Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) at Mount Pleasant Primary

  New


New
  Job Reference #
EDV/2026/MPP/61050
  Location
Whitemere Road, Mount Pleasant, Shrewsbury, Shropshire, SY1 3BY
  Contract Type
Fixed Term
  Contract Term
Part-Time
  Salary
£11,630.00 - £12,619.00 Annually (Actual)
  Closing Date
9:00am, 4th Feb 2026
  Start Date
ASAP
  Positions Available
1
   Positions Available        1
  Interview Date(s)
Friday 13th February
   Interview Date(s)           Friday 13th February
Share

Cover Picture

About this Role

HLTA  Grade 7, SCP 12-17

£11,630 - £12,619 actual  per annum

Fixed Term Contract until 31st December 2026,  

18 hours per week, Term time

Three days a week

Flexible on days worked but must include Wednesday

8.30 - 3.30

Required as soon as possible.

The Governors wish to appoint an enthusiastic and versatile HLTA to join our dedicated team. This is a pivotal role where you will support high-quality teaching and learning across the school, providing cover for PPA time and leading small-group interventions.

Key Responsibilities

·        Class Lead: Plan and deliver learning activities to whole classes during teacher PPA or short-term absences.

·        Interventions: Lead targeted intervention groups in Literacy and Numeracy to close attainment gaps.

·        Assessment: Monitor pupil progress, providing detailed feedback to class teachers and contributing to the planning cycle.

·        Inclusion: Work closely with the SENCo to support pupils with additional needs, ensuring every child can access the curriculum.

Who We Are Looking For

We want someone who is resilient, creative, and deeply committed to the well-being of children. You should have:

·        The HLTA Status (or be a qualified teacher looking for a different pace).

·        Excellent classroom management skills and the ability to adapt to different year groups (EYFS–KS2).

·        Strong communication skills to build rapport with parents, staff, and external agencies.

·        A "can-do" attitude and a sense of humour!

Why Join Mount Pleasant Primary?

·        A warm, welcoming school community.

·        A commitment to your professional development and clear pathways for career progression.

·        We welcome new ideas and enthusiasm

·        A supportive leadership team that prioritises staff wellbeing.

Visits to our school are strongly encouraged. Please telephone or email the school if you would like to visit.. The phone number is 01743 249135 and email address is admin@mountpleasantsbmat.com

The Severn Bridges Multi-Academy Trust and Governors of Mount Pleasant Primary School are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children, and expect all staff and volunteers to share the same commitment. These posts are subject to an enhanced DBS check and will follow a safer recruitment policy. Should you be shortlisted, further information relating to criminal records, sanctions and disqualifications will be requested to be considered and discussed at interview.

 

To Apply

All applications should be made online through MYNEWTERM. Please refer to the vacancy page on the school website www.mountpleasant.shropshire.sch.uk and click onto the vacancy where you will be able to apply directly.

 

Closing Date :  Wednesday 4th February @ 9.00 am

Interview Date:  Friday 13th February

 

 

 


Contact Details

  Rachel Etterley
  0560 3876716
  recruitment@severnbridgesmat.com


Share
0
online applications
0
vacancies advertised
0
awards won
Background Image

Processing... Please wait