Higher Level Teaching Assistant
Contract type: Permanent
Work pattern: 36 hours per week, Term Time only + 5 INSET days (39 weeks)
Salary information: Scale 6, £31,060 - £31,991 (Pay Award pending) per annum
Start date: ASAP
At Deanesfield Primary School inclusion is at the heart of everything we do. We are a vibrant, welcoming primary school dedicated to removing barriers to learning for all children. We pride ourselves on offering staff robust professional development pathways and an exceptionally supportive team environment.
We are seeking an experienced, passionate, and resilient Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join our supportive teaching team from ASAP.
In this role, you will work closely with our SENDCo and class teachers to plan, deliver, and assess targeted interventions and a personalised curriculum for pupils with Education, Health and Care Plans (EHCPs) as well as stepping in to cover whole classes during planned teacher absences.
We are looking for a HLTA who is:
- A believer in the possibilities and potential of all children.
- Confident when delivering small group interventions as well as whole class cover.
- Resilient, enthusiastic, creative.
- Able to communicate easily with colleagues.
- Has a good understanding of EYFS/KS1/KS2 curriculum.
In return, we are able to offer you:
- A hardworking, dedicated staff team committed to raising standards.
- Staff who are passionate about enabling all pupils to reach their potential.
- A cohesive multi-cultural community.
- A supportive and encouraging Inclusion and Leadership Team.
- A range of professional development opportunities and a structured training programme.
Closing date: Monday 5 October 2026 at Noon
Further information: To avoid disappointment, please apply ASAP since applications will be considered and interviewed upon receipt.