William Austin Junior School
Higher Level Teaching Assistant
Higher Level Teaching Assistant at William Austin Junior School, based in Luton, East of England. This is a permanent role.
- Pay
- Not given by the employer
- Hours and contract
- Permanent · On site
- Location
- Luton, East of England
- Closing date
- Sector
- Teaching Assistant
Reference 5c89e078178a03101c2239d17f6a7913506ef08b
About the role
We currently have a vacancy for a Higher Level Teaching Assistant
About us
William Austin Junior School is a large five form entry school, rated good by OFSTED, with well-behaved children who are eager to learn and succeed. Our staff team is supportive, hardworking, committed and have the pupils’ best interests at heart. We are well resourced and actively supported by parents and governors alike.
About the job
We are looking to appoint a talented HLTA to work across our school. The hours are 8:30 - 4:30 Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday and Tuesday 8:30 - 5:00, with a daily hour for lunch, term time only plus five training days.
The successful candidate will:
be enthusiastic, flexible and have the ability to work as part of a team
be able to cover lessons across key stage 2 in all subjects
have experience in supporting individual or groups of pupils for interventions
have high expectations of yourself and be committed to raising standards
be ambitious and ready to take on extra responsibility, or already be a HLTA wanting to develop your role in a different setting
In return we offer you:
a friendly staff team who are dedicated to the children
a supportive and experienced HLTA team which you will be a valued part of
well planned continuing professional development
a positive and well-resourced working environment
an annual golden day to be taken in term time
access to the LA Employee Assistance Programme offering wellbeing and mental health support
school fleece, staff room refreshments
planning and preparation time
Visits to our school are warmly welcomed. If you would like to arrange a visit, or would like an opportunity to discuss this role informally, then please contact the head teacher, Jo Adams on [phone removed] or visit our website www.william-austin.com for more information about our school, including a virtual tour.
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Reference: 5c89e078178a03101c2239d17f6a7913506ef08b · Posted 4 days ago · Closes 15 Nov 2026 · Listed via William Austin Junior School
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