About this role
We wish to appoint an enthusiastic and committed Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join our successful and heavily oversubscribed 11 – 19 school. The successful candidate will coordinate the provision of classroom support across the Innovations Learning School; acting at all times as a positive role model, developing students’ skills and helping them to overcome barriers to learning.
The Innovations Learning School comprises of Art, Design, Food and Hospitality, Enterprise, Computer Science, ICT and Health. We would particularly welcome applications from recent graduates or experienced candidates with a background in these subject areas.
Our Teaching Assistant Team offers:
Experienced and supportive staff
A creative and collaborative working environment
An inclusive team that supports a wide range of students across the school
Opportunities for personal development
Excellent student progress and results
Specialist external support
Positive relationships
As a school we offer:
A vibrant and exciting comprehensive school which is culturally and ethnically diverse
Excellent examination results
Outstanding student progress
Well behaved students who are eager to learn
Supportive parents who want the best for their children
A large Sixth Form
Modern and stimulating teaching facilities
Excellent CPD opportunities at all levels
How to Apply
Please download a copy of the school’s Support Staff Application Form from our website (https://hswv.co.uk/support-staff-vacancies) and return by email to recruitment@hswv.co.uk.
We strongly encourage prospective applicants to visit the school before applying. To arrange a visit, or to discuss this vacancy further, please contact Mr P Rose: Assistant Headteacher, SENCO – prose@hswv.co.uk
Closing date: Monday 6th July 2026 at 9am
Interviews: To be advised to successful applicants
Highfields School is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people
This post is subject to satisfactory pre-empl