Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Shorefields; Wickford; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Part time

Job summary

St Luke's Park Primary School is looking for a confident Higher Level Teaching Assistant to begin in September 2025. The ideal candidate will support classroom activities, provide guidance in English and Mathematics, and help establish a nurturing environment. We're committed to excellence in education and seek individuals who share our ethos of high expectations for every child.

Qualifications

• Committed to providing and achieving excellence for all children.
• Strong presence within the classroom.
• Ability to cover classes/PPA and assist with lesson preparation.

Responsibilities

• Cover classes and prepare lessons as required.
• Establish a supportive and nurturing learning environment.
• Inspire and motivate pupils to achieve academic progress.

Skills

Experience working with young people

Strong academic background in English

Strong academic background in Mathematics

Desire and enthusiasm to help deliver great teaching

Commitment to high expectations

Resolve to make a real difference to pupils' lives

Education

HLTA qualification or equivalent

Job description

Job Ref No. ECC881-53S Position Type: Teaching/Child Support Pay Range: Scale 6

Position Start Date: 01/09/2025 Contract Type: Part-time Contract Term: Permanent

Application Close: 17/06/2025 Midnight Date of Interviews: Monday 23rd June 2025

Term time only - 18 hours, 3 days a week, 8.30 - 15.30pm (days to be discussed at interview)

1 year fixed term contract

To commence September 2025

St Luke's Park Primary School is part of The Eveleigh LINK Academy Trust and is seeking to appoint a confident Higher Level Teaching Assistant.

We are seeking an HLTA who is committed to providing and achieving excellence for all children and have a strong presence within the classroom. We need an exceptional individual who will be able to cover classes/PPA across the school and assist with preparing and planning lessons as required. We welcome applications from qualified teachers or those with an HLTA qualification or equivalent.

We need an exceptional individual who will be an inspirational role model to our pupils and work with both teachers and the wider school community to establish a supportive and nurturing learning environment in which children make rapid academic progress.

Our ideal candidate will:

· Have experience working with young people

· Have a strong academic background in English and Mathematics

· Have the desire and enthusiasm to help deliver great teaching

· Be committed to St Luke's Park's ethos of high expectations

· Have the resolve to make a real difference to the lives of pupils

If you share our commitment to providing an excellent learning environment, then we look forward to hearing from you.

The Eveleigh LINK Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful applicant will be required to undertake an enhanced DBS.

Visits to the school are very warmly welcomed. If you are interested, please contact the school office either on 01268 436 050 or by email [e-mail] and the Headteacher will arrange a suitable time for an informal chat.
Due to the number of applications received, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted once the advertisement has closed.

Closing date: 17th June 2025

Interview date: Monday 23rd June 2025

Information about the School

St Luke's Park Primary School is a brand new school that opened on 1st September 2022 in Runwell. St Luke's Park Primary School is part of The Eveleigh LINK Academy Trust.

All appointments are subject to safer recruitment requirements to ensure the safeguarding of children and young people. All positions will involve appropriate checks and clearances.

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Ms J Kendall-Hobbs
St Luke’s Way, Runwell
Essex, SS11 7XX Telephone: [phone]
Email: [e-mail]

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