At a Glance
- Tasks: Support learning in primary schools and enhance teaching across various year groups.
- Company: Join a respected Multi-Academy Trust known for its inclusive approach.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible roles, CPD courses, and wellbeing support.
- Other info: Ongoing support from dedicated consultants and opportunities for career progression.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's education while advancing your career.
- Qualifications: HLTA qualification or substantial experience in UK primary settings.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Connex Education is seeking skilled and motivated Higher Level Teaching Assistants (HLTAs) to work across a range of primary schools across BANES, having partnered with Bath & Wells Multi Academy Trust from September 2026. We are working exclusively with a large and highly regarded Multi-Academy Trust that operates across the South West. The Trust is well known for its inclusive approach, strong community connections and commitment to delivering high standards of education while supporting the wellbeing and development of both pupils and staff.
We are looking for confident and experienced HLTAs who can:
- Support learning across EYFS, KS1, and KS2.
- Support and enhance teaching and learning across primary classrooms.
- Support pupils within whole-class learning environments.
- Work collaboratively with teachers, SENCOs, and support staff.
- Assist in implementing EHCP targets and tailored learning plans.
- Adapt effectively across different school settings and year groups.
Requirements:
- HLTA qualification or substantial experience working at HLTA level.
- Experience within UK primary school settings.
- Ability to build positive relationships with pupils and staff.
- A flexible, proactive and reliable approach.
- Commitment to safeguarding and child welfare.
What Connex Education Offers:
- Competitive daily pay rates.
- Weekly PAYE pay.
- Free access to our Teaching Assistant Toolkit with 24+ CPD courses.
- Career progression opportunities via our TA to Tutor pathway.
- Wellbeing support programme and refresher training for modern classroom practice.
- Flexible roles to suit your availability and career goals.
- Ongoing support from a dedicated Connex Education consultant.
If you are an experienced HLTA or a skilled Teaching Assistant ready to step up, we would be keen to hear from you.
Connex Education Partnership is committed to equal opportunities and values diversity. We do not discriminate based on age, gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnic origin, religion, culture, marital status, or disability. Connex Education Partnership is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and candidates to share this commitment. We adhere to Safer Recruitment practices in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE), Working Together to Safeguard Children 2023, and other relevant legislation. All appointments are subject to rigorous pre-employment checks, including references and an enhanced DBS check.
Senior Higher Level Teaching Assistant employer: Connex Education Partnership Limited (Bristol)
Connex Education is an exceptional employer, offering a supportive and inclusive work culture that prioritises the wellbeing and professional development of its staff. With competitive pay rates, flexible roles, and access to extensive CPD courses, employees are empowered to grow their careers while making a meaningful impact in primary education across BANES. The partnership with Bath & Wells Multi Academy Trust further enhances the opportunity to work within a respected organisation committed to high educational standards and community engagement.
Contact Details:
Connex Education Partnership Limited (Bristol) Recruitment Team
