Higher Level Teaching Assistant

1 day ago


Harrogate, United Kingdom Templenewsam Halton Primary School Full time

**Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)**

About this Role

**Term-Time + Training Days. Part Time 17.5 hours per week, Wednesday from 10am, All day Thursday and Friday.**

We are looking for a calm, consistent, and compassionate Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join our friendly team

As an HLTA, you will play a key role in supporting teaching and learning across the school, demonstrating initiative, flexibility, and a genuine passion for helping children thrive both academically and personally. You will work closely with our supportive team to deliver high-quality, targeted support, including for pupils with special educational needs and disabilities (SEND).

**About our School**

Rossett Acre Primary School, part of the Red Kite Learning Trust is a thriving two-form entry primary school located on the south side of Harrogate, with a vibrant community of over 400 pupils. Guided by our vision of ‘Excellence and Happiness for All’, we are committed to ensuring that every child reaches their full potential while enjoying a positive and fulfilling learning experience.

The school is proud of its supportive, dedicated staff team who work collaboratively to provide high-quality teaching and nurture a caring, inclusive environment. Strong relationships between staff, pupils, and families are central to our ethos and contribute to a warm, respectful school culture. We place a strong emphasis on both staff and pupils’ happiness and wellbeing, recognising these as essential foundations for personal and academic success.

We are currently embedding the One Life philosophy into school life, inspiring children to live with intention, kindness, and resilience both in and out of the classroom.

Our spacious and well-resourced outdoor environment plays a key role in enriching learning and play. Pupils also benefit from regular Forest School sessions, which foster creativity, confidence, and curiosity through hands-on, nature-based experiences.

Here’s what you can expect when you join us:

- Generous pension scheme: Employer contribution rate of 19%, plus a wide range of benefits and discounts.
- Flexible working options: We support work-life balance and are open to exploring suitable arrangements
- Supportive environment: We prioritise respect, equality, diversity, and well-being
- Community culture: Collaboration and generosity are at the heart of our team
- Professional development: We invest in your growth at every stage of your career

For more about Rossett Acre Primary School, click the **‘view our careers page’** button.

**About You**

To be a good fit for this role, you will be;
- Confident in curriculum knowledge - understanding learning goals and how to support them effectively
- Able to use their initiative - working independently, leading groups, and taking responsibility when needed.
- Empathetic and supportive - understanding pupil needs, managing behaviour positively, and building strong relationships.

**Next Steps**

**Job Types**: Part-time, Temporary

Pay: £11,586.00-£12,568.00 per year

Expected hours: 17.5 per week

**Benefits**:

- Company pension
- Cycle to work scheme
- Employee discount

Work Location: In person



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