Level Teaching Assistant

Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Permanent.

Part time, 13 hours per week (Tues &Weds).

Term time + 1 week.

To commence as soon as possible.

Salary - Pro rata of points 23 - 27 of the Support Pay Spine for schools currently £35,570 – £39,481 per annum (Actual salary £11,019 - £12,231).

We’re looking for a dedicated individual to provide tailored support to our pupils. You will be highly committed to making a positive difference to young people’s lives and in supporting and developing their learning. Your dedication will help enable an outstanding learning environment for our young people, providing the support they need to succeed.

As an HLTA, you will play an important role in supporting teachers and pupils across the school. The role will include delivering learning activities and interventions, taking responsibility for covering whole classes and marking and providing feedback on pupils’ work and books. The successful candidate should be flexible and confident in working across all phases of the school, from Nursery through to Year 6, adapting their approach to meet the needs of different age groups and learners.

The successful candidate will be a committed team player with excellent organisational and technical skills. You will have the ability to effectively support learning and teaching, and to develop relationships across our school and The Pinnacle Learning Trust community.

Werneth Primary School is a two-form entry Primary School, with children from Nursery to Year 6. Our school values of Care-Aspire-Persevere are values that are lived by our children and by our Staff Team.

Rated 'Good' by Ofsted in May, 2023, we serve a diverse school community and are committed to making sure that every child makes excellent progress, no matter their starting point.

Education is part of the foundation of our children's future success, so we aim to raise aspirations so that expectations can be surpassed in every lesson, every day. We want our children to build a love of learning, enjoy our aspirational curriculum and access the many learning and personal development opportunities provided for them.

Teaching in primary education offers an incredibly rewarding career where every day brings new opportunities to inspire and make a difference. Yet, males remain unrepresented in the primary sector. We are proud to champion diversity and encourage all individuals to consider a career in primary teaching. By sharing experiences of male primary teachers we aim to challenge stereotypes and show that primary teaching is a profession where everyone can thrive.  

to learn about Dan’s experience in the primary sector and why he believes “representation matters”.

By joining the Werneth Primary School Team, you will benefit from our extensive CPD programme (supplemented by The Pinnacle Learning Trust Research School) and enjoy working with our expert and committed staff, our aspirational families and our wonderful children.

Our colleagues underpin our mission and values, sharing high expectations and collaborative opportunities through supportive networks. We genuinely care about each other and the real difference we can make to pupils’ futures, and we want to recruit hard-working, conscientious and self-motivated staff who share our vision.

You can get a feel for the passion we have at Werneth Primary School through our website, but please do organise to come in and meet us in person. That’s the best way to get a sense of the dynamic and broad education that our children are enjoying and what your future at Werneth Primary School can be.

We are a locally focused, cross-phase Trust, with a rigorous culture of high aspirations and strong academic performance that…