Job Description
We are seeking to appoint an enthusiastic individual to join a school in which staff will certainly help to make you feel part of the team. The appointed person will join our HLTA Team assisting students to enjoy and achieve by complimenting the professional work of the teachers. HLTA status (or willingness to work towards this with the support of the school) and the ability to demonstrate specialist knowledge and understanding of a subject is essential. HIGHER LEVEL TEACHING ASSISTANT (PE) Permanent part-time position to start as soon as possible 5 days per week: 8:20am - 3:45pm Monday to Friday with a 40-minute unpaid lunch break, term time only plus a balance of 18 hours to attend training days and other events that may take place outside normal working hours. Grade 8 (Pt 15-18): £28,605 – £31,029 Annual (FTE) Approximate starting salary of £22,077 per annum (pay award pending April 2026) Closing Date: Friday 11 September 2026 (8am) Interview Date: To be confirmed For further information and details of how to apply please visit the vacancies page of our website and return completed applications forms to Diane Orton, Recruitment Co-ordinator
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