Internal Advert – This post is restricted to existing employees of Rosebrook Primary School

HIGHER LEVEL TEACHING ASSISTANT (BAND 7) To commence 1^st January 2026, fixed-term until 31^st August 2026

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (Band 7) Spinal Column Points 8 – 11, £21,922.49 – £22,999.65

per annum. 35 hours per week, term time only including PD days (195 days per year).

We are seeking to appoint a passionate, highly-skilled, enthusiastic HLTA, to support the learning and behaviour of our pupils in Y6, which will involve covering whole classes.

The successful candidate will:

• Work in a school with a highly-supportive, warm, friendly, and respectful ethos, and the drive and ambition to ensure that all members of staff achieve their full potential.
• Have the privilege of engaging with hard-working, highly-motivated children.
• Work with teachers to support teaching and learning, including covering classes, supporting pupils with behavioural needs and leading interventions.
• Have opportunity to further develop their skills through a variety of professional development opportunities within an inclusive and supportive environment.

The school is looking for applicants that possess an NVQ Level 3 or equivalent qualification, with excellent communication and ICT skills, who can develop effective relationships with pupils and colleagues, and be able to follow teachers’ plans and also take the initiative when appropriate.

Applications are welcomed from candidates who meet the criteria detailed on the person specification and can demonstrate the skills, qualities, and values we are seeking within this fast-paced, forward-thinking school.

Candidates are asked, within their expression of interest, to demonstrate their skills and experience that they will bring to the post and how they will meet the requirements of the Person Specification.

For an informal discussion about this role, please contact Leanne.

Closing date for receipt of applications is 9am, Monday, 8^th December 2025

Interviews will be held week commencing 8^th December.

HLTA Advert Rosebrook – Band 7 Dec 25
Job Profile – HLTA Band 7 – Rosebrook Dec 25
Person Spec – HLTA Band 7 – Rosebrook Dec 25

AdAstra Application Form

Rosebrook Primary School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As such the successful candidate will be required to undergo an enhanced DBS check.

This post is exempt under the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974 (Exceptions) Order 1975 (2013 and 2020).

How to Apply

Application is via an Expression of Interest of no more than 800 words and further details such as the Job Description and Person Specification are available via the Ad Astra website site:

https://adastraschools.org/careers/

Completed expressions of interest are to be emailed to recruitment@adastraacademytrust.com