Higher Learning Teaching Assistant in Redhill

Higher Learning Teaching Assistant in Redhill

Redhill Full-Time On-site
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A part-time HLTA post at Redhill Primary School, a newly built one-form entry cooperative primary, supporting teachers in and out of the classroom. The 13-hour weekly role runs term-time, 38 weeks plus five INSET days, within the Shaw Education Trust family of schools. Duties cover classroom preparation, planning and delivering learning, small-group and individual support, and teaching classes unassisted when teachers are absent. Visa sponsorship is not available, and the post starts on 16 October 2026.

What the job involves

  • Teaching classes unassisted, especially when teachers are ill or on leave
  • Planning and delivering learning and enrichment activities, with teachers or independently
  • Assisting teachers inside and outside the classroom
  • Working with small groups or individuals needing special attention
  • Developing specialist curricula in areas of interest
  • Assessing pupils' progress and discussing development with teachers, parents and carers
  • Preparing classrooms for lessons, including setting up televisions for video presentations and sourcing books and handouts
  • Consoling pupils who are unwell, injured or upset

Other

  • Supporting statement on the application form covering reasons for applying, skills and experience

What’s offered

  • Local Government Pension Scheme (support staff) or Teachers' Pension (teaching staff)
  • Holiday entitlement from day one: 37 days rising to 39 after five years' service, including bank holidays, stated on a full-time basis
  • Medicash Health & Wellbeing Plan
  • Free DiscountForTeachers scheme for all staff
  • Free eye tests
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Access to the Trust's Institute of Education, including National Professional Qualifications and accredited courses
  • Access to online courses, peer reviews and placement projects across the Trust

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Contact Details:

The Methodist Church in Britain Recruitment Team