Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)

We Manage Jobs(WMJobs); Worcester; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 12,000; Part time

Job summary

St Oswald’s CE Primary School seeks a committed HLTA for part-time PPA cover, starting September 2025. The role requires effective planning, high-quality classroom engagement, and dedication to pupil achievement. Candidates must possess strong English and Maths skills and show a commitment to safeguarding and inclusion within a supportive school environment.

Benefits

Individualised CPD and training opportunities

Supportive and friendly staff

Opportunities to engage with motivated pupils

Qualifications

• Experience of working in EYFS, KS1 and KS2.
• Excellent English and Maths skills.
• Ability to support existing staff by taking on leadership of a subject area.

Responsibilities

• Plan and deliver quality lessons as determined by the class teacher.
• Ensure high standards of classroom management.
• Contribute to raising standards and ensuring pupils achieve their best.

Skills

Teaching

Classroom Management

Communication

Time Management

Job description

HLTA to cover PPA time

Part-time and Permanent: 15 hours per week

Salary Scale: Grade 4 £31067 - £32654 (Actual £10818 - £11371)

Required for September 2025

St Oswald’s CE Primary School is part of the Diocese of Worcester Multi Academy Trust. Weprovide a safe, inclusive environment to enable everyone in our school community to aspire to achieve their full potential.

The Governing Body of St Oswald’s CE Primary School is seeking to appoint an outstanding, highly motivated and experienced HLTA to plan and cover PPA time across the school from September 2025. This person must be committed to raising the level of achievement for all pupils, regardless of economic background or other need.

St Oswald’s CE Primary School is a friendly, caring school. We deliver an excellent, exciting education within a happy, caring and supportive environment. This is an exciting opportunity to work with delightful children as part of a dedicated and inspired staff team.

The successful candidate will:

• be an excellent classroom practitioner with both high expectations and experience of working in EYFS, KS1 and KS2.
• be passionate about outstanding teaching and learning
• be truly committed to raising the level of achievement for all pupils by planning and delivering quality lessons as determined by the class teacher
• have excellent English and Maths skills
• be sensitive to the needs of individual learners
• be able to deliver high quality learning opportunities
• be enthusiastic and determined to make learning fun
• be able to ensure high standards of classroom management and organisation
• have the ability to deal positively with children, parents and staff
• adhere to and support whole school policies and practices
• be able to work effectively as part of a team
• be committed to the safety and well-being of all pupils
• contribute to raising standards and believe every child should have the opportunity to achieve their very best
• have excellent interpersonal, organisation, communication and time management skills
• able to support existing staff by taking on the leadership of a subject area

We can offer:

• opportunity for individualised CPD and other training
• a caring, committed, friendly and hard-working staff
• happy, well-behaved, enthusiastic and motivated pupils who are proud of their school and enjoy learning
• a supportive Governing Body

St Oswald’s Church of England Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. Any offer of employment will be subject to the receipt of a satisfactory DBS Enhanced Disclosure, two positive references, medical clearance and evidence of appropriate qualifications.

For further information, a detailed job description and application form please contact the school office on 01562 751056 or email [e-mail]

Online applications only via My New Term - https://mynewterm.com/jobs/144456/EDV-2025-SOCPS-27615

Visits to the school are actively encouraged and can be arranged by telephoning the school.

Closing date for applications: Monday 7th July 2025 at 9.00am

Shortlisting: Monday 7th July 2025

Interviews to take place on Monday 14th July 2025