Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) - Term Time

Rosherville CE Primary Academy, Gravesend

  • Ref:KCC886-2107-129S
  • Posted:19/05/2025
  • Pay:FTE £25,252 - £27,713 per annum
  • Start Date:September 2025
  • App Close Date:09/06/2025 at 12:00
  • Interviews:W/C 16th June

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HLTA

32.5 hours per week, term-time plus inset days

Permanent

Salary: £19,247.83 - £21,123.62 per annum (FTE £25,252 - £27,713)

Required to start: September 2025

We have an exciting opportunity for a Higher-Level Teaching Assistant to join our support staff team from September 2025, working across all key stages of the school to ensure our children receive the best education that we can offer. You will need to be self-directing, highly motivated and above all, keen to learn and willing to engage in CPD, in order to have maximum impact on the lives of our children. 

You will work under the guidance of the Inclusion Manager and Class Teachers to enable all children to have full access to educational opportunities and help them to overcome barriers to learning by:

  •   providing support for individual children, small groups and during whole class activities; 
  •   assisting with the planning and delivery of an inclusive and motivating curriculum;
  •   providing support in devising and maintaining an exciting learning environment with appropriate resources.  

For more information, please download the Vacancy Pack and apply online via MyNewTerm. 

We would love to hear from you if you:

  • want to work in a supportive and caring environment
  • are committed to enabling every student to achieve the very best they can
  • are an ambitious professional
  • thrive in a collaborative and supportive work environment

In return, we can offer you: 

  • Trust-wide commitment to your ongoing Continuous Professional Development (CPD) including secondment opportunities. 
  • Unlimited access for you and your family to 24/7 GP telephone consultations. 
  • Access to a wide array of discounts including Motorfinity, Kent Rewards and Blue Light Card. 
  • Enhanced annual leave allowance with term-time offerings.
  • Access to mental health and wellbeing support including counselling, mindfulness and physiotherapy sessions
  • Access to Local Government and Teachers’ Pensions Schemes. 
  • Free eye test, examinations and eye care voucher

We reserve the right to close this vacancy early should a suitable candidate apply.

Aletheia Academies Trust is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. All offers of employment are subject to an Enhanced DBS check, and where applicable, a prohibition from teaching check will be completed for all applicants.

This post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (2013 and 2020).  This means that certain convictions and cautions are considered ‘protected’ and do not need to be disclosed to employers, and if they are disclosed, employers cannot take them into account.  Guidance about whether a conviction or caution should be disclosed can be found on the Ministry of Justice website:

https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/new-guidance-on-the-rehabilitation-of-offenders-act-1974 

Information about the school

Rosherville Church of England Academy is a welcoming school situated in Northfleet, on the edge of Gravesend town centre.

Everyone in our school works together to provide valuable and memorable learning experiences for our children. and to ensure that each child is given the best possible chance to flourish. We believe that children learn from and with each other and we therefore take every opportunity to encourage children to collaborate in their learning.

In the near future the school will move to its new home as part of the exciting Cable Wharf development in Northfleet, Kent. Located next to the glistening River Thames and just 31 minutes from London, Rosherville Academy will be the hub of this new riverside community.

The new facilities will see the school grow in size, reaching 2-form entry when full. The site, which will host a nursery, Specialist Resource Provision, and community facilities, including a specialist classroom and all-weather pitch.

We are part of the Aletheia Academies Trust and we benefit from shared professional development opportunities and sharing of good practice among our schools. We also work closely with St Marks Church.

As a school we are well resourced and make the best use of our space. Our subject-centred curriculum offers lots of opportunities for active, hands-on learning and our children enjoy coming to school. Pupils come from a wide range of backgrounds and we have many EAL learners. We have a breakfast club, after school club and a range of after school opportunities.

Job Contact Information

  • Name:HR
  • Address: AAT C/O Saint George's CE School,, Meadow Road,, Gravesend,, Kent,, DA11 7LS
  • Telephone: 01474 531480
  • Email: hr@aletheiatrust.org.uk

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We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all our students. You are advised that this post is subject to the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (Amendment) (England and Wales) Order 2020 and therefore this post is subject to an Enhanced Disclosure Application to the Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS). Please be aware that schools are also required to undertake online recruitment checks on shortlisted candidates under changes to Keeping Children Safe in Education.