Graduate Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Graduate Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Full-Time 30000 - 33000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Support students in engaging learning activities and deliver targeted interventions.
  • Company: Exceptional independent school in Coventry with a forward-thinking approach.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, outstanding training, and clear progression into teaching careers.
  • Other info: Dynamic environment with a supportive culture focused on professional development.
  • Why this job: Make a genuine impact while gaining invaluable classroom experience.
  • Qualifications: 2:1 degree or above, passionate about education, and excellent communication skills.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 33000 £ per year.

Ready to take your first step towards a career in teaching, educational psychology or school leadership? Are you a high-achieving graduate or aspiring HLTA looking for a full-time school-based role where you can make a genuine impact? Would you thrive in a modern learning environment that champions innovation, technology and personalised learning?

KPI Education is delighted to be recruiting on behalf of an exceptional independent school in Coventry for a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join their team from September. This is an outstanding opportunity for graduates considering a future in teaching, educational psychology, SEND, speech language therapy or wider education. You'll gain invaluable classroom experience while working alongside experienced teachers and support staff in a school renowned for its forward-thinking approach to education.

The Role

  • Support pupils across Key Stages through engaging learning activities
  • Deliver targeted interventions with individuals and small groups
  • Provide occasional whole-class cover when required
  • Work closely with teachers to plan and deliver high-quality learning
  • Help students develop confidence, independence and academic success
  • Build meaningful relationships with pupils, parents and colleagues
  • Gain first-class preparation for teacher training or postgraduate study

The Ideal Candidate

  • A 2:1 or above in any degree subject (Education, Psychology, English, Maths, Science or Humanities preferred)
  • Passionate about working with young people
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
  • Confident leading small groups and supporting classroom learning
  • Previous experience working with children is advantageous but not essential
  • Ambitious, resilient and eager to build a career in education

What You'll Receive

  • Permanent, full-time position
  • £23,000–£30,000 annual salary
  • Monday–Friday, term-time focused
  • Outstanding training and mentoring from experienced educators
  • State-of-the-art learning environment with excellent facilities
  • Clear progression into teacher training and other educational careers
  • A supportive school culture that values professional development and wellbeing

If you're looking for a role that offers far more than classroom support and provides a genuine pathway into education, this is the perfect opportunity. To apply, send your CV and a short cover letter to Ryan at KPI Education today. Interviews are taking place immediately for a September start.

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We think you need these skills to ace Graduate Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Communication Skills
Interpersonal Skills
Classroom Management
Engagement Strategies
Group Leadership
Planning and Organisation
Support for Learning