Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Job description

Job description

Department : Derby Diocesan Academy Trust

We need an enthusiastic and committed primary Higher Level Teaching Assistant who has the knowledge, skills and drive required to make a difference to the lives of children in our community.

This is a real opportunity to make your mark and contribute to the development of learning in our school.

Hardwick Primary offers an inspiring modern learning environment for children, nurtured by a friendly, enthusiastic and supportive school team who believe our pupils deserve the best and who consistently strive to make improvements to our outstanding school.

We are proud of our school, our pupils, our team and our achievements and have big plans for the future.







Have you the skills and confidence to meet the challenges of this large, ambitious, vibrant, inner-city multicultural school?

We are looking to appoint creative, experienced and enthusiastic HLTA’s who :

- is currently a NVQ 4 or willing to study to attain HLTA status within 12 months, with experience of supporting teaching and learning in a school setting
- is experienced in supporting children and their families in overcoming barriers to their learning
- is committed to raising standards of achievement and care for all children
- has high expectations of behaviour and effective behaviour management strategie
- has a good understanding of teaching English as an additional language
- has the ability to reflect on and develop their own practice and that of others
- is willing to play a key role in the development and delivery of our curriculum
- is well organised and proactive team player who will make a positive contribution to our school team

The successful candidates will enjoy :







- happy and enthusiastic children who are keen to learn
- working with a friendly, dedicated and supportive staff team
- outstanding facilities in our new (PFI) building
- a commitment to your professional development

This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check and pre-employment checks.