Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
| Company: | Teaching Vacancies |
|---|---|
| Salary: | Not specified |
| Hours: | Part-time |
| Location: | Yateley, GU46 6EY |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Posting date: | 15 Oct 2026 |
| Closing date: | 21 Nov 2026 |
Summary
What skills and experience we're looking for
Are you an enthusiastic and committed Higher Level Teaching Assistant who is passionate about making a difference to children's lives?
Newlands Primary School are seeking to appoint a talented and highly motivated HLTA to join our friendly and dedicated team. We are flexible and welcome applications from experienced HLTAs seeking either a full-time or part-time position.
The Role
This is a varied and rewarding role that will involve:
• Covering classes across the primary age range from Reception to Year 6 to support release time and cover staff absence.
• Leading targeted interventions and booster groups to support pupil progress.
• Working alongside teachers and support staff to ensure all children receive the support they need to succeed.
We are Looking for Someone who:
• Has completed an HLTA qualification, teaching qualification, or relevant equivalent experience.
• Has experience of working within a primary school setting, leading whole-class learning as well as supporting small groups and individual pupils.
• Can engage, motivate and inspire children to develop a love of learning.
• Is a positive team player who enjoys working collaboratively with colleagues, pupils and families.
What the school offers its staff
What We Offer:
At Newlands Primary School, you will join a team of skilled and supportive professionals who are committed to providing an inclusive, creative and ambitious education for every child.
• Friendly and enthusiastic children who enjoy learning.
• A supportive and dedicated staff team.
• Strong leadership and a welcoming school community.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• A working environment built on belonging where the wellbeing of all staff is valued.
Further details about the role
Application Procedure
Visits to the school are warmly welcomed and encouraged and appointments can be made by contacting our Business Manager, Jackie Moore, on 01252 871188 who can also provide an application pack, which will be sent to you electronically. Completed applications should be forwarded to j.moore@newlands.hants.sch.uk by the closing date.
Closing date: Noon on Monday 16th November 2026
Interview Date: To be confirmed
Commitment to safeguarding
Our organisation is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, young people and vulnerable adults. We expect all staff, volunteers and trustees to share this commitment. Our recruitment process follows the keeping children safe in education guidance. Offers of employment may be subject to the following checks (where relevant): childcare disqualification Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) medical online and social media prohibition from teaching right to work satisfactory references suitability to work with children You must tell us about any unspent conviction, cautions, reprimands or warnings under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975.