At a Glance
- Tasks: Support teachers and deliver high-quality teaching across all key stages.
- Company: Join a well-respected primary school with a strong community focus.
- Benefits: Enjoy a supportive environment and opportunities for professional growth.
- Other info: Be part of a collaborative team dedicated to high standards and student success.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while working in a positive atmosphere.
- Qualifications: HLTA status or equivalent, excellent communication skills, and experience with SEND preferred.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
The Edward Betham CofE Primary School is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and caring Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join our high-achieving two-form entry school in September 2026. Graded ‘Good’ by Ofsted in 2024 and ‘Excellent’ by SIAMS in 2022, our school enjoys a strong reputation. Parents and carers are highly supportive and positive about the education their children receive.
The HLTA will play a key role delivering high quality teaching and learning across EYFS, Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2. You will report to the Deputy Headteacher and work closely with class teachers across the school. Experience of working with children with SEND would be beneficial.
To join us on our learning journey you will be able to demonstrate:
- HLTA status or equivalent qualification
- Excellent communication, literacy and numeracy skills
- Ability to contribute to planning, preparation and delivery of agreed work and support programmes to individuals, groups or classes
- Experience in leading whole class learning, covering PPA and staff absence
- Ability to insist on high standards of behaviour and academic outcome, enabling all pupils to flourish
- Ability to use a variety of strategies to engage and support children in their learning
- Enthusiasm for collaborative working and an ability to contribute to planning and to provision for pupils with SEND
- A willingness to support the school’s Christian ethos
Higher Level Teaching Assistant employer: The Edward Betham Church of England Primary School
The Edward Betham CofE Primary School is an exceptional employer, offering a nurturing and supportive environment for its staff. With a strong focus on professional development and collaboration, employees are encouraged to grow and thrive within a community that values high standards of education and inclusivity. Located in a well-regarded area, the school benefits from active parental support and a positive reputation, making it an ideal place for passionate educators to make a meaningful impact.
Contact Details:
The Edward Betham Church of England Primary School Recruitment Team
