Type of Position: HLTA

Hwlp; Gloucester; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Job summary

Hinchley Wood Primary School is seeking a Higher Level Teaching Assistant for Reception or KS1/KS2 starting September 2025. The role involves supporting teachers and delivering lessons. Ideal candidates will possess a proactive attitude and excellent communication skills.

Benefits

Family friendly term time working

Competitive salary with annual progression

On site gym

Cycle to work salary sacrifice scheme

Membership of Local Government Pension Scheme

Qualifications

• Enthusiastic and aspiring HLTA needed.
• Willingness to undertake relevant training is essential.

Responsibilities

• Support Teachers in delivering high quality learning.
• Deliver learning to whole classes.

Skills

Proactive and positive attitude

Excellent communication skills

Organizational skills

Interpersonal skills

Teamwork

Job description

Higher Level Teaching Assistant-Reception or KS1/KS2

Higher Level Teaching Assistant – Reception orKS1/KS2
Hinchley Wood Primary School
To commence September 2025
32.5 hours/week, term time only

We are looking for enthusiastic and aspiring HLTAs to support our Teachers in delivering high quality learning across HWPS. We have one vacancy covering Reception year and one to work across key stages 1 and 2.

The ideal candidates will have a passion and desire to make a real contribution to the learning and development of our pupils, delivering learning to whole classes. Support will be provided and a willingness to undertake relevant training is essential.

To become an effective HLTA, the role requires the following qualities:

• Proactive and positive attitude
• Flexible, resilient and calm approach
• high expectations of self and pupils
• excellent communication, organisational and interpersonal skills
• committed to working as part of a team
• understands and shares the School’s vision and aims for all of pupils
• dedicated and committed to the success of the school.

The working pattern is Monday - Friday, term time only (38 weeks/year) and ideally 8.30am-3.30pm. The actual starting salaryis from £19,915 p.a.

Following our recent Ofsted (March 2024), this is an exciting time to join our School and Partnership.

Behaviour is impeccable. Pupils are joyful, polite and considerate, respecting the views of others. The behaviour approach is well understood, and ensures a positive learning environment. (Ofsted report, March 2024)

In return, we can offer you enthusiastic and highly motivated children with a love of learning, and a commitment to your professional growth and development with a range of training opportunities.

‘Workload and well-being are carefully considered. Training opportunities, in school and across the trust, ensure that staff expertise is routinely developed.’ (Ofsted report, March 2024)

We offer:

• Family friendly term time working;
• a competitive salary and annual performance progression;
• two week autumn half term;
• on site gym and cycle to work salary sacrifice scheme;
• membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme with generous employer contribution.

Please contact us if you have any questions prior to applying or would like to visit. You can contact our HR team on 020 8398 7161 or email us at [e-mail].

Closing date for applications is Monday 23rdJune 2025. (9am)

Please note we encourage early interest and contact, and reserve the right to close the role earlier.

Hinchley Wood Learning Partnership (HWLP) is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The position advertised is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service Check.Staff, Trustees and Governors have also established a code of conduct which applies to all members of the school community.

To discuss this role further please get in touch - or click on 'Request a call back' and we will contact you

Higher Level Teaching Assistant â Reception or KS1/KS2