Level Teaching Assistant

Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Are you an enthusiastic and experienced HLTA looking to make a real impact? We are seeking a dedicated and motivated Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join our supportive and inclusive team. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in supporting teaching and learning across the school, helping to shape the educational experience of our wonderful pupils. If you’re passionate about making a difference and ready to bring your skills, energy and creativity to a vibrant school community, we’d love to hear from you!

Working under the direction of the Headteachers, the successful candidate will support children's learning both individually and in small groups, ensuring that every child has access to a high-quality inclusive education. This role is ideal for someone who is confident delivering planned lessons, supporting children with a range of needs, and committed to fostering a safe, engaging and positive learning environment.

As part of GLF Schools you’ll also benefit from opportunities for professional development and collaboration across a wider network of supportive professionals.

Supporting teaching and learning across the school, delivering planned lessons, managing classroom behaviour, preparing resources, maintaining pupil records and contributing to classroom planning.

• Hold relevant qualifications including a good general education (GCSE English and Maths at Grade C or above) and an HLTA qualification.
• Have experience delivering lessons to whole classes and supporting learning across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2.
• Be skilled in adapting and delivering engaging learning strategies, managing behaviour effectively and supporting pupils' emotional and academic development.
• Demonstrate strong organisational skills, including preparing resources, maintaining pupil records and contributing to classroom planning.
• Show excellent communication and interpersonal abilities, working well with colleagues, children and parents.
• Be motivated, flexible and committed to maintaining high standards of professionalism and safeguarding.

We are a one-form entry primary school serving the area of Langley Vale, Epsom, Headley Ashtead and Tadworth. Our values underpin everything we do – valuing every individual achievement for all learner‑centred education and enjoyment. As an academy within GLF Schools we benefit from sharing outstanding resources and support in every aspect of school life from learning and teaching to staffing and educational expertise.

Our school sits within a newly established cluster of schools overseen by a Regional Director. Along with The Vale our cluster includes the following schools:
Banstead Infants, Warren Mead Infant and Junior Schools, Cuddington Croft Primary School, Danetree Primary School and Floreat Wandsworth Primary School. This is an exciting opportunity to work collaboratively with colleagues across this cluster, share expertise and experience, ensuring all children in our schools receive an excellent education and reach their potential. It also provides opportunities for career progression across the cluster and gives you the chance to further your professional development.

As part of GLF Schools you will join a community of staff dedicated to transforming education. With regular progression discussions, there will be a wealth of opportunities for you to grow your career whether in one of our 43 academies or in our central team.

• Founded upon the values of Respect, Inclusivity, Integrity and Kindness.
• 43 primary and secondary schools across 7 Local Authority areas across the south of England.
• We work as a community whilst ensuring each school maintains its own unique identity.
• Committed to ensuring all children and young people receive the best possible education.

• Access to our highly competitive Local Government pension scheme.
• Flexible working options.
• Generous holiday allowance.
• Work‑life and family friendly policies.
• Employee wellbeing initiatives.
• Career pathways and talent management.
• Access to a staff benefits portal.
• Community and collaboration working model.

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• Start Date: ASAP
• Salary: GLF Specialist Point 1 – FTE
• Actual Salary: 12,480.89 – 14,201.22
• Monthly Salary: 27,061 – 30,791
• Hours: 19.5 hrs a week (Term time only – 38.6 weeks)
• Contract: Permanent
• Closing Date: Monday 19th January at 9.30am
• Interview Date: TBC
• Required Experience: Junior IC
• Employment Type: Full-Time
• Vacancy: 1