Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Hurst Green • Permanent • West Midlands, United Kingdom • 2w ago

£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