Higher Level Teaching Assistant 

 

Grade/Salary: Grade F - 17-23: £31,022 - £34,434 pro rata

Contract Type: Permanent 

Contract Terms: 37 hours per week, Full Time, Term Time 

Closing Date: Wednesday 7th January 2026

Required From: As soon as possible

Griffin Park Community Primary School are seeking to appoint a dedicated and enthusiastic Higher Level (4) Teaching and Learning Assistant to join our vibrant and supportive team. We are looking for someone who is passionate about children’s learning, committed to inclusive practice and ready to make a positive impact across our school community.

As a HLTA, you will work closely with class teachers to deliver high-quality learning experiences, lead classroom teaching and provide targeted support to help pupils achieve their full potential. The ideal candidate will be confident, proactive, and able to build strong relationships with pupils and staff.

We are looking for someone who:

• Has experience in a similar role and at least HLTA Level 4 or equivalent
• Is passionate about nurturing strong relationships with pupils and families.
• Can be proactive, organised, and flexible in a dynamic environment.
• Is committed to safeguarding and the wellbeing of every child.
• Has confidence to use your own initiative and contribute to lesson planning and preparation.

We can offer you:

• A welcoming school environment with a strong community ethos
• Friendly, supportive staff and leadership team
• Opportunities for professional development and growth
• The chance to make a genuine difference to children’s lives

If you are motivated, skilled, and ready to contribute to our journey of ongoing improvement, we would love to hear from you.  If you would like an opportunity to come and view the school before applying, please contact the school office to arrange and appointment.

Join us at Griffin Park Primary School and help every child shine.

To apply, please submit the attached application form to the School Business Manager at office@griffinpark.blackburn.sch.uk

 

 

 

Teaching and Learning Assistant Level 2

 

Grade/Salary: Grade C - 3-5: £24,796 - £25,583 pro rata

Contract Type: Permanent 

Contract Terms: 27.5 hours per week, Part Time, Term Time 

Closing Date: Wednesday 7th January 2026

Required From: As soon as possible

Griffin Park Community Primary School are seeking to appoint a caring, enthusiastic, and committed Teaching and Learning Assistant Level 2 to join our supportive and hardworking team. We are looking for someone who is passionate about helping children thrive and who can contribute positively to our warm and inclusive school community.

As a TA2, you will support high-quality teaching and learning across the school, working with individuals, small groups, and whole classes under the direction of the class teacher. You will help create a nurturing and engaging environment where every pupil feels valued and supported.

We are looking for someone who:

• Builds strong, positive relationships with pupils and staff
• Shows patience, flexibility, and a genuine commitment to children’s wellbeing
• Can support learning effectively, including pupils with additional needs
• Works well as part of a team and contributes to a positive school ethos

We can offer you:

• A friendly, welcoming school community
• Supportive colleagues and leadership
• Opportunities for professional development
• A chance to make a real difference to children every day

If you are enthusiastic, motivated, and eager to support pupils’ learning and development, we would love to hear from you!

If you would like an opportunity to come and view the school before applying, please contact the school office to arrange and appointment.

Join us at Griffin Park Primary School and help every child shine.

To apply, please submit the attached application form to the School Business Manager at office@griffinpark.blackburn.sch.uk