Vacancy
Higher Level Teaching Assistant (English)
28.75 hours x 39 weeks a year
Grade 7 - Pts 11 to 14
Pay - £17,843 - £18,717 (FTE £26,832 - £28,146
Start date: ASAP
We are seeking an enthusiastic and motivated Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join our dedicated Inclusion team at Lutterworth High School. You will play an important role in supporting students with overcoming barriers to learning and making progress.
As an HLTA, you will take on additional responsibility for delivering targeted interventions and teaching small groups of students through timetabled sessions, as well as supporting learning within and beyond the classroom. You will work closely with teachers to provide effective support for individuals and small groups, helping to build confidence, independence and resilience. You will have the opportunity to work with exceptional students who are enthusiastic, incredibly hard-working and happy to learn, making a real difference to their development.
We offer an excellent programme of high-quality professional development and opportunities for career progression in a supportive environment with high staff morale.
Lutterworth High School is a high attaining and oversubscribed 11-16 Academy school. Everything we do is underpinned by our ethos ‘where learning comes first’, and we are proud of our excellent reputation.
Working hours may vary during the lunch period to ensure duty coverage. The standard working day includes a 45-minute unpaid lunch break and is typically:
- 8:30am to 12:30pm (4 hours)
- 1:15pm to 3:00pm (1 hour 45 minutes)
- Total: 5 hours 45 minutes per day
Please note that a school year is 38 weeks. The hours of the 39th week are disaggregated throughout the year for staff meetings and training days, which you will be required to attend.
For more information, download the files below.
The closing date for applications is 12noon Monday 14th September 2026. Please return your completed application form, along with a covering letter, to personnel@lutterworthhigh.co.uk
We reserve the right to appoint before the closing date should an exceptional candidate be identified.
Lutterworth High School Academy Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Offers of appointment will be conditional upon an enhanced DBS with a barred list check, satisfactory references and medical clearance.