Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Richard Hale School, Hertford, Hertfordshire, SG13 8EN

26 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  September 2026

• Closing date

  12 August 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  17 July 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time, full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full time equivalent salary: £25,989.00 - £27,254.00 Annually (FTE) Actual salary range £21,618 - £22,641 inc fringe

Higher Level Teaching Assistant job summary

We are looking to appoint a motivated, enthusiastic and committed person to join our Student Support Centre. The successful candidate will have experience as a Teaching Assistant or experience of working with children with special educational needs and will support students in a full range of subjects. Ideally, the position is for 35 hours per week, between the hours of 8.30am - 4.30pm Monday to Friday, term time plus one week. However, hours can be subject to a certain level of flexibility (to be discussed at interview), for the right candidate. The salary will be dependent upon experience but will be paid on point H4, salary in the range £25,989- £27,254 (FTE) plus outer fringe.

Richard Hale is a very successful, oversubscribed, 11-18 boys’ school with an expanding co-educational Sixth Form located in the centre of the county town of Hertford. The School has an impressive reputation for achievement both academically and in a wide range of extra-curricular activities.

The school is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All postholders are subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS (Disclosure & Barring Service).

Further information about the job

The candidate will be required to undergo a full enhanced DBS check and must be eligible to work in the UK.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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Commitment to safeguarding

The school is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All post holders are subject to a satisfactory enhanced DBS check (Disclosure & Barring Service).

Applying for the job

This school accepts applications through their own website, where you may also find more information about this job.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

About Richard Hale School

• Organisation type: Academy, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary school
• Size: 1207 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Richard Hale School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/richard-hale-school-hertford

Information on the school and its history and achievements can be found on our website at www.richardhale.herts.sch.uk

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