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HLTA

Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Woodlands Primary Academy · Great Yarmouth · Norfolk

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

Not rated
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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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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Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR31 8QQ