At a Glance
- Tasks: Support children's learning and deliver engaging lessons in a positive environment.
- Company: Join Kilnwood Vale Primary, part of a supportive cluster of schools.
- Benefits: Enjoy flexible working, generous holidays, and access to a competitive pension scheme.
- Other info: Collaborate with a network of professionals for career growth and development.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while developing your teaching skills.
- Qualifications: Hold relevant qualifications and experience in supporting and delivering lessons.
The predicted salary is between 31650 - 43607 £ per year.
Kilnwood Vale Primary are seeking an HLTA to join them on a temporary contract to cover maternity leave.
Your opportunity
Working under the direction of the Headteacher, the successful candidate will play a key role in supporting children's learning, ensuring that every child has access to a high-quality, inclusive education. This role is ideal for someone who is confident delivering planned lessons, supporting children with a range of needs, and committed to fostering a safe, engaging and positive learning environment. As part of GLF Schools, you'll also benefit from opportunities for professional development and collaboration across a wider network of supportive professionals.
What we are looking for
- Hold relevant qualifications, including a good general education (GCSE English and Maths at Grade C or above) and an HLTA qualification.
- Have experience in supporting and delivering lessons to whole classes and supporting learning.
- Be skilled in adapting and delivering engaging learning strategies, managing behaviour effectively, and supporting pupils' emotional and academic development.
- Demonstrate strong organisational skills, including preparing resources, maintaining pupil records, and contributing to classroom planning.
- Show excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, working well with colleagues, children, and parents.
- Be motivated, flexible, and committed to maintaining high standards of professionalism and safeguarding.
Please read the full job description and person specification for more information.
About Kilnwood Vale School
Our School sits within an established cluster of schools, overseen by a Regional Director. Along with Kilnwood Vale Primary School, our cluster includes the following other schools: Southgate Primary School, Forge Wood Primary School, Greenway Junior School, Salfords Primary School, Lime Tree Primary School, Merstham Primary School.
GLF Schools Employment Offer
- Access to our highly competitive Local Government Pension Scheme
- Flexible working options
- Generous holiday allowance
- Work life and family friendly policies
- Employee wellbeing initiatives
- Career pathways and talent management
- Access to a staff benefits portal
- Community and collaboration working model
The Details
- Start Date: 1st September 2026
- Salary: GLF Specialist Point 1 - £27,061 FTE
- Actual Salary: £21,663
- Contract Type: Temporary (mat cover), Term Time only
- Hours: 33.5 Hours per week to be worked 8:30 - 3:30pm (M, Tu, Th & Fr) and 8:30 - 16:30 on a Wednesday
HLTA employer: Kilnwood Vale Primary School
Kilnwood Vale Primary School is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and collaborative work environment within the GLF Schools network. With a strong commitment to professional development, flexible working options, and a focus on employee wellbeing, staff are empowered to thrive while making a meaningful impact on children's education. Located in a vibrant community, this role provides the opportunity to engage with a diverse range of learners and contribute to a positive school culture.
Contact Details:
Kilnwood Vale Primary School Recruitment Team
