Job: Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) – EAL and SLCN Intervention Leader
Employer: Hamblin Education Trust
Location: North Cestrian School, Altrincham
Hours: Full Time, Term Time only + 5 INSET days (8.30-4.30pm)
Pay: Scale 12-17 (NJC) £27,711 - £30,060 FTE (Actual £23,627 - £25,630)
Start date: September 2025 (earlier date can be negotiated for the successful candidate)
Application closing date: 10am. Friday 27th June 2025
Interviews: w/c 30th June 2025
North Cestrian School (NCS) has a strong commitment to staff development, this is reflected in the career paths of some of our learning support practitioners who have been supported to become successful classroom teachers.
We are currently looking to appoint a Higher Level Teaching Assistant on a permanent basis.
The purpose of the role is to complement the professional work of teachers by taking responsibility for agreed learning activities both within the classroom and outside of the classroom environment. This will involve:
• To remove barriers to EAL/SLCN pupils’ access to the curriculum and wider school life
• Work with SEN leaders to raise the learning and attainment of pupils
• Be responsible for the coordinating the provision for EAL/SLCN students
• Be responsible for the assessment, tracking and monitoring of English language proficiency skills of EAL/SLCN barriers to learning
• Give support to pupils, individually or in groups, so they can access the curriculum, take part in learning and experience a sense of achievement
North Cestrian School, as part of the Hamblin Education Trust, is an equal opportunities employer.
It is a requirement of the post that the successful applicant is DBS cleared. If shortlisted, a social media search may be conducted.
