Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
Contract Type: Fixed Term until 31 August 2027
Pay Grade: Grade G8 to G12
Full Time Salary: £26,824 to £28,598
Actual Salary: £10,277.97 to £10,957.70
Hours: 16.50 hours, 39 weeks per year.
Starting: 1 September 2026
We are seeking to appoint a friendly, enthusiastic, professional HLTA to work with our children at Isham, who understands the learning and pastoral needs of primary children. The role would entail working alongside our teachers collaboratively, assisting with the planning cycle and the management/preparation of resources.
We are looking to appoint someone who:
- Is enthusiastic, approachable and friendly
- will ensure all children feel safe, happy and able to learn
- will create a purposeful, orderly and supportive learning environment, working collaboratively alongside our Teaching team
- understands how to tackle challenging behaviour in children with respect and understanding, following the school’s Behaviour Policy
- is supportive of the ethos of a Church and Trust school
- understands our children and our community and is able to build supportive and respectful relationships with children whilst maintaining confidentiality and following the school’s Code of Conduct
- is prepared to undertake appropriate CPD to develop their skills including First Aid training and annual Safeguarding / Child Protection training
- understands the importance of Child Protection and is committed to the safeguarding of children’s welfare – both at home and in school
In return, we will offer:
- A supportive environment where contributions and ideas are encouraged, valued and supported
- Happy and motivated children who are eager to learn
- A collaborative and supportive school community that is underpinned by the Christian ethos, driven by a shared passion of children’s welfare and education
- A rewarding working environment, within a supportive and welcoming atmosphere
- Access to a vast array of employee benefits and recognition systems, via our brand-new partnership with Vivup
- Employment within one of the largest Multi‑Academy Trusts in the Peterborough Diocese, with wider development, training and career opportunities
PDET, and all of our schools, are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff to share this commitment. All appointments will be subject to an enhanced DBS disclosure, and references will be sought prior to interview for all shortlisted candidates. We are an equal opportunities employer.
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