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Job Reference EPSEDJOBS/15410/13014

Apply for this job Number of Positions: 1 Contract Type: Temporary - Part Time Contract Details: Fixed term contract with the view to becoming permanent. Salary: Starting at £28,697 FTE depending on experience Working Hours: 33.75 hours per week, 8:15 - 15:30, Monday to Friday, Term Time Only Establishment Name and Location: Hook Junior School, Ravenscroft, Hook Closing Date: 20/10/2026 Job Category: Support Local Authority: Hampshire Phase of Education: Primary

Job Introduction

                                                 

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Hook Junior School

 

KS2 Higher Level Teaching Assistant 

 

Closing date: Tuesday 20th October 2026

Interviews: Upon shortlisting 

Job Start Date:  Monday 2nd November or earlier (subject to the vetting process)

Contract/Hours: Fixed term with view to becoming permanent

Salary Type: Support Staff 

Salary Details: Grade D, £28,697 - £31,573 (FTE) scale is dependent upon experience 

Hours of Work: 8:15am – 15:30pm – 33.75 hours per week, 5 days per week, term time only.

Location of Role: Hook Junior School 

 

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)

We are looking to appoint an experienced, confident, flexible and highly motivated Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join our dedicated school team.

 

The successful applicant will work across Years 3–6, supporting high-quality teaching and learning through working with individuals, small groups and whole classes. The role will include undertaking planned teaching activities and providing class cover in the absence of teachers and covering PPA.

 

We are looking for an enthusiastic, flexible and committed practitioner who has high expectations of all pupils and is passionate about supporting children to achieve their full potential.

 

The successful candidate will have:

• Recent and successful experience of teaching and supporting learning across Key Stage 2.
• An HLTA qualification or higher.
• Proven experience of working successfully as an HLTA.
• GCSE English and Mathematics at grade C/4 or above, or equivalent.
• A genuine passion for working with children and for teaching and learning.
• Confidence and competence in providing whole-class cover across KS2.
• Excellent positive behaviour management skills and high expectations of pupil behaviour.
• The ability to plan, deliver and evaluate learning activities, assess pupils' progress and adapt teaching appropriately.
• A clear understanding of assessment for learning and the ability to provide effective feedback that responds to pupils' needs.
• The ability to work independently, use initiative and respond flexibly to the demands of the role.
• The ability to form and sustain positive relationships with children, colleagues, parents and other stakeholders.
• High levels of self-awareness, emotional intelligence and the ability to work effectively as part of a team.
• A sound understanding of confidentiality and safeguarding procedures.

In return, we offer:

• A welcoming school environment with excellent facilities and resources.
• A supportive and friendly staff team who believe in every child.
• Opportunities for professional development and continued learning.
• Happy, polite and motivated children who are keen to learn
• A caring, friendly environment where there is a genuine commitment to raising standards of achievement and care for all
• Exciting opportunitie