High Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) Secondary

St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Multi-Academy Trust; Bracebridge; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 28,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Career progression

Pension

National terms and conditions

Job summary

St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Multi Academy Trust is seeking a High Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) for De Lisle College, Thorpe Hill, Loughborough, Leicestershire. This fixed-term, part-time role starts as soon as possible and runs until 20 August 2028. The post is 37 hours per week across 39 weeks per year, with a salary of £25,073 to £27,639 per year.

Closing date: 29 October 2026. The Trust offers genuine career progression and competitive pension contributions under national terms and

Job description

High Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) Secondary - Strong Foundations. at De Lisle College Loughborough Leicestershire

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• Job Reference #: EDV/2026/DLCLL/92936
• Location: Thorpe Hill, Loughborough, Leicestershire, LE11 4SQ
• Contract Type: Fixed Term
• Contract Term: Part-Time
• Salary: £25,073.00 - £27,639.00 Annually (Actual)
• Actual salary: £25,073 - £27,639
• Hours Per Week: 37
• Weeks Per Year: 39
• Fixed Term End Date: Sun 20th Aug, 2028
• Closing Date: 9:00am, Thu 29th Oct, 2026
• Start Date: As soon as possible
• Positions Available: 1
• Interview Date(s): To be confirmed

• Genuine opportunities for career progression - with 23 academies in our family, and 84 academies across the Diocese, opportunities for career progression are a reality.
• Pension - automatic enrolment into the Teachers' Pension Scheme with 28.68% employer contributions, or to the Local Government Pension Scheme for support staff, one of the most competitive on the market, with employer contributions of above 20% in most cases.
• Terms and Conditions - we have committed to following nationally agreed terms and conditions for pay for both teachers and support staff.

About St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Multi Academy Trust

Our school is part of the St Thomas Aquinas Catholic Multi-Academy Trust which brings together the 23 Catholic Primary and Secondary schools in Leicester City, Rutland and Leicestershire. Our priority is to ensure the very best Catholic Education for all young people in our community, whatever their circumstances. We will achieve this together, through a strategic approach to sharing best practice, effective challenge and support from a central standards and performance team and opportunities for high quality Continuing Professional Development.

The Trust and all our schools within our Trust committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and we expect all staff to share this commitment. An enhanced DBS check, online check and other pre-employment checks are required for successful applicants. The Trust will endeavour to make any necessary reasonable adjustments to the job and the working environment to enable access to employment opportunities for disabled job applicants or continued employment for any employee who develops a disabling condition.

Our Trust strives to be a supportive, inclusive, caring and positive community where every staff member has a sense of belonging. We are committed to cultivating an equitable working environment where staff treat one another with dignity and respect and where every individual can fulfil their potential. We warmly welcome those of different cultures, ethnicities and beliefs. This includes those of all faiths, the Catholic faith and those without a faith who are supportive of the Trust's Catholic character and Christian ethos. This diversity is fundamental to our values and enriches the lives of the students within our schools.

We are a Disability Confident Committed employer and welcome applications from people with a disability or long-term health condition.

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