Higher Level Teaching Assistant – West Alvington C Of E Academy (Learning Academy Partnership)

Company: Devon County Council
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Required for September 2026

The Learning Academy Partnership has an exciting opportunity for a Higher-Level Teaching Assistant to join our School Trust, based in West Alvington C of E Academy.

West Alvington is in a village location with forest school experiences and a rich, engaging curriculum grounded in Christian values. Our vision is: Growing and Flourishing Together.

We are looking for a Higher-Level Teaching Assistant to support teaching and learning across the school. The role involves removing barriers to learning, empowering children with knowledge, skills, confidence and resilience, and working with a caring team to support our most underserved families. You will have opportunities to work across all year groups, from reception to Year 6.

Required qualifications: A Level 3 qualification or HLTA status would be an advantage.

Our Trust offers development, wellness, and a values-led environment. We encourage applications from candidates with diverse experiences.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. DBS disclosures are required, and offers are subject to enhanced checks. The post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (2013 and 2020) with protected convictions guidance on the MoJ site.

We are committed to accessible recruitment. For details and to apply, please refer to the Vacancies section of the Trust website.

We are committed to making our application process accessible

If you have a disability or neurodivergent condition, or any other needs, we will work with you to provide adjustments. Please contact us for details.

We expect closing date: 30 July 2026 (9am); applications may be considered on receipt.

  • Make a real difference – contribute to children’s lives.
  • Be part of something bigger – values-led Trust with collaboration, innovation, and success.
  • Invest in you – opportunities for development and growth.
  • Grow your expertise – access to high-quality professional development and CPD.
  • Flexible and supportive – wellbeing and life balance.
  • Wellbeing support – confidential 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme.
  • Perks and savings – Cycle to Work, Tech schemes, discounts.

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Posted: July 26th, 2026