Higher Level Teaching Assistant

eTeach UK Limited; Bridgwater; Vor Ort; GBP 15.000 - 21.000; Teilzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Health cash plan

Cycle to work

Electric Vehicle Scheme

Gym discounts

Professional development

Zusammenfassung

Westover Green Community School in Bridgwater is seeking a dedicated Higher Level Teaching Assistant to work with teachers, raise pupil achievement and promote independence and inclusion. You will lead learning activities, support pupils across the school, and help children thrive both academically and personally.

This role is a part-time, fixed-term contract during term time only, with start date 04/01/2027 and end date 31/08/2027. Closing interviews will follow the application window.

Qualifikationen

• Strong literacy and numeracy skills.
• ICT skills and digital learning tools familiarity.
• Ability to assess, monitor and support pupil progress.

Aufgaben

• Support learning across the school, adapting activities to pupils' needs.
• Lead lessons when required and support teaching staff.
• Help pupils develop confidence, resilience and a love of learning.

Kenntnisse

Literacy

Numeracy

ICT basics

Assessment

Ausbildung

HLTA qualification or equivalent

Tools

None

Jobbeschreibung

Westover Green Community School is seeking a dedicated and values-driven Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join our team. This role provides the opportunity to work alongside teachers to raise pupils' achievement, promote independence and inclusion, and lead learning activities that help every child thrive both academically and personally. As a key member of our team, you will support learning across the school, lead lessons when required, and play an important role in helping pupils develop confidence, resilience and a love of learning.

About Westover Green Community School

Westover Green in Bridgwater is a community-focused primary school committed to providing an inclusive, engaging, and high-quality education for all learners. It offers a safe and stimulating environment where children are encouraged to grow with confidence and curiosity. Westover Green Community School is part of Futura Learning Partnership, giving colleagues the opportunity to work within their own distinctive school community while benefiting from the collaboration, shared expertise and professional connections of a wider trust.

About Futura Learning Partnership

Futura Learning Partnership is a growing, values-led multi-academy trust of 26 schools, serving more than 12,000 children and young people across five local authority areas in the South West of England. Our schools span education from nursery and primary through to secondary and post-16, supported by more than 1,700 colleagues. Each of our schools has its own distinctive identity and deep roots in its local community, but no school works alone. Collaboration sits at the heart of Futura: schools share expertise, learn from one another and take collective responsibility for giving children and young people the best possible opportunities. Together, we are building the brightest future for all, enabling every individual to flourish. Our commitments to inclusion, community and growth guide how we work, the decisions we make, and the experience we want to create for pupils and colleagues.

About You

• Works proactively, uses their initiative and contributes positively to the wider life of the school
• Demonstrates strong literacy, numeracy and ICT skills, together with the ability to assess, monitor and support pupil progress
• Holds a recognised HLTA qualification or equivalent and has a strong understanding of teaching, learning and child development within a primary school setting
• Shares our belief that every child deserves the very best opportunities

Culture and Offer

We want Futura to be a place where people feel valued, supported, and able to develop. Collaboration and shared learning are part of how we work, with opportunities to connect with colleagues across our schools, develop professionally, and contribute to the wider partnership. Eligible colleagues can access a range of benefits designed to support health, wellbeing and development. These include a fully funded Health Cash Plan, providing up to £500 each year towards everyday health costs such as dental, optical and physiotherapy appointments, as well as confidential counselling and wellbeing support, Cycle to Work and Electric Vehicle Scheme, gym membership discounts and opportunities for professional and career development.

Role information

• This is a part time, fixed term contract, Term Time Only
• Working 3 days a week - Wednesday, Thursday, Friday
• Start date: 04/01/2027
• End date: 31/08/2027

Closing and Interviews

Closing date: 23/11/2026

Interviews: To be held shortly after

PLEASE NOTE: Early applications are encouraged. We reserve the right to interview and appoint prior to the closing date of the advertisement.