HLTA
| Posting date: | 03 September 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | £35,412 - £38,220 FTE (this will be pro-rata'd) |
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 26 September 2025 |
| Location: | Leicester, Leicestershire, LE3 9FS |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | eTeach UK Limited |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 1505091 |
Summary
Inglehurst Junior School would like to recruit an experienced, talented and dedicated Higher-Level Teaching Assistant to join our team.
Our School:
Inglehurst Junior School is situated in the New Parks area of Leicester and we pride ourselves on being an inspiring, forward-thinking junior school with an outstanding reputation for working with children with SEMH needs. Our school is truly diverse: our children come from a very wide range of culturally, ethnically and socially diverse backgrounds. They are resilient, funny, confident and ensure that no two days are ever the same! Our staff are welcoming and dedicated – this is truly a lovely school in which to work.
Our Vision:
At Inglehurst Junior School, we are more than just a school; we are committed to supporting everyone to be ‘the best me that they can be’. We pride ourselves on giving our children whatever they need to succeed and thrive and no one is left behind.The role:The role will involve teaching across the school, covering PPA time, as well as some additional cover (leadership time, ECT time and planned and unplanned absence). Weekly non-contact time will be given.Ideally we are looking for someone who can start after October half term, though there will be flexibility with regards to the start date for the right candidate.The right candidate will:
Have GCSE English and Maths at grade C or above, further training or relevant qualifications and HLTA status.Be an excellent, energetic and focused classroom practitioner, experienced in successfully leading whole classes across KS2.Have high expectations of all children in the areas of achievement and behaviour.Have the ability to work proactively, following and adapting lesson plans to deliver lessons which enable pupils to make at least age-related progress.Effectively mark pupil work, using feedback and assessment tools where appropriate to ensure progress.Understand how children learn and recognise the abilities of different groups of pupils including more able and vulnerable groups of children (including those with SEND and SEMH needs, and children for whom English is an additional language).Work well as part of a team and able to develop positive relationships with staff, pupils and parents.Be positive, flexible and patient with the ability to adapt to the needs of the school and our pupils.We offer:
A fantastically well-resourced school.Small class sizes (typically no more than 25).Children who are fun, confident and energetic.Children who are engaged and curious about their learning.Term-time hours (8.30am – 4.00pm with an hour lunch break).The opportunity of working within a supportive, friendly environment.Opportunities for personal and career development.If you are interested in becoming a valued member of the team in a school that is recognised not just for its academic success but for its caring approach to the well-being of our whole school community, then we would love you to come and visit us to find out more about what we do. Please contact the school office to make an appointment.
Closing Date: Friday 26th September 2025 at 8am
Interview Date: Tuesday 30th September 2025
Inglehurst Junior School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We particularly welcome applications from under-represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.
Our School:
Inglehurst Junior School is situated in the New Parks area of Leicester and we pride ourselves on being an inspiring, forward-thinking junior school with an outstanding reputation for working with children with SEMH needs. Our school is truly diverse: our children come from a very wide range of culturally, ethnically and socially diverse backgrounds. They are resilient, funny, confident and ensure that no two days are ever the same! Our staff are welcoming and dedicated – this is truly a lovely school in which to work.
Our Vision:
At Inglehurst Junior School, we are more than just a school; we are committed to supporting everyone to be ‘the best me that they can be’. We pride ourselves on giving our children whatever they need to succeed and thrive and no one is left behind.The role:The role will involve teaching across the school, covering PPA time, as well as some additional cover (leadership time, ECT time and planned and unplanned absence). Weekly non-contact time will be given.Ideally we are looking for someone who can start after October half term, though there will be flexibility with regards to the start date for the right candidate.The right candidate will:
Have GCSE English and Maths at grade C or above, further training or relevant qualifications and HLTA status.Be an excellent, energetic and focused classroom practitioner, experienced in successfully leading whole classes across KS2.Have high expectations of all children in the areas of achievement and behaviour.Have the ability to work proactively, following and adapting lesson plans to deliver lessons which enable pupils to make at least age-related progress.Effectively mark pupil work, using feedback and assessment tools where appropriate to ensure progress.Understand how children learn and recognise the abilities of different groups of pupils including more able and vulnerable groups of children (including those with SEND and SEMH needs, and children for whom English is an additional language).Work well as part of a team and able to develop positive relationships with staff, pupils and parents.Be positive, flexible and patient with the ability to adapt to the needs of the school and our pupils.We offer:
A fantastically well-resourced school.Small class sizes (typically no more than 25).Children who are fun, confident and energetic.Children who are engaged and curious about their learning.Term-time hours (8.30am – 4.00pm with an hour lunch break).The opportunity of working within a supportive, friendly environment.Opportunities for personal and career development.If you are interested in becoming a valued member of the team in a school that is recognised not just for its academic success but for its caring approach to the well-being of our whole school community, then we would love you to come and visit us to find out more about what we do. Please contact the school office to make an appointment.
Closing Date: Friday 26th September 2025 at 8am
Interview Date: Tuesday 30th September 2025
Inglehurst Junior School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. We particularly welcome applications from under-represented groups including ethnicity, gender, transgender, age, disability, sexual orientation or religion.