Teaching Assistant (HLTA) Ref: ELTSEP2605
Working Hours: 35.5 hours per week
Working Weeks: 39
Salary Scale Range: NJC SCP 18-22
Contract Type: Permanent
Start Date: As soon as possible
Location: Hardwick Green Primary Academy, Tithe Barn Road, Stockton, TS19 8WF
About us
Hardwick Green Academy is a welcoming primary school in Stockton-on-Tees, serving a diverse community. We pride ourselves on creating a calm, supportive environment where every child can flourish. Our school values RESPECT – Resilience, Empathy, Self-awareness, Positivity, Excellence, Communication, and Teamwork – and we expect all staff to model these every day.
Working with us means joining a friendly, forward-thinking team in a modern building with excellent facilities. We value collaboration, positivity, and high standards, making Hardwick Green a great place to work and grow.
About the role
We have an exciting opportunity for a passionate and skilled HLTA to work in the Key Stage One team at Hardwick Green Academy. You will work in our Year 2 class, supporting learners by working with them in the classroom, delivering small-group sessions, and delivering PPA sessions. This role also includes teaching the class one day per week (currently Friday).
What we are looking for
- Has the HLTA qualification, and experience of working as a HLTA
- Has a positive attitude towards work
- Is caring, compassionate and dedicated to making a difference
What we can offer
As part of our friendly, experienced and highly supportive team, you will benefit from excellent resources and a strong culture of collaboration. The successful candidate will work closely with our dedicated Year 2 team, while being fully supported by the wider school leadership team and the Enquire Learning Trust. We are committed to ensuring every child thrives and achieves their full potential, with high expectations for all. As a valued member of staff, you will have access to a wide range of high-quality professional development opportunities through both the Trust and the Local Authority, enabling you to develop your skills and progress in your career.
- A friendly, welcoming, and supportive team, including highly effective and approachable senior leaders
- High-quality CPD and opportunities for professional development
- Strong support from the school, trust, local authority, and partner organisations 7
- Membership of the Local Government Pension Scheme
- Opportunities for development and progression
- Employee Assistance Programme provided by Health Assured
- Cycle to Work Scheme
- Lifestyle savings
Working arrangements
The role is permanent and 35.5 hours per week in the following pattern:
- Monday: 8:30 – 4:30
- Tuesday: 8:30 – 4:00
- Wednesday: 8:30 – 4:30
- Thursday: 8:30 – 4:00
- Friday: 8:30 – 3:30
For more information, please contact Alix Brown (Academy Business Manager) on 01642 677968 or enquiries@hardwickgreenacademy.org.uk
Closing date and time
Friday 9th October 2026 @ 12 noon
Interview Date
Thursday 15th October 2026 (time TBC)
DBS/Safeguarding Statement
The Enquire Learning Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As this post involves access to children or vulnerable adults, the successful applicant will be required to obtain an Enhanced Disclosure from the DBS
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Contact Details:
Stockton Academy Vacancies Recruitment Team
