Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)

Chapelford Village Primary School, Warrington, Cheshire, WA5 3AL

12 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2026

• Closing date

  24 June 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  12 June 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • HLTA (higher level teaching assistant)
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Full time: 37 hours Term time only plus 5 inset days
• Contract type: Fixed term - August 2027
• Pay scale: Grade 6 – SCP 15-22​ - FTE: £30,024 - £33,699 Actual:£25,712 - £28,860​

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are delighted to be advertising an exciting opportunity, both internally and externally, for a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) at Chapelford.This is a fantastic role for someone who is passionate about teaching and learning and keen to make a real impact on pupils’ outcomes. It offers the opportunity to take an active role in leading learning across classes, supporting high-quality teaching, and contributing to the wider life of the school as part of a dedicated and supportive team.The HLTA role provides excellent professional development and is a great opportunity to further develop skills in whole-class teaching and curriculum delivery, while working closely with colleagues to support pupils to achieve their very best.This opportunity is ideal for:

• Experienced Teaching Assistants ready to take the next step in their career
• Existing HLTAs looking for a fresh and rewarding opportunity within our school
• Recently qualified teachers seeking valuable classroom experience and access to our highly regarded CPD offer

We are really excited about what this role offers and the contribution the successful candidate will make to teaching, learning and the wider school community.

What the school offers its staff

On behalf of the pupils, staff and Governors at Chapelford village Primary School I am delighted to be able to share this amazing opportunity to join our vibrant, happy school where children and staff feel valued and supported to achieve their ambitions. We are seeking to recruit a talented and inspirational professional to join our hard working and dedicated team here at Chapelford Village Primary School.

As leader of the school I am extremely proud, as part of a hard-working team, to continue to lead Chapelford Village Primary School from success to success as we strive to be an employer of choice. Our drive is to consistently provide exceptional teaching and learning to enable and inspire all our pupils to achieve their potential, dreams and a lifelong love of learning. I believe that by achieving this for all our children we are giving them opportunity to create the future that they perceive for themselves and the skills and knowledge to adapt to the challenges of the future.

Our mission is that everyone in our school will “Learn, Achieve and Respect.” These core aims and values underpin all that we do and achieve an aspirational and positive school experience daily for pupils and staff. As a school we firmly believe that high attainment is possible for all pupils; hard work, focused and determined effort and strong consistent teaching is key to enable intelligence to be accessible to all, not just those who inherit it.

Chapelford Village Primary School was judged by Ofsted as “Good” overall in March 2022 and we continue, as a school team, on our school improvement journey to becoming and exceptional school for all our families, pupils and staff.

As a school our philosophy is grounded in securing the highest professional standards and supporting and nurturing all our professionals with the very best professional development experiences. As a founder member of the Omega Multi-Academy Trust staff benefit from strong collaboration and networks and as such have the potential to develop fully in their careers. As a school we develop rich and purposeful professional development opportunities for staff, driven by the latest educational research to enable staff at each career stage to achieve their full potential and we have a proven track record that staff who train with us, remain with us and progress with us.

As part of a new urban development Chapelford Village Primary School is situated close excellent local transport links and is easily accessible from areas across the North West.

Our school is over subscribed in many year groups and has grown significantly in the last five years. The school benefits from modern impressive and bright facilities, high quality earning resources and ongoing developments both indoors and outdoors across the school.

On behalf of the pupils, staff and Governors at Chapelford village Primary School I am delighted to be able to share this amazing opportunity to join our vibrant, happy school where children and staff feel valued and supported to achieve their ambitions. We are seeking to recruit a talented and inspirational professional to join our hard working and dedicated team here at Chapelford Village Primary School.

As leader of the school I am extremely proud, as part of a hard-working team, to continue to lead Chapelford Village Primary School from success to success as we strive to be an employer of choice. Our drive is to consistently provide exceptional teaching and learning to enable and inspire all our pupils to achieve their potential, dreams and a lifelong love of learning. I believe that by achieving this for all our children we are giving them opportunity to create the future that they perceive for themselves and the skills and knowledge to adapt to the challenges of the future.

Our mission is that everyone in our school will “Learn, Achieve and Respect.” These core aims and values underpin all that we do and achieve an aspirational and positive school experience daily for pupils and staff. As a school we firmly believe that high attainment is possible for all pupils; hard work, focused and determined effort and strong consistent teaching is key to enable intelligence to be accessible to all, not just those who inherit it.

Chapelford Village Primary School was judged by Ofsted as “Good” overall in March 2022 and we continue, as a school team, on our school improvement journey to becoming and exceptional school for all our families, pupils and staff.

As a school our philosophy is grounded in securing the highest professional standards and supporting and nurturing all our professionals with the very best professional development experiences. As a founder member of the Omega Multi-Academy Trust staff benefit from strong collaboration and networks and as such have the potential to develop fully in their careers. As a school we develop rich and purposeful professional development opportunities for staff, driven by the latest educational research to enable staff at each career stage to achieve their full potential and we have a proven track record that staff who train with us, remain with us and progress with us.

As part of a new urban development Chapelford Village Primary School is situated close excellent local transport links and is easily accessible from areas across the North West.

Our school is over subscribed in many year groups and has grown significantly in the last five years. The school benefits from modern impressive and bright facilities, high quality earning resources and ongoing developments both indoors and outdoors across the school.

So, if you are eager to join a vibrant, forward thinking, reflective and driven organisation, committed to securing the highest educational, professional and personal standards, are keen to learn and develop in your career, work with the colleagues, parents and pupils and the wider community and are passionate about all pupils achieving their true potential then we would be delighted to hear from you.

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

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About Chapelford Village Primary School

• School type: Academy, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 633 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Chapelford Village Primary School website
• Email address: michelle.galvin@omegamat.co.uk
• Phone number: 01925988300
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/chapelford-village-primary-school

Arranging a visit to Chapelford Village Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email michelle.galvin@omegamat.co.uk.

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