£25,981.90 to £28,884.59 actual salary per annum. Term time only (39) weeks. First year salary will reflect number of working days remaining in holiday year.
Working Hours: 35
Location: Jesson's CE Primary School
Closing Date: 12/06/2026
Job Type: Schools / Academies - Support staff roles - Teaching assistant
Sector: Education
Business Unit: Elements Diocesan Learning Trust
Job Introduction
Jesson's CE Primary School are looking to appoint a highly motivated, enthusiastic and caring Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join our school.
Candidate Profile
- A relevant Teaching Assistant Qualification or higher
- Good standard of education including English & maths (GCSE/Level 2)
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Experience of working within a classroom setting and with primary aged pupils
- Ability to work on their own initiative, and also work well as part of a team
Key Responsibilities
- Implement and undertake work in line with the Higher Level Teaching Assistants Standards
- Contribute to planning, preparing and delivery of learning activities and support programmes to individuals or groups of pupils
- Deliver and plan lessons for groups of pupils/whole classes
- Support the class teacher(s) within school
- Promote the inclusion of all pupils, ensuring they have equal opportunities to learn and develop
- Assist pupils with developing academically, socially, and personally
- Use behaviour management strategies in line with the school's policy and procedures, which contribute to a purposeful learning environment
- Promote and safeguard the welfare of children and young people within the school
Candidate Expectations
- Positive and relish the opportunity to make a difference in children's lives
- Enjoy working well as part of a team
- Are flexible and adaptable
- Work in a creative way to inspire and challenge children
