Job Description

Salary: 27,254 - 29,064 Full Time Equivalent (FTE), 14.13 - 15.07per hour

Grade: F - SCP 9-13

Contract: Permanent

Hours: 32 hrs per week (Term time only)

Location: York, North Yorkshire

We have a rare opportunity to appoint a hardworking HLTA to join our ambitious and supportive staff team, starting January 2026. Kirby Hill C of E Primary is a welcoming and vibrant village school with a strong sense of community. Rooted in our Christian values and our vision - Anything
is possible for one who believes - we are committed to providing a nurturing and inspiring environment where every child is encouraged to thrive. We believe that if you can believe it, you can achieve it, and our dedicated staff work together to create a happy, purposeful, and engaging
learning experience for all.



We are looking to appoint a committed and enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to play a key role in supporting teaching and learning across our school. This role will involve delivering interventions to small groups or individuals, assisting with assessment and learning
evidence, supporting educational visits, leading whole-class learning at times and collaborating with teachers to create engaging classroom environments and resources. If you are passionate about enabling every child to achieve their full potential and thrive as part of a dedicated and
caring team, we would love to hear from you.

As part of our whole school team, we are able to offer you:

Enthusiastic and inquisitive children

An experienced, dedicated and highly motivated team of staff

Welcoming and supportive families

A wonderful setting and learning environment

A strong Christian ethos;

Access to ongoing professional development.

In return, we are looking for someone who:

Has high expectations and aspirations for themselves and our children

Has a passion for learning

Has excellent communication skills, enjoys working as part of a team and is willing to work flexibly alongside a range of children and adults

Is able to provide nurturing and caring support for all children

Has strong interpersonal skills and a positive outlook

Has a good knowledge of current educational priorities and research

Key Dates:

Closing date: Wednesday 5th November
Interviews: W/C 10th November

Key Documents:

Application Form.docx



& Person Specification.docx





Please see below for job descriptions, person specification and to download an application form.



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Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Salary:

27,254 - 29,064 Full Time Equivalent (FTE)

Posted:

20/10/2025

Closing date:

05/11/2025

Closing time:

23:59