Higher Level Teaching Assistant
Scargill Junior School ñ part of the Hornchurch Academy Trust
Higher Level Teaching Assistant at Scargill Junior School ñ part of the Hornchurch Academy Trust in London Borough of Havering
About the role
To apply, please visit https://ats-haveringschools.jobsgopublic.com and submit your application by clicking the 'Apply Online' link below.
Scargill Junior School
Hornchurch Academy Trust
Mungo Park Road
Rainham
Essex
Tel: 01708 555677
Email: office@scargilljun.org.uk
Executive Head of School: Mr M Tracey
Web: www.scargill-jun.havering.sch.uk
Higher Level Teaching Assistant
Hours: 31.25 hours per week, 8.30am to 3.30pm with a 45 minute lunch lunch break x 39 weeks per year
Grade: APTC Scale 5, Point 12-15
Actual Salary: £25,088 p.a. - £26,208 p.a. (FTE £33,609 p.a. - £35,109 p.a.)
Contract: Permanent
Required: As soon as possible
Scargill Junior School is seeking to appoint an enthusiastic and talented HLTA to join our friendly and vibrant school. You will join a strong and supportive team of staff within an Academy that is committed to providing a positive, safe and stimulating learning environment for our pupils and staff. Scargill Junior School is part of Hornchurch Academy Trust and offers excellent opportunities for training, support, career development and sharing best practice amongst its five schools.
We are looking for a HLTA to work 5 days a week from 8.30am – 3.30pm with a 45 minute lunch break.
Your role will be to will carry out the role of supporting teaching and learning within the classroom. There will also be a requirement to cover and lead class teaching as and when appropriate.
We welcome applications from candidates with suitable experience.
The successful candidate will:
- have good Maths and English skills
- have a diverse set of skills to enable you to be flexible in supporting or leading teaching and learning in the classroom
- be passionate about teaching and learning, and striving for the best outcomes for children
- be able to work creatively and strategically in the classroom
- be an innovative and reflective practitioner who is keen to learn
- be positive, with a ‘can do’ attitude
- have a good sense of humour
Visits are warmly welcomed. Please contact the school for an appointment.
Please email office@scargilljun.org.uk for further information.
About the school:
Please visit our website www.scargill-jun.havering.sch.uk to get a good idea of what happens at our school………because there is always lots going on!
Ofsted recently graded the school ‘GOOD’ (June 2025). Our pupils are polite and friendly. We often describe ourselves as a large school with a small family feel.
If you believe you are the right candidate, please get in touch with us – we would love to hear from you!
Please apply online.
Closing Date: Wednesday 7th October 2026
Interviews: Week commencing Monday 12th October 2026