Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Hall Meadow Primary School, Kettering, Northamptonshire, NN15 7RP

8 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as Possible

• Closing date

  21 October 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  13 October 2025

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: £26,824.00 - £26,824.00 Annually (FTE) Salary sated is full tiem equivalent, role is 30 weeks per year, hours are flexible

Higher Level Teaching Assistant job summary

We are looking to recruit a committed Higher Level Teaching Assistant with ambition and confidence who wants to develop their skills in a forward thinking and progressive environment. We work with integrity to provide our children with the best education, care and personal development opportunities. We inspire our children with a rich, diverse and challenging curriculum. Our inclusive approach means all our children get the chance to shine in all aspects of their lives. We prepare our children for their high aspirations. To grow and adapt in our ever-changing world.

We have passion for the work we do. We are committed to making sure we always put children first. We work collaboratively in and across all our eleven great primary schools to support each other, and share ideas and expertise. Through coaching, empathy and professional development, our staff develop and grow. We use initiative to strive to be better. Together we create exciting, vibrant and innovative centres of learning. All our staff make us stronger.

Join us to make a difference. If you would like to learn more about us please visit our website Hall Meadow Primary School - Home

Please note that the salary quoted is the FTE, this post is paid pro-rata at 39 weeks per year. We are flexible with the number of hours required, this could be part time or up to 30 hours per week.

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.

If you're interested in teaching or training to teach in England as an international citizen, we can help you understand your next steps.

Commitment to safeguarding

Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment.

Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance.

Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant):
childcare disqualification
Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS)
medical
online and social media
prohibition from teaching
right to work
satisfactory references
suitability to work with children

You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.

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 Hall Meadow Primary School

• School type: Academy, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 210 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Hall Meadow Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/hall-meadow-primary-school

Early Years Teacher/ Key Stage 1 Lead and Phonics Lead

Are you an enthusiastic and committed Early Years teacher ready for the next step in your career? If so, we would like to meet you.

Due to our Early Years Teacher venturing overseas, we are looking for an experienced Early Years Teacher to lead our youngest pupils as well as to lead Key Stage 1 and phonics to start in September. The successful candidate must be able to build positive relationships with their pupils and will actively promote the school values – Respect, Responsibility and Resilience. You must also be willing and able to build on our Good OFSTED report (Dec ’22) which stated:

‘Children in Reception get off to a good start. Children learn in a happy, secure environment, where they have warm relationships with staff. Leaders ensure that there is high-quality provision for children’s academic and personal development. Staff prioritise children’s communication and language learning.’

We can offer:
• A school that promotes a love of learning and puts our pupils first
• A driven school, who continuously want to raise standards
• A school that encourages its teachers and leaders to develop
• A school in which staff and children are proud to be part of
• A welcoming community
• A trust who values its staff and provides CPD opportunities for all teachers

Hall Meadow Primary School is proud to be part of the InMAT family of schools.

We warmly welcome visits to the school where there will be the opportunity to discuss the role further with the Headteacher. Please contact Patricia Costello in the school office to book a visit.

Closing date is Wednesday 26th April.

“This organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of learners and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

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