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Ermine Primary Academy in Lincoln is seeking a HLTA to work closely with individual pupils or groups to provide dedicated support and ensure full access to the curriculum. The role is 32.5 hours per week, term time plus 5 days, fixed-term until 31 August 2027, with Scale 5 pay (£29,542-£32,046 FTE) or actual pro-rata £22,290-£24,180.
Start date December 2026; interview 9 November 2026. The HLTA will plan and deliver learning activities, monitor pupil progress, support social integration and
What does a HLTA Teaching Assistant do?
In a nutshell, you will be working closely with an individual pupil or groups of pupils to provide dedicated support, ensuring they can fully access the curriculum and participate in school life. Your role is about more than just academic help; it is about building a secure, trusting relationship that empowers the children.
Our children are amazing and we intend to help them to continue to be amazing, regardless of what life throws at them. This is a key role in enabling that to happen.
Job title: HLTA
Contract: 32.5 hrs per week, Term Time plus 5 days - Fixed term until 31st August 2027
Salary Scale: Scale 5, Pts 12-15 (£29,542 -£32,046) FTE
Actual Pro-Rata: £22,290 - £24,180
Interview date: 9th November 2026 (proposed date)
Start date: December 2026
Key Responsibilities:
We are seeking a patient, kind, and organised individual who shares our belief in education that goes well beyond the academic. We are looking for someone with:
Our Vision to empower children, adults and communities to be ambitious, healthy and kind, dedicated to making our world a better place.
D - Harbour children deserve joyful (delight)schools that ignite creativity and learning through play. We invest in colleagues to ensure success and promote lifelong well-being for everyone.
A - We recruit the best colleagues and nurture talent in safe environments, inspiring our children to strive for excellence (ambition). By learning from the best, we improve and give back to our communities.
N - Harbour schools are rooted in care, valuing respect and empathy (nurture). We create supportive environments where children and colleagues thrive, preparing them for the future.
C - We promote pride, inclusion, and civic responsibility, celebrating diversity and community. Colleagues will experience belonging through collaboration, well-being, and continuous development.
E - Success comes when colleagues are empowered to innovate, take risks, and learn from failure. At Harbour, we encourage creativity and collaboration, helping both children and colleagues achieve their goals.
We will act with integrity, honesty and transparency in all that we do
We will trust our fellow professionals and value their skills and knowledge
We will work collaboratively and encourage others to do the same
We will work inclusively, building and celebrating inclusive and diverse communities
We will be kind to ourselves and in all our dealings with others, acting with
compassion and empathy
We will communicate regularly and with clarity with our stakeholders and with each other, welcoming and reflecting on constructive feedback from others
We will be aspirational for all, wanting the best for ourselves and for everyone
Harbour Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All posts are subject to satisfactory background checks, including enhanced DBS and online searches as part of our due diligence.School office;
01522 781030
epaenquiries@harbourlearningtrust.com