Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Elmhurst School, Aylesbury, Buckinghamshire, HP20 2DB

17 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  5 September 2025

• Closing date

  30 June 2025 at 9am

• Date listed

  11 June 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £28,129.00 - £30,174.00 Annually (FTE) Bucks Pay Range 3, Scale 16-20, 37 Hours, Term Time + 5 INSET Days

Higher Level Teaching Assistant job summary

Are you a driven and nurturing practitioner with a growth mindset, who wants to be part of an exciting, dynamic and passionate team?

We are looking for an excellent practitioner and dedicated team member to work as part of a year group team and deliver quality lessons for both PPA and absence cover as well as booster groups for identified pupils.

Are you…

• Flexible and ambitious for your career?
• Confident to teach, promote positive behaviour and build strong, positive relationships?
• Committed to teamwork and maintaining high standards?
• Energetic, enthusiastic and have a growth mindset?

If this sounds like you, we would be delighted to hear from you. Visits to the school to see the team in action and meet the children are warmly encouraged. Please email the school office office@esglt.co.uk to book a visit with Miss Needham, Co-Headteacher.

Our Elmhurst Values are: Aspire, Create, Think

Our school is part of the Great Learners Trust. In joining us you will benefit from being a part of a dynamic and forward-thinking Multi-Academy Trust. We pride ourselves on offering high quality CPD opportunities and support structures to enable rapid career development. The vision of the Great Learners Trust and Elmhurst School is that all children in our Multi-Academy Trust are provided with outstanding educational opportunities. Our purpose is the best education for all children, regardless of their starting points, their individual learning needs, their level of disadvantage or advantage, their family background or their beliefs.

Please note that we do not accept CVs. If you have further questions about the position or would like to discuss the role in more detail with a senior member of staff, then please email sbm@esglt.co.uk.

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An Enhanced DBS check will be sought from the successful candidate.

Please note that applications may be considered on arrival and earlier interview dates offered. Please submit your applications early to avoid disappointment.

Our GLT motto is ‘Inspiring Excellence | Empowering Futures ‘

http://www.elmhurstschool.org and http://www.greatlearnerstrust.co.uk

Commitment to safeguarding

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. An Enhanced DBS check will be sought from the successful candidate.

Applying for the job

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

CVs are not accepted.

Visas cannot be sponsored.

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About Elmhurst School

• School type: Academy, ages 2 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 486 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 2 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Elmhurst School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/elmhurst-school-aylesbury

We are proud to serve a community of approximately 480 pupils in the heart of Aylesbury as an inclusive, diverse, two-form entry primary school, which includes funded spaces for both two-year-olds and Nursery children. Our children enjoy well-maintained, spacious grounds with lots for outdoor learning in addition to well-equipped classrooms, which are regularly invested in.

Our three core values of Aspire, Create and Think thread through all aspects of school life. Our school culture is rooted in high expectations and centred around positive relationships with children as we strongly believe that this is fundamental in ensuring they feel safe, valued as individuals and confident to use their voice. Our pastoral offer for our pupils and their families is extensive; we know that positive partnership are vitally important to ensure the success of all of our pupils and therefore we work closely with parents as the first educator to achieve this.

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