At a Glance
- Tasks: Support teachers and lead learning activities for Key Stage 2 pupils.
- Company: A respected primary school in South Buckinghamshire with a strong community ethos.
- Benefits: Professional development, supportive leadership, and potential for permanent role.
- Other info: Nurturing environment with modern facilities and excellent transport links.
- Why this job: Make a real impact on young learners' academic and personal growth.
- Qualifications: HLTA status or equivalent qualification, experience in UK primary schools.
The predicted salary is between 22000 - 28000 £ per year.
Location: South Bucks
Start Date: September 2026
Contract Type: Long-Term with Permanent Opportunities Available
Employment Type: Full-Time
Sector: Primary Education
Are you an experienced HLTA with a passion for education and child development? Do you have a desire to support young learners in a nurturing school environment? Is experience with SEN (Special Educational Needs) one of your strengths? If so - this could be the perfect opportunity for you!
About the School: A highly respected and well-established school in South Buckinghamshire is seeking a committed and enthusiastic HLTA to join their dedicated team. The school prides itself on its strong community ethos, academic excellence, and holistic approach to education. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in supporting teaching and learning across Key Stage 2, working with pupils of mixed abilities, including those with additional needs. This role offers the opportunity to teach across KS2 and make a meaningful impact on pupils' academic and personal development.
Role Responsibilities:
- Support class teachers in delivering high-quality learning experiences across KS2
- Teach and lead learning activities across Key Stage 2 under the guidance of teaching staff
- Deliver small group interventions and 1:1 sessions where required
- Provide in-class support to ensure inclusion and differentiated learning
- Work collaboratively with the SENCO and teaching teams to support pupils with additional needs
- Monitor, assess and record pupil progress, feeding back to staff and parents when appropriate
- Cover lessons as needed in the absence of the class teacher (within HLTA remit)
The Ideal Candidate Will:
- Hold HLTA status or an equivalent recognised Level 4 qualification (or be working towards it)
- Have recent experience working in a UK primary school setting
- Be confident teaching and leading groups or whole classes across KS2
- Demonstrate excellent interpersonal and communication skills
- Show flexibility, initiative, and a calm, positive attitude
- Have experience supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) - desirable but not essential
- Possess a strong understanding of safeguarding and child development
Why Join This School?
- A nurturing and welcoming school community
- Supportive leadership and strong pastoral focus
- Access to professional development and training
- Opportunity to secure a permanent role
- Modern facilities and excellent learning resources
- Convenient location in South Buckinghamshire, with excellent transport links and parking
Apply Now! If you are a passionate and dedicated HLTA seeking your next long-term opportunity teaching across KS2 in a high-quality school, we would love to hear from you. To apply, please submit your CV and a short covering statement outlining your suitability for the role. Interviews are being held on a rolling basis - early applications are encouraged.
HLTA in Westminster employer: Academics
Join a highly respected school in South Buckinghamshire that values academic excellence and a strong community ethos. As an HLTA, you will benefit from a nurturing work environment, supportive leadership, and access to professional development opportunities, all while making a meaningful impact on the lives of young learners. With modern facilities and excellent transport links, this is an ideal location for those passionate about education and child development.
