High Level Teaching Assistant: Inspire Learning & Support

E-ACT Bannerman Road Community Academy; West of England; On-site; GBP 33,000 - 36,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme (LGPS or TPS)

Annual leave 31 days

Cycle to Work scheme

CPD opportunities

TLR progression & 9-point pay scale

Job summary

E‑ACT Bannerman Road Community Academy in Bristol is looking for a dedicated Higher Level Teaching Assistant to support pupils and teachers across the school. The HLTA will deliver high-quality learning activities, cover teacher absence, and collaborate with staff to tailor lessons to all pupils.

The role emphasises safeguarding, strong communication, and a commitment to helping children reach their full potential within a warm school community that values resilience and collaboration.

Qualifications

• Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent).
• Recent experience of working with primary-aged children in an educational setting.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build positive relationships with pupils, colleagues and families.
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to work independently and use initiative.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high-quality learning activities and lessons across the school, including whole-class teaching during teacher absence or PPA cover.
• Work collaboratively with teachers to plan, prepare and adapt learning activities that meet the needs of all pupils.
• Support pupils to achieve their full potential by promoting high expectations, engagement and positive outcomes.
• Provide targeted interventions and additional support for individuals and groups of pupils, including those with SEND and disadvantaged learners.
• Assess, monitor and record pupil progress, providing timely feedback to teachers and contributing to pupil progress discussions.

Skills

Level 2 TA

Experience with primary

Communication skills

Organisation skills

Safeguarding commitment

Education

Level 2 Teaching Assistant qualification

Job description

E‑ACT Bannerman Road Community Academy in Bristol is looking for a dedicated Higher Level Teaching Assistant to support pupils and teachers across the school. The HLTA will deliver high-quality learning activities, cover teacher absence, and collaborate with staff to tailor lessons to all pupils.

The role emphasises safeguarding, strong communication, and a commitment to helping children reach their full potential within a warm school community that values resilience and collaboration.