At a Glance
- Tasks: Support pupils' learning and development across all primary stages in a vibrant school environment.
- Company: Welcoming primary school in Leeds focused on inclusive education.
- Benefits: Competitive daily rate, weekly pay, professional development, and dedicated support.
- Other info: Join a supportive team committed to safeguarding and pupil wellbeing.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in children's lives while advancing your teaching career.
- Qualifications: HLTA status or equivalent experience in a primary school setting.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
Provide Education is seeking a proactive, experienced, and supportive Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join a welcoming primary school in Leeds, supporting pupils across the school and contributing to high-quality teaching and learning. This is a full-time, ongoing position, working closely with teachers and senior leaders to support pupils across EYFS, Key Stage 1 (KS1), and Key Stage 2 (KS2). The successful candidate will deliver targeted interventions, lead learning activities, and provide classroom cover when required. The school has a strong focus on inclusive learning and pupil development, with a supportive staff team and a positive learning environment, making it an excellent opportunity for an experienced Teaching Assistant looking to take the next step in their career.
Benefits
- Competitive daily rate (£100 – £120 per day, dependent on experience and qualifications)
- PAYE paid weekly
- Long‑term stability
- Access to professional development and CPD opportunities
- Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement
- £150 refer‑a‑friend scheme (T&Cs apply)
Role Requirements
- HLTA status or equivalent experience supporting teaching and learning
- Previous experience working within a primary school setting
- Strong understanding of the primary curriculum across EYFS, KS1, and/or KS2
- Experience delivering interventions and supporting pupil progress
- Ability to lead whole‑class learning in the teacher's absence
- Strong communication, organisational, and interpersonal skills
- A patient, proactive, and supportive approach
- Ability to work collaboratively with teaching staff, support teams, and parents/carers
- Commitment to safeguarding and promoting pupil wellbeing
- Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to apply
The Successful HLTA Will
- Deliver planned lessons and learning activities to whole classes when required
- Support teaching and learning across EYFS, KS1, and KS2
- Lead targeted intervention groups to accelerate pupil progress
- Provide 1:1 and small‑group support for pupils with varying needs
- Assist teachers with planning, preparation, assessment, and monitoring pupil progress
- Promote positive behaviour and support pupils' social and emotional development
- Help create an inclusive, engaging, and supportive learning environment
- Work collaboratively with teachers, support staff, SENCOs, and senior leaders
Applying
If you are interested in applying for this Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) role in Beeston, Leeds, please apply today or send your CV to (contact information removed).
Safeguarding & Compliance
We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expect all staff and candidates to share this commitment. Our recruitment processes follow Safer Recruitment guidelines in line with current legislation, including Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) and Working Together to Safeguard Children (2023). All appointments are subject to pre-employment checks, including references and an enhanced DBS check.
Equal Opportunities
We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds and experiences and are happy to make reasonable adjustments where required.
Higher Level Teaching Assistant in Leeds employer: Provide Education- West Yorkshire
Provide Education is an exceptional employer, offering a nurturing and collaborative work culture that prioritises professional development for its staff. Located in the vibrant city of Leeds, this role as a Higher Level Teaching Assistant provides the opportunity to make a meaningful impact on students' learning journeys while enjoying a supportive environment that values diversity and growth.
Contact Details:
Provide Education- West Yorkshire Recruitment Team