HIGHER LEVEL TEACHING ASSISTANT (HLTA) supporting English & Maths
Salary: Grade 7 - Scale points 12-17 (£28,598 - £31,022) per annum, pro rata
Actual salary: £12,276 - £13,320
Hours of work: 19 hours per week, term time only, 3 days a week (2 days 8.30am-15.30pm, 1 day 9.00am-15.30pm, all with a 30-minute unpaid lunch
Contract term: Permanent contract
Commencement Date: 1st September 2026
The successful candidate would work under the guidance of the SENDCo, providing support in addressing the needs of students who require particular help to overcome barriers to learning. He/she would be part of dedicated team of Teaching Assistants and specialist teachers who work collaboratively to enable our SEND students to reach their educational potential.
We are seeking applications from individuals who:
· Can demonstrate patience, tolerance and flexibility
· Have the aptitude to meet Higher Level Teaching Assistant standards or equivalent qualifications.
· Have excellent numeracy/ literacy skills equivalent to NVQ level 2 in English and Maths.
· Have the ability to plan, organise and deliver Key stage 3/4 literacy and numeracy intervention sessions with whole classes, individuals or small groups of students.
The post holder will comply with safeguarding policies and procedure and be able to recognise safeguarding signs, report any disclosures & safeguarding concerns immediately to the DSL and monitor students’ safety at all times.
This Academy is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments are subject to a satisfactory Disclosure and Barring Service check (DBS). It is a criminal offence to knowingly apply to work with children when disqualified. Applicants should be aware that, as part of our safer recruitment due diligence, we might undertake online searches.
To apply for this position or for more information please contact Alison Skone or Hannah Young on 01691 622543. Please send your completed application form to [email protected]or via post to the address above by the closing date. Please note that receipt of applications will not be acknowledged.
Closing date – Midday, Friday 5th June
Interviews to be held- Friday 12th June
Pay: £12,276.00-£13,320.00 per year
Benefits:
- Company pension
- On-site parking
Work Location: In person
