Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Monkston Primary School, Milton Keynes, Buckinghamshire, MK10 9LA

14 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  September 2026

• Closing date

  29 June 2026 at 9am

• Date listed

  15 June 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • Teaching assistant
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full-time equivalent salary: £31,022.00 Annually (FTE)

Higher Level Teaching Assistant job summary

Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Pay Scale: Grade 6 Point 17

£16.08 per hour - 16 hours per week

Monday and Tuesday 8.00am - 12.30pm

Wednesday 8.00am - 4.00pm

Monkston Primary School is seeking a flexible, enthusiastic, and positive-thinking Higher Level Teaching Assistant to work across Years 1-6. The successful candidate will work closely with teachers to plan, organise, and support teaching and learning activities throughout the school.

The role will primarily involve working with whole classes, delivering learning activities and covering lessons under the direction and supervision of a qualified teacher. The successful applicant will play a role in supporting pupils' progress, promoting high standards of learning and behaviour, and contributing positively to the wider life of the school.

This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual who is committed to helping children achieve their full potential and who enjoys working as part of a dedicated and supportive team.

We can offer:

• The opportunity to thrive within a supportive, collaborative, and dynamic team environment.
• A genuine commitment to your wellbeing, work-life balance, and ongoing professional development.
• A welcoming and inclusive school community where every member of staff is valued.
• Opportunities to develop your skills and expertise through high-quality training and professional learning.
• Enthusiastic, well-behaved pupils who are eager to learn and achieve their best.
• A positive and nurturing working environment with supportive leadership and colleagues.

To arrange a visit to the school please email office@monkston.org

Please apply via mynewterm https://www.monkston.org/our-school/recruitment/

Closing date for applications: 9am on Monday 29th June

Interviews will be held during week commencing 6th July 2026

Kingsbridge Educational Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

An Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check is required for this post prior to commencement.

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

Monkston Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment.

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.

About Monkston Primary School

• School type: Academy, ages 4 to 11
• Education phase: Primary school
• School size: 410 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 4 to 11
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• School website: Monkston Primary School website
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/monkston-primary-school-milton-keynes

Monkston Primary School is a 2 form entry school for pupils aged 4-11 years.

We have a strong reputation for academic success, with pupil well-being at the heart of everything we do. It is a unique place to be a part of.

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