Higher Level Teaching Assistant
Queen Emma Primary School, Cambridge, Cambridgeshire, CB1 8QY24 days remaining to apply
Job start date
3 September 2026
Closing date
13 July 2026 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
19 June 2026
Job details
Job role
- HLTA (higher level teaching assistant)
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: 22.5 hours per week : 1 day per week at Queen Emma (Thursdays), 8.00am to 4.00pm (7.5 hours per week) 2 days per week at Queen Edith (Mondays & Fridays), 8.00am to 4.00pm (15 hours per week) There will be a 30 minute lunch break each day.
Contract type
- Permanent
Full-time equivalent salary
- £26,403 to £28,142 (pro rata, term time only and subject to any April 2026 agreed pay award)
What skills and experience we're looking for
We are looking for an energetic and dedicated individual to join our wonderful schools, Queen Edith and Queen Emma Primary Schools, as a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA).
The post will offer an opportunity to work closely with teaching colleagues and senior leaders across our Federation, to provide PPA cover across all year groups. Time will be allowed within the role for an element of planning and/or marking.
What the school offers its staff
Our Federation is brilliantly supported by our senior leadership team and governing body who strongly value each individual school’s character, ethos and approaches and are strongly committed to the professional development of our staff.
Further information about the job
For further information, or to request an application pack, please contact Marcia Jeeps, email: recruitment@queensfederation.cambs.sch.uk or call 01223 714300.
Application packs are also available to download from the Queen’s Federation website – www.queensfederation.org.uk
Closing date: 12 noon, Monday 13th July
Interview date: w/c 13th July
Commitment to safeguarding
The Queens’ Federation (comprising Queen Edith and Queen Emma Primary Schools) is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff to share this commitment.
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.
About Queen Emma Primary School
- School type
- Local authority maintained school, ages 4 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary school
- School size
- 405 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 4 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Queen Emma Primary School website
- Email address
- mjeeps@queenemma.cambs.sch.uk
- Phone number
- 01223 714300
Queen Emma Primary School opened its doors to our first Reception Classes in September 2011. Since then it has become a thriving community school with all year groups from Reception to Year 6. Queen Emma also caters for nursery children from aged two. Our school catchment area covers the Queen Edith, Morley and Ridgefield areas and our community comprises families from around the World with 42 languages spoken in the school at the last count!
Queen Emma is in federation with Queen Edith Primary School just a 5 minute walk away. The Federation is led by one Executive Headteacher, senior leadership team and governing body with representation from both schools.
We want the children who attend Queen Emma to have a purposeful and satisfying experience, a sense of well-being, a positive self-image and to become independent and enthusiastic learners.
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