Higher Level Teaching Assistant

More than one location, Learning In Harmony Multi Academy Trust

14 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  1st September 2025

• Closing date

  9 July 2025 at 11:59pm

• Date listed

  24 June 2025

Important

This teaching role is at more than one school in the trust. You can find out more in schools overview.

Job details

• Job role:
  • HLTA (higher level teaching assistant)
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time: 36 hrs per week (8am - 4pm) - term time + inset days (39 weeks)
• Contract type: Fixed term - Until 31st August 2026
• Full-time equivalent salary: £36,345
• Actual salary: £31,505
• Pay scale: Scale 6 pt 18 - pt 20

What skills and experience we're looking for

We are looking for a HLTA who:

• HLTA qualification.
• Is passionate about supporting and developing children to reach their potential and who believe that they can.
• Have a secure understanding of how pupils learn.
• Is dedicated, hardworking and will go the extra mile for their pupils.
• Is reflective and strive to be the best they can be.
• Value feedback and act upon it to keep getting better.

HTLA role will include:

• Covering classes across the school, for known absence and professional development.
• Flexibility to cover sickness absence.
• Delivering lessons planned by teachers.
• Giving feedback to teachers and other staff.
• Planning and delivering interventions to support key pupils or groups of pupils, across the school.
• Attend teacher CPD meetings.
• Manage behaviour in an effective and positive manager.

What the school offers its staff

An exciting chapter is continuing at New North Academy and we are looking to appoint a HLTA to bring their passion and creativity to our successful school. Our school is driven by our five key values - Showing Respect, Taking Responsibility, Being Fair, Enabling Success and Nurturing Community.

New North is an exciting and vibrant primary school in the heart of Islington. We boast really fantastic facilities, including an outdoor classroom, a purpose-built dance studio, sports and drama halls, equipped with professional sound and lighting and a building that provides lots of space and light to support learning and working.

We offer staff reward package and employee assistanceand Local Government Pension Programme

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

Apply for the job by following the link below.

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.

Upload additional documents

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NNA - HLTA Job Description (3).pdf - 266 KB (opens in new tab)

About Learning In Harmony Multi Academy Trust

• Type: Multi-academy trust
• Email address: ffion.evans@lihtrust.uk
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/learning-in-harmony-multi-academy-trust

School Details

The New North Academy

• School type: Academy, ages 3 to 11
• Education phase: Primary
• School size: 212 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 3 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: The New North Academy website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/the-new-north-academy

Arranging a visit to Learning In Harmony Multi Academy Trust

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email ffion.evans@lihtrust.uk.

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