Higher Level Teaching Assistant

As a Teaching Assistant, the work centres on working with small groups and individuals to support pupil progress. It would suit someone who can bring be committed to the wellbeing of all children, placing them at the centre of everything they do to the role.

Who the work supports

Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. Supporting pupils with a range of needs, including SEND.

How support shows up

Working with small groups and individuals to support pupil progress. supporting learners and helping maintain a positive learning environment.

The approach that fits

Be committed to the wellbeing of all children, placing them at the centre of everything they do. Bring energy, enthusiasm, and a positive attitude to working with children.

What needs to be in place

• Have experience working across the primary phase.
• Delivering lessons and covering classes when required.
• All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check.

Job details

• A welcoming and supportive primary school near Callington is seeking to appoint a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join their team from May 2026.
• This role will involve providing PPA cover across the school, supporting both pupils and staff.
• Cover classes in the absence of teaching staff.
• In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.

Requirements mentioned

• DBS check