Permanent, Higher Level Teaching Assistant
33.5 hours per week, term time only plus 1 week.
PCD8i (£32,597(B) FTE) pro rata
Required as soon as possible
Orgill Primary School is a vibrant, welcoming school where children are at the heart of everything we do.
With a passionate and dedicated staff team, high expectations, and a commitment to excellence, we strive to provide every pupil with an outstanding educational experience.
We are looking for an enthusiastic, talented and motivated Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join our thriving school community. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting children’s learning and development across the primary age range.
The Role
As an HLTA at Orgill, you will play a key role in school life. You will:
• Support pupils across the school, both in class and through pastoral care
• Step confidently into the classroom to supervise or lead learning when required
• Deliver engaging learning experiences and contribute to high-quality teaching
• Use ICT creatively to enhance pupil progress and engagement
• Work closely with teachers, families, and professionals to support every child
• Support pupils with additional needs, including those with SEND
• Take on a variety of responsibilities that make each day rewarding and different
We are looking for someone who:
• Meets HLTA national standards (or has equivalent experience and expertise)
• Holds a relevant Level 3 qualification (or equivalent)
• Has strong numeracy, literacy and IT skills
• Communicates effectively and builds positive relationships
• Is organised, proactive, and highly motivated
• Is committed to high standards and helping all pupils reach their full potential
• Has experience working across the primary age range
• Has an interest or experience in supporting pupils with SEND
• Works well as part of a team and contributes positively to school life
In return, we offer:
• A rewarding and varied role where you can truly make an impact
• Excellent opportunities for Continued Professional Development
• A friendly, supportive, and hard-working staff team
• Happy, motivated pupils who are eager to learn
Application forms and further details are available via email [email protected]
Orgill Primary school is committed to safeguarding its staff and pupils and the successful applicant will be appointed on completion of an enhanced DBS check and receipt of professional references.
Closing date for applications: Tuesday 22nd July with interviews taking place shortly after.