High Levelled Teaching Assistant

Teaching Personnel; Rushden; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 21,000; Full time

Job summary

Teaching Personnel Ltd. in Rushden and surrounding areas is seeking High-Level Teaching Assistants to support primary schools across Key Stage 1 and 2.

This role offers immediate starts and flexible opportunities, with duties including delivering pre-planned lessons, leading interventions, and providing targeted support for pupils with additional needs. Candidates should have HLTA qualification or equivalent, experience in a primary setting, and strong behaviour management.

Qualifications

• HLTA qualification or equivalent relevant experience.
• Experience working within a primary school setting.
• Confidence in leading whole-class learning when required.
• Strong behaviour management and communication skills.
• Proactive, flexible and supportive approach to education.

Responsibilities

• Deliver pre-planned lessons in the absence of the class teacher.
• Lead small-group interventions across core curriculum subjects.
• Provide targeted support for pupils with additional needs (SEN and EAL).
• Support learning one-to-one and in small groups.
• Contribute to lesson planning, assessment and pupil progress tracking.
• Promote positive behaviour and create an engaging learning environment.

Skills

HLTA qualification or equivalent

Primary school experience

Lead whole-class learning

Behaviour management

Flexible / proactive approach to edu

Job description

High-Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) - Immediate Starts Available Next Term!

Location: Rushden and surrounding areas

Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
Contract Type: Full-time, Part-time, and Flexible Opportunities Available
Start Date: ASAP

About the Role

Are you an experienced and confident HLTA looking for your next opportunity? We are seeking dedicated High-Level Teaching Assistants to support primary schools across Rushden and the surrounding areas.

As an HLTA, you will play a vital role in supporting teaching and learning across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2. You will work closely with class teachers and SENCOs, delivering targeted interventions, covering lessons when required, and providing tailored support to help pupils achieve their full potential.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver pre-planned lessons in the absence of the class teacher.
• Lead small-group interventions across core curriculum subjects.
• Provide targeted support for pupils with additional needs, including SEN and EAL.
• Support learning on a one-to-one and small-group basis.
• Contribute to lesson planning, assessment, and pupil progress tracking.
• Promote positive behaviour and create an engaging learning environment.

Requirements

• HLTA qualification or equivalent relevant experience.
• Experience working within a primary school setting.
• Confidence in leading whole-class learning when required.
• Strong behaviour management and communication skills.
• A proactive, flexible, and supportive approach to education.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.If you have a genuine desire to help children with SEN thrive in their learning, we want to hear from you!

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.