Job description
About You:
Woodlands Primary Academy is seeking a skilled and confident Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to play a key role in enriching the learning experience across our school. You’ll take ownership of agreed learning activities within a structured framework, planning, preparing, and delivering sessions to individuals, small groups, or whole classes. With your experience, initiative, and proactive mindset, you’ll be a valued partner to both pupils and staff - helping to create a dynamic and supportive environment where every child can thrive.
Our Ideal candidate will have:
- GCSE English and Maths, Grade 3 minimum or equivalent
- NVQ Level 3 in working as a teaching assistant or equivalent
- Experience in working with young people
- Good understanding of child development and learning processes – including behaviour management techniques
- Excellent communication skills, both orally and in writing
About this school
Woodlands Primary Academy
Academy sponsor led · Primary · Ages 3–11
- Pupils
- 463
- Avg teacher salary
- £41,170
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 26.6:1
- Academy trust
- CREATIVE EDUCATION TRUST
Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25
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Location
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Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR31 8QQ