HLTA (Higher Level Teaching Assistant)
| Posting date: | 03 April 2026 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Part time |
| Closing date: | 19 April 2026 |
| Location: | Rochester, Kent, ME2 2JP |
| Company: | Teaching Vacancies |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | e952cacd-c2d3-49c1-9c10-ca2fbaacb9f6 |
Summary
What skills and experience we're looking for
Are you passionate about making a real difference in pupils’ lives?
Cedar Children’s Academy are seeking a dedicated Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)to provide support to pupils, individually or in groups, to enable them to access the curriculum, take part in learning and experience a sense of achievement.
Our HLTA will support individual pupils or small groups to access the curriculum and engage fully in their learning. Working alongside class teachers you will support in raising pupil attainment, promoting independence, self-esteem, and social inclusion
What we are looking for:
• HLTA qualification is desirable, or willingness to work towards it.
• Experience supporting pupils in a primary school setting.
• Passion for inclusive education and the ability to support all learners
• A collaborative team player with initiative and the ability to work independently
• Strong interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with pupils, staff, parents, and external professionals
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
We would love to hear from you if you want to make a positive impact on the outcomes of our pupils.
What the school offers its staff
What our Trust will offer you:
Career Development: We’re committed to your growth and offer fantastic opportunities for career advancement. From staff development days and conferences to apprenticeships at every level, we provide clear pathways for progression and exciting promotional opportunities across regions.
Health and Wellbeing Support: Access our 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, free flu vaccinations and eye care vouchers. Enjoy reduced membership fees at our fully-equipped fitness suite and classes.
Employee Recognition: Refer a Friend and TSTARS Staff Recognition Programme.
TSAT Benefits Portal:A one-stop shop benefits hub that gives you access to a range of exclusive benefits including cashback on your favourite supermarkets and high street retailers, Cycle to Work Scheme and Discounted Gym Membership.
Blue Light Card:Offering exclusive discounts and savings at thousands of retailers, restaurants, and attractions.
Commitment to safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.
Are you passionate about making a real difference in pupils’ lives?
Cedar Children’s Academy are seeking a dedicated Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)to provide support to pupils, individually or in groups, to enable them to access the curriculum, take part in learning and experience a sense of achievement.
Our HLTA will support individual pupils or small groups to access the curriculum and engage fully in their learning. Working alongside class teachers you will support in raising pupil attainment, promoting independence, self-esteem, and social inclusion
What we are looking for:
• HLTA qualification is desirable, or willingness to work towards it.
• Experience supporting pupils in a primary school setting.
• Passion for inclusive education and the ability to support all learners
• A collaborative team player with initiative and the ability to work independently
• Strong interpersonal skills to build positive relationships with pupils, staff, parents, and external professionals
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
We would love to hear from you if you want to make a positive impact on the outcomes of our pupils.
What the school offers its staff
What our Trust will offer you:
Career Development: We’re committed to your growth and offer fantastic opportunities for career advancement. From staff development days and conferences to apprenticeships at every level, we provide clear pathways for progression and exciting promotional opportunities across regions.
Health and Wellbeing Support: Access our 24/7 Employee Assistance Programme, free flu vaccinations and eye care vouchers. Enjoy reduced membership fees at our fully-equipped fitness suite and classes.
Employee Recognition: Refer a Friend and TSTARS Staff Recognition Programme.
TSAT Benefits Portal:A one-stop shop benefits hub that gives you access to a range of exclusive benefits including cashback on your favourite supermarkets and high street retailers, Cycle to Work Scheme and Discounted Gym Membership.
Blue Light Card:Offering exclusive discounts and savings at thousands of retailers, restaurants, and attractions.
Commitment to safeguarding
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. This post is subject to an enhanced DBS check.