Level Teaching Assistant

Havergal CE Primary Academy is recruiting a Higher Level Teaching Assistant to start as soon as possible. The role centres on leading whole-class learning, delivering targeted support and contributing to planning and assessment under teaching staff. The post also covers pupils with a range of needs, with intervention and small-group work in a primary setting. HLTA status or equivalent experience is needed, and visa sponsorship is not available.

• Lead whole-class learning
• Deliver learning activities and targeted support
• Contribute to planning, assessment and the wider life of the academy
• Support pupils with a range of needs, removing barriers to learning and ensuring access to the curriculum
• Contribute to intervention programmes, small-group work and assessment activities under the direction of teaching staff
• Promote high standards of behaviour, achievement and wellbeing

• HLTA status or equivalent experience

• Strong classroom practice
• Confidence in leading learning
• Secure understanding of child development
• Knowledge of effective learning strategies and inclusive practice
• Strong communication skills
• Good organisational ability

• Enhanced DBS check
• Satisfactory references and pre-employment checks
• Right to work in the UK

• Collaborative approach
• Ability to build positive relationships with pupils, colleagues and families
• Adaptable and proactive
• Commitment to high standards of behaviour, achievement and wellbeing

• Welcoming and supportive working environment
• Opportunities for professional development
• Open discussion of flexible working options