24 days remaining to apply

  • Start date details

    As soon as possible

  • Closing date

    26 April 2026 at 11:59pm

  • Date listed

    2 April 2026

Job details

Job role

  • HLTA (higher level teaching assistant)

Visa sponsorship

Visas cannot be sponsored

Working pattern

Full time

Contract type

Permanent

Pay scale

Grade 6, SCP 18-22

What skills and experience we're looking for

We’re looking for someone who:

• Brings energy and creativity to their work

• Builds positive relationships and works well in a team

• Has experience in delivering high quality literacy interventions

• Has an understanding of SEN and is committed to ensure every student can flourish

• Shares our belief that every child deserves the very best opportunities

What the school offers its staff

We believe people flourish when they feel valued, supported and inspired. Wellsway School and IKB Academy you’ll find a collaborative culture, purposeful professional development and a shared commitment to wellbeing.

All colleagues benefit from a fully funded Health Cash Plan, providing up to £500 each year towards everyday health costs such as dental, optical and physiotherapy appointments.

Find out more about what it’s like to work with us at: https://www.futuralearning.co.uk/careers

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.

Wellsway School and IKB Academy are seeking a motivated HLTA to join our Inclusion Team. This is an exciting opportunity to deliver literacy interventions to our weakest readers and contribute to the overall progress of our students. You’ll be part of a supportive and ambitious team who are committed to helping every child reach their full potential.

You’ll join colleagues who work collaboratively to create a positive, inclusive learning environment where staff and pupils thrive together.

About Wellsway School and IKB Academy

Across our schools we take pride in cultivating curiosity, creativity, and confidence. Our staff work collaboratively to provide engaging learning experiences, supported by excellent facilities and a strong sense of community. We are proud to be part of Futura Learning Partnership, a trust dedicated to building the brightest future for all, enabling every individual to flourish.

Commitment to safeguarding

Your suitability to work with children and young people will form part of the selection process. For this post, prior to appointment Futura Learning Partnership will apply for a satisfactory enhanced Disclosure and Barring check, a Children’s Barred list check, two satisfactory references, satisfactory pre-employment health screening and for Teachers, a Prohibition Check in relation to the children’s workforce. In some settings a Declaration will be required in order to meet our obligations under the ‘Disqualification under the Childcare Act 2006’.

Applying for the job

Apply for the job by following the link below.

CVs will not be accepted for this application.

View advert on school website (opens in new tab)

Additional documents

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

About Wellsway School

School type
Academy, ages 11 to 18
Education phase
Secondary school
School size
1326 pupils enrolled
Age range
11 to 18
Ofsted report
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A successful, high-performing 11-18 mixed comprehensive that is popular and over-subscribed, with almost 1300 students on roll. The school is set on the east side of Keynsham, eight miles north-west of Bath and seven miles south-east of Bristol and we are fortunate to have a large, semi-rural setting with excellent transport links for students and staff. Having been part of the Wellsway Multi-Academy Trust since it was founded has already brought many benefits to the school community and a real strength of the trust is its cross phase nature, allowing us to work with leaders with a wide range of experiences and students across all the age ranges.

Arranging a visit to Wellsway School

To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email sjames@futuralearning.co.uk.

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