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Higher Level Teaching Assistant

St James' CofE Academy

Bedford

Salary
NJC points 8 - 11
Applications close
18 October 2026

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Job details

Salary
NJC points 8 - 11
Location
Bedford
Working pattern
Full time
Applications close
18 October 2026

What this pays

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As advertised: “NJC points 8 - 11”

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About the role

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) St James' CE Primary - Primary Phase We are seeking to appoint a committed and skilled Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join our team. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in supporting teaching and learning across St James'.

Key responsibilities include:

Delivering planned lessons in the absence of the class teacher Supporting pupils’ learning across the primary range Working with individuals and groups, including pupils with SEND Contributing to assessment, planning and pupil progress Supporting the wider life of the school

We are looking for someone who:

Holds HLTA status or equivalent experience Has strong classroom practice and behaviour management skills Is flexible, proactive and highly organised Can work effectively as part of a team Is committed to raising standards and supporting all learners

We offer:

A supportive and inclusive school community Opportunities for professional development A positive and well-resourced working environment

Start date: 1st September 2026 or ASAP Visits to the school are welcome.

About St James' CofE Academy

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Where this vacancy came from

Job reference
hlta-87de5aa2-1854-49cf-a84a-a31186debbad
Original source
Teaching Vacancies (Department for Education)
Employer type
School employer
Posted by the original source
30 June 2026
Last checked by SchoolJobs.uk
10 October 2026

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