Higher Learning Teaching Assistant
| Posting date: | 08 October 2025 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Additional salary information: | (£ 26,844 – 29,629 ) |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 28 October 2025 |
| Location: | Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 5EZ |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | eTeach UK Limited |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Job reference: | 1512766 |
Summary
Higher Level Teaching Assistant Level 4 (Grade 7 Point 19-22 pro rata): 32.5 hours per week term time onlyGross Salary pro rota depending on any LA continuous service (£ 26,844 – 29,629 )
As a school we have strongly developed our curriculum, teaching and learning strategy and approach to CPD. Staff regularly are given opportunities to develop their knowledge and skills through a varied programme of support. As a result, there has been a thriving culture of everyone learning in school.
The Governors are seeking to appoint a higher level teaching assistant teaching assistant to join our large, multicultural school and work as a Higher Level Teaching Assistant across the whole school covering PPA, leadership cover and occasional absence.
The successful candidates will join a very hard working and dedicated team of staff who focus on improving outcomes for the pupils in their care.
We are looking for someone who:
• is an excellent classroom practitioner with enthusiasm and commitment
• is creative, flexible and has a sense of humour
• has high expectations of themselves and pupils' achievements
• is calm and consistent in their approach working with children
• is an effective team member.
• is able to adapt learning to meet the needs of different children
• plan the preparation of learning activities
• provide effective feedback to the class teacher and SENCo in relation to children’s learning
• is able to build positive relationships with children, parents/carers and colleagues
• has the willingness to undertake professional development and be open to learning new ideas
We can offer:
• well behaved, well-motivated children
• a commitment to professional development
• supportive staff, parents and governors
• access to a wellbeing package
• weekly PPA release if planning learning activitiesWorking Hours Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday: 8:15am - 3:30pm with 1 hr lunch unpaidWednesday: 8:15am - 4:45pm with 1hr lunch unpaidVisits to the school are very welcome. Please telephone the school office if you wish
to make an appointment. Please note the school is closed from Friday 17th October
until Monday 27th October 2025.
Closing date for applications: 9am 28th October 2025
Interviews to be held on: Friday 7th November 2025
As a school we have strongly developed our curriculum, teaching and learning strategy and approach to CPD. Staff regularly are given opportunities to develop their knowledge and skills through a varied programme of support. As a result, there has been a thriving culture of everyone learning in school.
The Governors are seeking to appoint a higher level teaching assistant teaching assistant to join our large, multicultural school and work as a Higher Level Teaching Assistant across the whole school covering PPA, leadership cover and occasional absence.
The successful candidates will join a very hard working and dedicated team of staff who focus on improving outcomes for the pupils in their care.
We are looking for someone who:
• is an excellent classroom practitioner with enthusiasm and commitment
• is creative, flexible and has a sense of humour
• has high expectations of themselves and pupils' achievements
• is calm and consistent in their approach working with children
• is an effective team member.
• is able to adapt learning to meet the needs of different children
• plan the preparation of learning activities
• provide effective feedback to the class teacher and SENCo in relation to children’s learning
• is able to build positive relationships with children, parents/carers and colleagues
• has the willingness to undertake professional development and be open to learning new ideas
We can offer:
• well behaved, well-motivated children
• a commitment to professional development
• supportive staff, parents and governors
• access to a wellbeing package
• weekly PPA release if planning learning activitiesWorking Hours Monday, Tuesday, Thursday and Friday: 8:15am - 3:30pm with 1 hr lunch unpaidWednesday: 8:15am - 4:45pm with 1hr lunch unpaidVisits to the school are very welcome. Please telephone the school office if you wish
to make an appointment. Please note the school is closed from Friday 17th October
until Monday 27th October 2025.
Closing date for applications: 9am 28th October 2025
Interviews to be held on: Friday 7th November 2025