Level Teaching Assistant; HLTA Teaching Assistant Level 1; TA L1

About this Role

The Vale Primary Academy are looking to appoint a HLTA and TA L1 to join our academy in October 2026 on a permanent, part time basis.

Do you want to work for a Trust that is transforming educational outcomes for students in some of the most deprived areas in the North of England? If so, this could be the role for you.

As a Teaching Assistant Level 1, you will work under the direct instruction oft eaching/senior staff, usually in a classroom with the teacher. You will support pupils to ensure they can access learning and provide general supportto the teacher in the management of pupils and the classroom.

As a HLTA, you will complementteachers' delivery of the curriculum and contribute to the development of other support staff, pupils and academy policies and strategies. You will work collaboratively with teaching staff and assist them in the whole planning cycleand the management/preparation of resources. You will supervise whole classes during the short-term absence of teachers. You will provide support to pupils,teachers and the academy in order to raise standards of achievement for all, by utilising your advanced levels of knowledge and skills when assisting with planning, monitoring, assessing and managing classes and to encourage pupils tobecome independent learners.

You will provide support for pupil welfare and support the inclusion of pupils in all aspects of academy life.

Please see the attached job descriptionon our website for the essential criteria and more information about the role.

If you feel you have the necessary skills and experience required for this position, then we would very much like to hear from you.

Weare an outstanding team who strive to constantly improve our practice andensure that the quality of education; behaviour and attitudes; children'spersonal development; and leadership and management; are shining examples ofbest practice. One of our key drivers is to address educational disadvantage bygrowing a movement of outstanding teachers and leaders.

Ourschool is very proud to be part of the Delta Academies Trust. We have adedicated staff, each one of whom is committed to securing the very best forthe children in our care. We feel very fortunate to work with the children atThe Vale Primary Academy and we are excited by the journey the school is on.

Our vision for our pupils is clear: we believe that every child who attends ourschool deserves an outstanding education, which will enable them to succeed atprimary school and beyond. This is our unwavering aim and one that we will workrelentlessly to achieve.

Weknow that children learn best when there is a successful partnership betweenhome and school. We place a great deal of importance on the relationship with parents and carers; we are committed to building relationships which are builton trust, mutual respect, effective communication and support.

Ourstaff are talented and enthusiastic and have all contributed to the academy'ssuccess story. At The Vale Primary Academy, we value the continuous professional development of all our employees and recognise that our staff aremost successful when they feel happy, valued, challenged and supported toachieve their very best.

Staff across the trust are talented and enthusiastic, and all contribute to the trust's success story.

This is a fantastic opportunity tojoin an outstanding team within a high-performing multi academy trust with exciting career prospects for successful applicants.

At Delta Academies Trust, we're committed to your ongoing development and supporting your ambitions, this includes our internal leadership development programmes
- Leadership Pathways

As a Trust, we have developed an extensive range of employee benefits that focus on your Financial,Physical and Mental Wellbeing.

(subject to pro rata if working part-time and dependent upon salary and continuous service) including statutory

Bank Holidays.

In accordance with DfE Keeping Children Safe in Education, anonline search will be completed on all shortlisted applicants prior to interview. Any relevant information will be discussed further with the applicant during the recruitment process.

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