons to classes. Informal enquiries are welcome and we strongly invite you to visit Craneswater Junior School. To visit please call the school office on 02392734787 or email admin@craneswater.portsmouth.sch.uk Job Description Application Form