Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Brighton & Hove City Council

Salary

£32,061 - £33,699 pro rata (actual salary £22,100 - £23,229)

Contractual hours

31.25

Basis

Fixed Hours

Job category/type

Teaching and Leadership

Date posted

12/06/2026

Job reference

REQ0001092

attachment

Teaching Assistant Level D (HLTA) Job Description (1).doc

Paid weeks per year:47.36 (inclusive of holiday entitlement)

Permanent Contract Start date:01/09/2026

About the Role

Goldstone Primary and Nursery is a three-form entry school in Hove. We are seeking to appoint a Higher-Level Teaching Assistant to join our team from September 2026.

The successful candidate will;

Undertake specified timetabled covering of teaching duties, as agreed with SLT, on a planned and ad-hoc basis.
Need to be flexible, resilient and able to work collaboratively and independently to plan lessons for PPA and management cover, teaching across the whole school.
Work positively and collaboratively with the staff team, pupils and parents across our community.
Attend weekly teachers’ meetings.

In return we can offer;

A welcoming and inclusive school.
Engaging, kind children, supportive governors and caring parents.
A hard-working, friendly and supportive staff team who are committed to delivering excellence in education and making a real difference in children’s lives.

We request applicants write their personal statement to the person specification using no more than 2-sides of A4.

Tuesday 17 June at 2pm

Monday 22nd June at 10am

To book onto one of these tours, please email : ***email_hidden***

Closing date: 9am 25 June 2026

Interview date: 2 July 2026

How to apply: Completed application forms accepted by email/post direct to the school office: ***email_hidden***

Telephone: (01273) 077110

Website: www.goldstoneprimary.co.uk

Additional Information

Please note that this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act 1974, and is subject to a Disclosure & Barring Service (DBS) Check.