Higher Level Teaching Assistant, Southport
Salary: ££26,307 per annum Contract Type: PermanentTerm Time Only Hours: 35 hours per week Job Reference Number: PHS-HLTA Job Location: England Job Area: Peterhouse School, Southport Closing Date:23rd June 2025
“Staff, parents and pupils are clearly proud of their school and feel well supported in their wellbeing.”
(Wellbeing Award for Schools, 2022)
Are you looking for a role where you feel fulfilled knowing that you and your team have made a difference to the amazing young people you support?
Higher Level Teaching Assistant
Peterhouse School, Southport
35 hours per week, term time only
£26,307 per annum
(actual salary based on working term-time only)
We are looking for an enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistant with a passion for supporting exceptional children and a creative approach to meeting needs and enhancing curriculum delivery.
In this role you will work collaboratively with the teacher and class staff team, to deliver education sessions and create a welcoming environment where all children and their parents feel valued and supported.
We want pupils to be excited about coming to school and love learning. We want them to be motivated and challenged as they thrive in a school that understands their individuality and celebrates their unique qualities and strengths. Most of all, we are committed to providing every learner with the tools and strategies to become a successful autistic adult.
As a HLTA, you will be able to think creatively and flexibly, using an understanding of each pupil’s individual needs. You will support the teacher in delivering our specialist curriculum, finding ways to engage pupils and overcome barriers to learning. You will have a positive attitude and be willing to reflect and develop. You will have a strong understanding of Autism, and hold a Teaching Assistant Level 3 Diploma as a minimum qualification.
What do we offer?
* An innovative and dynamic school with good established practices and a future place of growth;
* Learners who enjoy school and thrive on their broad-based curriculum and wide range of activities;
* A stable, friendly and committed staff team determined to give our learners the best possible opportunities;
* Access to our Employee Assistance Programme
* A range of employee benefits incl Medicash Scheme (free after 2 years in post), staff prize draws, cycle to work scheme etc
* A team of leaders, teachers and staff that are welcoming, skilled and dedicated to our pupils
Further information
“Peterhouse School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all its staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All post holders are subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS check with barred list information, the cost of which will be met by Autism Initiatives.”
The closing date for completed applications is 23 rd June 2025
Interviews will be held during w/c 7 th July 2025
We are committed to equal opportunities in employment and service delivery.
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