Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)

Are you passionate about supporting disadvantaged children? Do you want to work in a school where every child is at the heart of what we do? Parklands Primary School is seeking an enthusiastic, creative, and committed individual to join our dedicated team of staff. This is a full-time HLTA role, providing cover across the whole school, working within both Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2. Our school is a central part of the local community, built on a caring and inclusive ethos. We are proud of our supportive environment and committed staff, and we continue to strive for excellence across all areas of school life.,

• A dedicated and ambitious Senior Leadership Team with extensive expertise across the primary phase
• A team of staff committed to raising standards and supporting every child's success
• Friendly, enthusiastic pupils
• Opportunities for continued professional development
• A supportive and engaged Governing Body
We are committed to promoting diversity and aim to reflect the community of Leeds within our school.


• Relevant qualifications or experience equivalent to Level 2 (HLTA candidates must have prior HLTA experience)
• A strong passion for working with children
• A commitment to improving outcomes and life chances for all pupils
• The ability to support and challenge learners of all abilities
• Experience leading small group interventions, including booster sessions for both lower-attaining and more able pupils
• Strong Maths and English skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Effective behaviour management strategies
• The ability to work collaboratively as part of a team
• A commitment to ongoing professional development
• A positive attitude and a good sense of humour, This role is based in the UK. Home Office guidance states that candidates must evidence their right to work in the UK prior to commencing employment, either as a UK or Irish citizen, under the EU Settlement scheme or having secured any other relevant work visa.
  
  SO1 £34,434 - £36,363, If you do not have the right to work in the UK, you must consider your own eligibility for sponsorship for a particular role through the Skilled Worker visa route before applying. To be eligible for sponsorship you'll usually need to be paid the standard salary rate of at least £41,700 per year or meet one of the other eligibility criteria. Please ensure you are eligible before applying.