HLTA (Higher Level TeachingAssistant), Literacy and Numeracy Excellent Middle School in Somerset. Contract for two academic terms from September 2008 to April 2009. Role Purpose 1. To be responsible for delivering literacy and numeracy support to small groups of middle school pupils 2. To encourage students to develop the necessary skills and strategies to access the curriculum and to integrate in all aspects of the school. This role would suit a qualified HLTA or a NQT