Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Full-Time 30000 - 40000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Aspire People

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead lessons, support learning, and deliver interventions in a primary school setting.
  • Company: Aspire People, a supportive and dedicated education recruitment agency.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, long-term opportunities, and dedicated consultant support.
  • Other info: Join a dynamic team committed to pupil welfare and educational excellence.
  • Why this job: Make a real difference in children's education while enjoying a varied role.
  • Qualifications: HLTA status or equivalent experience with strong communication skills.

The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 Β£ per year.

Aspire People are currently recruiting for an experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join a supportive primary school. The school is looking for a confident and adaptable HLTA who can support teaching and learning across the school, deliver interventions, and provide classroom cover when required. This role would suit an experienced Teaching Assistant who enjoys taking on additional responsibility and playing a key role in supporting pupil progress.

The Role

  • Leading planned lessons during teacher absence or release time
  • Supporting learning across EYFS, KS1, and KS2
  • Delivering intervention sessions and booster groups
  • Supporting pupils with a range of abilities and needs
  • Assisting teachers with planning and classroom organisation
  • Helping monitor pupil progress and engagement

The Ideal Candidate

  • Holds HLTA status or equivalent experience
  • Recent experience working within a UK primary school
  • Strong understanding of the National Curriculum
  • Confident managing groups of pupils independently
  • Excellent communication and organisational skills
  • Positive and proactive approach to education

Why Work with Aspire People?

  • Competitive rates of pay
  • Long-term opportunities available
  • Dedicated consultant support
  • Access to a variety of school settings
  • Potential permanent opportunities

A fantastic opportunity for an experienced HLTA looking for a varied and rewarding role within primary education. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.

Aspire People

Contact Details:

Aspire People Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) status
Experience in a UK primary school
Understanding of the National Curriculum
Classroom management
Lesson planning
Intervention delivery
Support for diverse learning needs