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HLTA

Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Oulton Primary School · Leeds · Leeds

Job description

We would like to appoint a dedicated, flexible, skilled Higher Level Teaching Assistant to work across the school from September 2026.

Actual Salary: £21,544-£22,750

We need an HLTA who:

  • Is an outstanding classroom practitioner with a proven track record
  • Is committed to high standards of attainment and behaviour
  • Has a flexible and supportive approach to changing demands
  • Works effectively as part of a skilled team
  • Is able to plan, prepare and assess own lessons
  • Has appropriate qualifications and experience

The post will include whole class teaching for PPA cover (including teaching PE, computing and Foundation subjects) and may involve teaching intervention groups in literacy, (including RWI phonics, reading and writing) and mathematics. It will also include working in class to support the teaching staff. The role will also involve providing cover at short notice across the school.

Please read job description and employee spec very carefully before you apply.

Applications must be FULLY completed with no gaps in employment. Please ensure you provide two suitable references from different sources (one must be your most recent/current employer)- references from the same organisation are not permitted. CVs will never be accepted in lieu of an application form.

Visits to our school are positively welcomed - come and see us in action and ask any questions!

Closing noon on: Monday 29th June2026 at 9am.

Shortlisting will take place and candidates will be notified on: Wednesday1st July 2026.

Interviews: TBC

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Applications are handled on Teaching Vacancies (GOV.UK).

About this school

Oulton Primary School

Community school · Primary · Ages 3–11

Good
Pupils
315
Avg teacher salary
£46,386
Pupil:teacher ratio
20.4:1

Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25

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Ofsted rating key

OutstandingGoodRequires ImprovementInadequateNot rated

Not rated= no current Ofsted judgement — typically a new school, a recently-converted academy not yet inspected, or a school type Ofsted doesn’t grade.

Location

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Leeds, Leeds, LS26 8NT

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Salary
£34,434-£36,363
Contract
Permanent
Working pattern
Full time
Posted
10 June 2026
Closing date
29 June 2026

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