Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
Morecambe Bay Community Primary School · Morecambe · Lancashire
Job description
The Governors of Morecambe Bay Community Primary School are seeking a committed and skilled Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join our dedicated pupil support team. This is a key role in improving outcomes for our most vulnerable pupils and ensuring every child thrives both academically and emotionally.
Working as part of the pupil support team you will support teaching and learning alongside wider pastoral provision. The role includes planning and delivering targeted interventions, supporting behaviour and working closely with children and families to remove barriers to learning (including attendance)
You will be a visible and trusted adult for pupils, acting as the first line of support and championing inclusion across school.
We welcome applications from candidates with a specialist strength in pastoral or academic interventions. Please include details of your specialism in your application.
You will:
- Have HLTA status or relevant Level 3 qualification (Level 4 desirable)
- Have experience working with children including those with additional needs or challenging behaviour
- Be skilled in building positive relationships with pupils and families
- Show strong communication and teamwork skills
- Be able to plan, deliver and evaluate targeted interventions
- Be resilient, flexible and committed to inclusion
- Have a secure understanding of safeguarding and confidentiality
Applications are handled on Teaching Vacancies (GOV.UK).
About this school
Morecambe Bay Community Primary School
Community school · Primary · Ages 3–11
- Pupils
- 292
- Avg teacher salary
- £50,353
- Pupil:teacher ratio
- 20:1
Average (mean) teacher salary · DfE School Workforce Census 2024/25
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Location
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Morecambe, Lancashire, LA4 5JL
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- Contract
- Permanent
- Working pattern
- Part time
- Posted
- 5 June 2026
- Closing date
- 22 June 2026
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