Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Department of Human Resources; Bradford; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 31,000; Part time

Job summary

Holycroft Primary School is seeking a dedicated Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to support learners in a vibrant Keighley classroom within the Northern Star Academies Trust. This is a 30-hour per week role term-time only plus 1 week, offering the chance to lead small groups and assist teachers in delivering high-quality lessons.

You will work closely with staff to support inclusive education, build positive relationships with students and families, and help each child reach their full

Qualifications

• Is confident leading learning and managing a classroom.
• Has a passion for supporting inclusive education.
• Builds positive relationships with students, staff, and families.
• Is proactive, enthusiastic, and committed to excellence.

Responsibilities

• Lead engaging lessons and support whole classes.
• Work closely with teachers to plan and deliver high-quality learning.
• Provide tailored support to individuals and groups.
• Play a key role in helping every child reach their full potential.
• This is your opportunity to step up, lead, and truly impact young lives.

Skills

Leading learning

Classroom management

Inclusive education

Relationship building

Proactive

Job description

Hours of Work: 30 hours per week, term time only plus 1 week

Vacancy Information

We're looking for an inspiring and dedicated Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join our vibrant school community and help every learner thrive.

About the Role
As an HLTA, you will:

• Lead engaging lessons and support whole classes
• Work closely with teachers to plan and deliver high-quality learning
• Provide tailored support to individuals and groups
• Play a key role in helping every child reach their full potential
• This is your opportunity to step up, lead, and truly impact young lives.

What We're Looking For
We want someone who:

• Is confident leading learning and managing a classroom
• Has a passion for supporting inclusive education
• Builds positive relationships with students, staff, and families
• Is proactive, enthusiastic, and committed to excellence

Why Join Us?

• Be part of a supportive and forward-thinking team
• Access ongoing professional development opportunities
• Make a meaningful difference every single day
• Enjoy a rewarding role where no two days are the same

For more information about the role and the essential requirements, please download the Job Description and Person Specification.

Holycroft Primary School is part of the Northern Star Academies Trust. The school is situated in the centre of Keighley and works very closely with its community. Children are central to everything we do and staff, and parents and the wider community work together to ensure the highest quality provision for all our pupils.

Northern Star Academies Trust is a thriving family of 15 schools, serving the communities of Keighley, Bradford, Skipton, and Harrogate. Our vision is rooted in our core values: Nurture, Sustain, Aspire, and Thrive. Together, we work tirelessly to create environments where children and staff alike can flourish.

Northern Star Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post requires an enhanced DBS check. In line with Keeping Children Safe in Education 2022, an online search will be carried out as part of our due diligence on shortlisted candidates.