Higher Level Teaching Assistant (PE)

Lutterworth College, Lutterworth, Leicestershire, LE17 4EW

25 days remaining to apply

• Start date details

  As soon as possible

• Closing date

  11 September 2026 at 8am

• Date listed

  17 August 2026

Job details

• Job role:
  • HLTA (higher level teaching assistant)
• Visa sponsorship: Visas cannot be sponsored
• Working pattern: Part time: 8:20am - 3:45pm Monday to Friday term time only
• Contract type: Permanent
• Full time equivalent salary: £28,605 - £31,029
• Actual salary: £22,077 - £23,948
• Pay scale: Grade 8 (Pt 15-18)

What skills and experience we're looking for

HIGHER LEVEL TEACHING ASSISTANT (PE)

We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic individual to join a school in which staff will certainly help to make you feel part of the team.

The appointed person will join our HLTA Team assisting students to enjoy and achieve by complimenting the professional work of the teachers. HLTA status (or willingness to work towards this with the support of the school) and the ability to demonstrate specialist knowledge and understanding of a subject is essential.

CONTRACT/HOURS

Permanent position to start as soon as possible

5 days per week: 8:20am - 3:45pm Monday to Friday with a 40-minute unpaid lunch break, term time only plus a balance of 18 hours to attend training days and other events that may take place outside normal working hours.

Grade 8 (Pt 15-18): £28,605 – £31,029 Annual (FTE)

Approximate starting salary of £22,077 per annum

(pay award pending April 2026)

What the school offers its staff

• A strong commitment to your training and development.
• Fantastic students who are a pleasure to work with.
• Excellent facilities & resources.
• The opportunity to make a real difference to students’ lives
  
• Automatic enrolment to the Local Government Pension Scheme.
• Free on-site parking.
• Comprehensive Wellbeing package.

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

Lutterworth College is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All appointments will be subject to receipt of a satisfactory Enhanced DBS check, pre-employment checks including evidence of your right to work in the UK, online checks and a satisfactory Health Check. References will be requested for all shortlisted applicants before interview.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

Additional documents

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

HLTA PE.pdf - 339 KB (opens in new tab)

JD - HLTA (PE).pdf - 198 KB (opens in new tab)

About Lutterworth College

• Organisation type: Academy, Church of England, ages 11 to 19
• Education phase: Secondary school
• Size: 1580 pupils enrolled
• Age range: 11 to 19
• Ofsted report: View Ofsted report
• Website: Lutterworth College website
• Email address: d.orton@lutterworthcollege.com
• See more jobs: teaching-vacancies.service.gov.uk/organisations/lutterworth-college

Arranging a visit to Lutterworth College

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email d.orton@lutterworthcollege.com.

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