We are seeking a dynamic and highly IT-literate Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join our dedicated team. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting students through tailored interventions in subject areas such as English, Maths, and Social Communication, and will be instrumental in customising digital and physical learning resources to meet individual learning needs.

Qualifications Required

• GCSE qualification grade C/level 5 or above, or equivalent, in English and Maths.
• HLTA/L4 Teaching Assistant qualification or willingness to achieve it within 12 months of appointment.

Pay and Hours

Pay Band: Scale 5 (scp 9 to 12), £27,254 to £28,598.

Hours: 28 hours per week, Monday to Friday, term time plus five staff training days (39 weeks total). Working between 8:55 am to 3:30 pm, with one afternoon until 4:00 pm.

Actual Salary:

• £17,681.66 to £18,553.61 (under 5 years’ service)
• £17,919 to £18,802.65 (over 5 years’ service)

Safeguarding

The Governing Body is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all young people and expects all staff to share that commitment. The successful applicant will be required to complete an enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service check.

Application Process

Applications will only be accepted on the college application form (downloadable from our website) and should be emailed to Mrs Catherine Simonelli, HR Administrator at . CVs will not be accepted.

For further details about the role, please contact Mrs Victoria Vingerhoets, PA to SENDCo on . For more information about the college, visit .

Important Dates

• Start Date: As soon as possible.
• Closing Date: Midday on Monday 19th January 2026.
• Interviews: Wednesday 28th January 2026.

We reserve the right to close the vacancy early should we receive a significant number of applications. Interviews may be held prior to the advertised closing date, so you are strongly encouraged to apply as soon as possible.