Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) at Summerswood Primary School

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Job Reference #

EDV/2026/SPS/54225

Location

Furzehill Road, Borehamwood, Hertfordshire, WD6 2DW

Contract Type

Fixed Term

Contract Term

Full-Time

Salary

£26,824.00 - £27,254.00 Annually (FTE)
H4

Closing Date

8:00am, Thu 16th Jul, 2026

Start Date

September 2026

Positions Available

Positions Available 1

Interview Date(s)

w.c 20th July

Interview Date(s) w.c 20th July

About this Role

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)

Join Us on Our Journey of Improvement

We are seeking a committed and enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join our dedicated team as we continue on an exciting journey of improvement. Our school is a warm, diverse and ambitious community where staff work together to ensure every child receives the very best education.

As an HLTA, you will play a key role in supporting teaching and learning across the school. There will be a clear expectation that you will be a class teaching assistant as well as covering classes with lessons already planned, ensuring continuity of learning and maintaining high expectations for all pupils.

We Are Looking for Someone Who:

Is passionate about helping children achieve their full potential.
Has experience working across primary age groups.
Can confidently lead whole‑class learning using pre‑prepared plans.
Works effectively as part of a team and builds positive relationships.
Is adaptable, proactive and committed to supporting school improvement.
Demonstrates a calm, consistent and professional approach.

In Return, We Offer:

A friendly, supportive and diverse school community.
Opportunities for professional development and growth.
A chance to make a meaningful contribution to our improvement journey.
Children who are enthusiastic, curious and eager to learn.

We warmly encourage visits so you can experience our school first‑hand, please contact the school office to make an appointment. We reserve the right to interview candidates before the closing date.

Our school is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. All appointments are subject to the appropriate safeguarding checks, including an enhanced DBS check and verification of qualifications and references.