HLTA - Thetford

Contract: Permanent Hours: 31 hours per week Working Pattern: Term-time + 1 week Pay: £95-£115 per day Contact: We are supporting a friendly and forward‑thinking primary setting in the Thetford area, who are looking to welcome a Higher Level Teaching Assistant to their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys taking initiative, supporting learning across year groups, and contributing to a positive school environment. You may currently be a HLTA looking for a fresh opportunity, or an experienced Teaching Assistant ready to take the next step in your career. Responsibilities Lead and supervise learning across classes to provide teacher release time. Deliver planned activities for individuals, small groups, or short‑term whole‑class cover. Support teaching staff when not leading sessions, including targeted group work. Have allocated planning/preparation time built into their weekly timetable. Qualifications Level 2 qualifications in English and Maths (A*-C or equivalent). Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent). Level 4 HLTA qualification (or willingness to work towards it). Experience supervising or leading whole classes. A calm, clear communication style. Strong safeguarding awareness. The ability to build positive relationships with pupils. A dedicated, proactive and aspirational approach. What to Expect Supportive and professional colleagues. Approachable and experienced leadership. Well‑behaved and enthusiastic pupils. Supportive parents and community links. A well‑trained TA team. #J-18808-Ljbffr