Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) - Learning Support Unit

Bishop Ullathorne Catholic School, Coventry, West Midlands, CV3 6BH

9 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  September 2025

• Closing date

  30 June 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  19 June 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Subjects: Teaching Assistant, Learning Support Assistant
• Working pattern: Full time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £21,122.00 - £25,433.00 Annually (Actual) Grade 5, Point 12 pro rata

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) - Learning Support Unit job summary

A hardworking and dynamic Learning Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) required to oversee the running of the Learning Support Unit under the guidance of the SENDCo and to lead small group interventions and mentor disengaged students to enable them to achieve their full potential.

Main responsibilities:

To take responsibility for the day to day running of the Learning Support Unit.

To contribute to the teaching of students in the Learning Support Unit ensuring good progress.

To support individual or small groups of students in the Learning Support Unit throughout the day.

At times to provide support to teachers in classrooms through working with individuals and small groups.

Promote the inclusion and acceptance of students within the Learning Support Unit and within the school.

Contribute to the overall ethos, aims and work of the school.

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 are not accepted.

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.

About Bishop Ullathorne Catholic School

• School type: Academy, Roman Catholic, ages 11 to 18
• Education phase: Secondary
• School size: 1140 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 18
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Bishop Ullathorne Catholic School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/bishop-ullathorne-catholic-school-coventry

School location

Get a job alert when similar jobs are listed

Find more school jobs in Coventry and West Midlands