Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)

Mosborough Primary School, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S20 5ES

21 days remaining to apply

• Job start date

  1 September 2026

• Closing date

  5 June 2026 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  15 May 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • HLTA (higher level teaching assistant)
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time: 19.5 hours a week
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: Between £30,024 and £32,597
• Actual salary: £13,610.38
• Pay scale: Grade 5, SCP 15-20

What skills and experience we're looking for

Mosborough Primary School is seeking a dynamic and highly motivated HLTA to join our dedicated staff on a part-time basis, to work three days a week (negotiable). This role is ideal for a professional seeking to work within a high-achieving environment that values bespoke professional development and collaborative teamwork.

Key Responsibilities:

• Delivering high-quality, differentiated learning activities.

• Integrating technology to enhance pupil competence and independence.

• Maintaining systematic records of pupil progress and achievement.

• Managing learning behaviour constructively to promote pupil autonomy.

Candidate Profile:

The successful candidate will hold HLTA status (or QTS) and demonstrate a thorough understanding of the National Curriculum, EYFS Framework, and SEND Code of Practice. You must be a flexible team player with a proven commitment to safeguarding children.

What the school offers its staff

We Provide:

• A commitment to securing the best outcomes for all pupils.

• Individualised CPD opportunities at all levels.

• A culture of mutual respect and professional collaboration.

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

The school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare and safety of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment. This would include willingness to participate in relevant training. The successful candidate will be required to complete an enhanced DBS check in line with Section 115 of The Police Act 1997.

Applying for the job

This job requires you to download an application form, you will be able to upload the application once complete.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Additional documents

If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.

HLTA Job Description.doc - 60 KB (opens in new tab)

About Mosborough Primary School

• School type: Local authority maintained schools, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 418 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Mosborough Primary School website
• Email address: recruitment@mosborough.sheffield.sch.uk
• Phone number: 0114 2486211
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/mosborough-primary-school

Mosborough Primary is a larger than average school, situated in the village of Mosborough. We are a warm welcoming school in the heart of the local community. We are proud of our energetic and enthusiastic children and supportive families. We ensure we provide them with inspiring opportunities to learn, delivered by highly skilled teachers and teaching assistants.

Arranging a visit to Mosborough Primary School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email recruitment@mosborough.sheffield.sch.uk.

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