Part Time HLTA
Derwent Primary School, Derby, Derbyshire, DE21 6AL16 days remaining to apply
Start date details
As soon as possible
Closing date
28 September 2025 at 12pm (midday)
Date listed
12 September 2025
Job details
Job role
- HLTA (higher level teaching assistant)
Visa sponsorship
- Visas cannot be sponsored
Working pattern
- Part time: Monday to Wednesday or Wednesday to Friday 8:30am – 4:00pm (5pm Wednesday’s to attend staff meeting)
Contract type
- Fixed term - until 31st August 2026
Actual salary
- £16544.00 - £17551 per annum
What skills and experience we're looking for
The successful candidate will:
- have a HLTA qualification or equivalent
- have experience of whole class teaching in the primary phase
- be passionate and committed to improving the life chances of our pupils and making a difference;
- be a positive role model who can inspire and motivate; can provide a high level of support to children, catering for their individual needs;
- support and champion the school’s ethos and values; be a team player who is positive and flexible.
What the school offers its staff
We are able to offer you:
• the opportunity to join a positive, supportive and forward-thinking staff team; • outstanding professional development opportunities led by our dynamic senior leadership team in partnership with the Trust;
- the opportunity to contribute to the development of the school at this exciting stage of our journey;
- enthusiastic, polite and well-mannered pupils;
- access to a package of wellbeing services such as physiotherapy, mindfulness, online gym classes and expert advice to support your wellbeing • access to the Local Government Pension Scheme.
Further information about the job
Commitment to safeguarding
Derwent Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All staff and volunteers are expected to share this commitment.
Appointments are subject to rigorous pre-employment checks in accordance with Keeping Children Safe in Education guidance including an online check for shortlisted candidates..
This role is exempt from the provisions of the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (2013 and 2020) which requires you to disclose all spent convictions and cautions except those which are ‘protected’ under Police Act 1997 – Part V and the amendments to the Exceptions Order 1975 (2013 and 2020).
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.
Upload additional documents
If you need these documents in an accessible format, please contact the school.
About Derwent Primary School
- School type
- Academy, ages 3 to 11
- Education phase
- Primary
- School size
- 304 pupils enrolled
- Age range
- 3 to 11
- Ofsted report
- View Ofsted report
- School website
- Derwent Primary School website
- Email address
- sbm@derwentprimary.net
- Phone number
- 01332 346222
Derwent Primary School is a highly successful school that has shown rapid improvement. In our latest Ofsted inspection we received a GOOD rating.
Derwent Primary School is situated in an area of Derby City with 339 pupils currently on roll. We are a welcoming, inclusive school where children achieve to their full potential.
At Derwent we recognise children’s individuality and the challenges they face. Therefore, reflected in the heart of our curriculum design, we ensure that all children have an entitlement to rich and stimulating learning overflowing with first-hand experiences relevant to their needs. The curriculum gives all learners, particularly the most disadvantaged the knowledge and self-discipline to become ‘anything’ and ‘anyone’.
Arranging a visit to Derwent Primary School
To arrange a visit and increase the chance of a successful application email sbm@derwentprimary.net.
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