Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
Kanes Hill Primary School, Southampton, Hampshire, SO19 6FW41 days remaining to apply
Closing date
31 August 2026 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
21 July 2026
Job details
Job role
- Teaching assistant
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time
Contract type
- Permanent
Full time equivalent salary
- £33,178.00 - £36,369.00 Annually (FTE) See Trust Pay Policy for further details
Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) job summary
Hours: 21.75 per week 8:00am - 3.45pm Tues, Wed and Thurs (including an unpaid break of 30 minutes),
Actual Salary: £16,681 - £18,286
This is a permanent role
Join Us in Making a Real Difference at Kanes Hill Primary School
We are a school where you’ll feel part of something truly special — a place where every child is known, valued, and supported.
At Kanes Hill Primary School our dedicated and skilled team of practitioners champion a culture of nurture, respect, and resilience, ensuring that all children are inspired to achieve the best possible outcomes.
This role will involve working collaboratively with class teachers in supporting all children to raise the learning and attainment of pupils . The attached job description and person specification provides further information.
Why Choose Us?
We’re part of Inspire Learning Partnership, a forward-thinking, research-led Trust that puts people first. When you join us, you’re not just taking a job — you’re joining a community where your voice is heard, your development is invested in, and your wellbeing is genuinely prioritised.
What We Offer:
🧘 Staff wellbeing at the core of our culture, not just in policy but in practice
💫 Be part of a Trust that’s small enough to know you, but big enough to invest in you
🌱 A tailored induction and clear, supportive, career development pathways
🧠 A research-led culture where innovation, curiosity and brave thinking are encouraged
🏖️ Longer holidays than maintained schools, including a 2-week October half-term
💬 Access to high quality professional development, collaborative networks and inspiring colleagues
💰 Competitive salary
🚴 Blue Light Card, Cycle to Work scheme, Halfords & Tredz discount
You'll be a fantastic fit if you:
✨Are enthusistic, innovative and keen to develop yourself as a professional
🛡️ Are committed to safeguarding and supporting all pupils to thrive
🤝 Value collaboration and want to contribute to a wider professional community
🌍 Want to be the change in a child's life
🏗️ Believe in building strong, collaborative, relationships with pupils, families, and colleagues
📅 Appreciate the flexibilty the role affords
Come and See for Yourself
We’d love to show you around and share what makes our school and Trust so special. If you’re curious or ready to apply, get in touch to arrange a visit:
📧 info.khps@ilpartnership.org
Early applications are strongly encouraged — we reserve the right to interview exceptional candidates before the closing date.
Our Commitment to Safeguarding
Inspire Learning Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment.
An enhanced DBS check is required for all roles in regulated activity. The specific safeguarding responsibilities of this role are outlined within Part One of Keeping Children Safe in Education 2025.
Further details concerning our safeguarding policies and procedures, including our statement on the Rehabilitation of Offenders, can be found on the Trust website.
As part of our due diligence and in line with the recommendation made in Keeping Children Safe in Education, the Trust reserves the right to undertake online searches on shortlisted candidates. Further details about our searches can be found within our Recruitment Policy.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Inspire Learning Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share in this commitment. We will ensure that all our recruitment and selection practices reflect this commitment. An enhanced DBS check is required for all roles in regulated activity.
Further details concerning our safeguarding policies and procedures can be found on the Trust website.
The Trust reserves the right to undertake online searches on shortlisted candidates. Further details about our searches can be found within our Recruitment Policy.
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.
View advert on external website (opens in new tab)About Kanes Hill Primary School
- Organisation type
- Academy, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- Size
- 373 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
School location
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