Higher Learning Teaching Assistant

Prospero Teaching; Leeds; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading school in Leeds is seeking a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join its dedicated team on a permanent, full-time basis. The successful candidate will support teachers and students, contributing to a positive learning environment and promoting high standards. Candidates should have a HLTA qualification or equivalent and be passionate about providing exceptional support to pupils. This role offers competitive daily pay, with opportunities to inspire and motivate students in a thriving educational setting.

Qualifications

• Experience supporting a teacher in and out of the classroom.
• Ability to deal with behaviors and incidents in the classroom.
• Enhanced DBS certificate required.

Responsibilities

• Support behavior management and delivery of lessons.
• Plan and deliver classes during unplanned absences.
• Provide 1:1 support for pupils as needed.

Skills

Behaviour management

Lesson delivery

Motivation

Professional liaison

Education

HLTA qualification or equivalent

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Posted:

18.06.2025

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02.08.2025

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Job Description:

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
Leeds.
Job Description:
A Leeds school in the LS12 area are seeking an experienced HLTA to join their school on a long-term basis to provide support to pupils and staff, contributing to high standards and achievements. The role will involve supporting the teacher in behavioural management and in the delivery of lessons. You may also be required to plan and deliver your own classes due to unplanned absences. 1:1 work may be required at times.

. Are you experienced in providing exceptional support to staff and pupils?
. Are you looking for a challenging yet rewarding career in a fast-paced environment?
. Do you have a passion for supporting and caring for pupils needs?
If you answered yes to these questions, we would love to hear from you!

Hours of work- Term time Monday-Friday
Pay- GBP110-GBP130 per day depending on experience.
Start date- ASAP.
Contract- Permanent/full time

The school:
. The school has a passion for providing exceptional teaching to pupils and encouraging and motivating each pupil to achieve the best they possibly can.
. The school fosters integrity, confidence, resilience, good behaviour and the encouragement of caring for each other.
. A caring and encouraging learning environment where pupils are able to learn with confidence.

The successful candidate will:
. Hold a HLTA qualification or equivalent to a level 4 NVQ.
. Have experience supporting a teacher in and out of the classroom.
. Be passionate about working towards raising standards of teaching.
. Have experience dealing with behaviours and incidents in the classroom.
. Have the ability to motivate and encourage pupils to achieve their potential.
. Be able to effectively liaise with staff members and report incidents professionally.

TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:
· Hold Right to Work in the UK
· Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application.
· Provide two professional child related references that cover the last two years.