Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)

Newsome Junior Academy, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD4 6JN

13 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  September 2025

• Closing date

  12 May 2025 at 12pm (midday)

• Date listed

  29 April 2025

Job details

• Job role:
  • HLTA (higher level teaching assistant)
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Fixed term
• Full-time equivalent salary: £25,325.00 - £27,061.00 Annually (Actual) Scale 6, SCP 18-22 (£30,359-£32,654) Term Time Only, Fixed Term until 31/08/26, 35.75 hours

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) job summary

Newsome Junior Academy is seeking to recruit a dynamic and confident professional to work within a supportive and friendly team.

Applicants should understand how children learn best and be committed to pursuing the highest possible outcomes for every child. Our children are excited by learning, and they thrive when taught by engaging and motivating professionals.

You will work as part of a team including teachers and other support staff to support the teaching and learning of pupils. To provide practical support for learning, educational activities, developing social skills, integration, and securing pupils Social Emotional Physical wellbeing.

For full details please see the attached Job Pack.

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 Newsome Junior Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 7 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: Up to 240 pupils
• Age range: 7 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Newsome Junior Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/newsome-junior-academy

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