HLTA at Spaldwick Primary School

Spaldwick Primary School; Huntingdon; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 31,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

PPA time

Professional growth

Supportive leadership

Inclusive school environment

Job summary

Spaldwick Primary School in Huntingdon is seeking an experienced HLTA to cover maternity leave on a fixed-term contract. The role is 19.5 hours per week during term time plus two training days, delivering planned curriculum, leading interventions and supporting PPA cover.

You will work with the class teachers to prepare resources, monitor progress, and contribute to inclusive education within a warm village school community.

Qualifications

• Qualified HLTA (or equivalent).
• Experience delivering whole-class and small-group teaching.
• Ability to lead targeted interventions and monitor progress.

Responsibilities

• Deliver planned curriculum for whole class or groups, including class cover for PPA.
• Prepare lessons and resources with teachers and senior team.
• Lead interventions to improve reading, writing and maths attainment.
• Provide constructive feedback to pupils, parents and teachers and contribute to progress monitoring.
• Support behaviour management and inclusive learning environments.
• Mentor other teaching assistants during sessions and support staff development.

Skills

Strong classroom management

Interventions planning

Assessment feedback

Collaborative

Education

HLTA qualification

Equivalent professional qualification

Job description

About this Role

HLTA

Salary: NJC Scale TALevel 4, points 12 to 15 (£28,598 to £31,022 per annum FTE). Actual salary £14,518.98 per annum on point12 (pay award pending)

Contract: Fixed Term Contract to cover amaternity leave. 19.5 hours per week - 08.30 to 15.30, 3 days per week. Term time plus 2training days in September and October (38.4 weeks per year).

Startdate: Assoon as possible

Place of work: Spaldwick Primary School, Spaldwick, Huntingdon

Placeof work:

Areyou an experienced practitioner who inspires curiosity, builds strongrelationships and helps children achieve their best? Join a warm, villageschool where every day truly is a chance to learn and succeed. This is ameaningful opportunity to lead learning, make a visible impact on children'soutcomes and be part of a close-knit staff team committed to inclusive,ambitious education.

As our HLTA you will deliver whole-class andsmall-group teaching, lead targeted interventions and provide high-qualitysupport that helps children make measurable progress. Key responsibilitiesinclude:

• Delivering plannedcurriculum activities for a whole class or identified groups, including classcover for PPA, subject leadership and sickness cover.
• Preparing lessons andresources in collaboration with class teachers and the senior team.
• Leading interventions andproviding targeted support to improve attainment, especially in reading,writing and maths.
• Providing clear,constructive feedback to pupils, parents and teachers and contributing toassessment and progress monitoring.
• Supporting behaviourmanagement and inclusion to ensure every child can learn in a safe, positiveenvironment.
• Mentoring and guidingother teaching assistants during whole-class sessions and contributing to staffdevelopment.

This role is ideal forsomeone who is ready to take responsibility for learning sessions and to helpshape classroom practice across the school.

You will besomeone who:

• Is a qualified HLTA (orhas the equivalent professional qualification) with strong classroom experienceacross more than one year group.
• Has excellent teachingskills, high expectations and a reflective approach to improving practice.
• Builds warm, trustingrelationships with children, parents and colleagues and champions inclusion.
• Uses assessmenteffectively to plan next steps and can deliver targeted interventions thataccelerate progress.
• Is organised, resilientand confident managing whole-class sessions and supporting colleagues.
• Wants to be part of acollaborative small-school community, contributing to school improvement andprofessional growth.

Inreturn we will give you:

• A supportive Leadership Team who place high value onindividual wellbeing and teacher workload
• Caring, confident and motivated children who are keen tolearn and be challenged
• A vibrant, inclusive and progressive school
• A supportive, caring environment
• A hard working and committed team
• A school committed to ongoing professional growth anddevelopment through the use of research-informed practice
• Dedicated PPA time
• A supportive local community and Governing Body

Forfurther details on the school please visit our website Spaldwick Primary School - Home