Full job descriptionHigher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) – Graduate Opportunity
Coventry | Full-Time | September Start | £30,000–£33,000 | Permanent
Ready to take your first step towards a career in teaching, educational psychology or school leadership?
Are you a high-achieving graduate or aspiring HLTA looking for a full-time school-based role where you can make a genuine impact? Would you thrive in a modern learning environment that champions innovation, technology and personalised learning?
KPI Education is delighted to be recruiting on behalf of an exceptional independent school in Coventry for a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join their team from September.
This is an outstanding opportunity for graduates considering a future in teaching, educational psychology, SEND, speech & language therapy or wider education. You’ll gain invaluable classroom experience while working alongside experienced teachers and support staff in a school renowned for its forward-thinking approach to education.
The Role
As a Higher Level Teaching Assistant, you will:
*Support pupils across Key Stages through engaging learning activities
*Deliver targeted interventions with individuals and small groups
*Provide occasional whole-class cover when required
*Work closely with teachers to plan and deliver high-quality learning
*Help students develop confidence, independence and academic success
*Build meaningful relationships with pupils, parents and colleagues
*Gain first-class preparation for teacher training or postgraduate study
The Ideal Candidate
*A 2:1 or above in any degree subject (Education, Psychology, English, Maths, Science or Humanities preferred)
*Passionate about working with young people
*Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
*Confident leading small groups and supporting classroom learning
*Previous experience working with children is advantageous but not essential
*Ambitious, resilient and eager to build a career in education
What You’ll Receive
*Permanent, full-time position
*£23,000–£30,000 annual salary
*Monday–Friday, term-time focused
*Outstanding training and mentoring from experienced educators
*State-of-the-art learning environment with excellent facilities
*Clear progression into teacher training and other educational careers
*A supportive school culture that values professional development and wellbeing
If you’re looking for a role that offers far more than classroom support and provides a genuine pathway into education, this is the perfect opportunity.
To apply, send your CV and a short cover letter to Ryan at KPI Education today. Interviews are taking place immediately for a September start.
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