Higher Level Teaching Assistant
Outwoods Edge Primary School
Permanent
35 hours per week, term time only plus inset (39 weeks per year)
Grade 8, Pt 15 to 18 (£23,923 to £25,952)
Start Date: ASAP
Application Close Date: 5pm, Friday 30th October 2026
Provisional Interview Date: Wk commencing 2nd November 2026
Are you someone who has high expectations of every child, everyday?
Are you experienced in supporting teaching and learning across whole class and small groups?
Would you like to work in a welcoming and supportive school?
An exciting opportunity has arisen for someone to join Bradgate Education Partnership, working at Outwoods Edge Primary School as a Higher-Level Teaching Assistant, on a full-time permanent basis.
We are looking to recruit a dedicated, enthusiastic, and skilled HLTA to join our friendly team and make a real impact on children’s learning and development. The HLTA will work under the direction and supervision of the Teacher to contribute to the planning, delivery and evaluation of learning activities for whole classes, groups and individual pupils. If you are passionate about education and want to be part of a school where everyday counts, this is the role for you, and we would love to hear from you.
This is an excellent time to join Bradgate Education Partnership, working at Outwoods Edge Primary School, as we continue to work collaboratively to deliver a high quality education and meaningful experiences to our children and young people. Everyone has a significant part to play and you can find out more about working for the Trust by taking a look at our Candidate Information Pack.
The ideal candidate will:
• Hold HLTA status or have experience at HLTA level
• Be proactive, flexible, and positive in approach
• Be able to work independently and as part of a team
• Have high expectations of themselves and the pupils they support
• Demonstrate excellent classroom management and interpersonal skills
In return we offer:
• Opportunities to work across the partnership, developing your skills and expertise
• The opportunity to collaborate with colleagues and share knowledge and resources
• Access to our professional networks and professional development programmes
• Anything else specific to the post
• Access to our Bradgate Benefits package (see Candidate Information Pack).
Applications
Prior to applying for the post, we welcome candidates in making contact with us to either discuss the position or arrange a visit to the school:
To apply for this position:
1. Visit our careers website and search for the vacancy
2. Apply using the online application form
3. Submit a supporting statement outlining the reasons why you are applying and your suitability for the position
We look forward to receiving your application!
ACCESSIBILITY…
If you do need any help with applying for this post, or need support with completing the application form, please make contact using the above contact details.
SAFEGUARDING…
Bradgate Education Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All employees and wider workforce are therefore expected to behave in such a way that supports this commitment. As part of the Trust’s shortlisting process, all shortlisted candidates will be subject to an online search as part of our due diligence. Appointment to this post will also be subject to satisfactory pre-employment checks.
INCLUSION…
At our Trust inclusion means everyone is welcome. Everyone is treated fairly and with respect. We value individuality and uniqueness and aim to create a sense of belonging.
We want an inclusive workplace that helps build the success of our pupils and reflects the diversity of the communities we serve.