Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Supply Desk; Aylesbury; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 22,000; Full time

Job summary

Supply Desk is recruiting an HLTA in Aylesbury to start September 2026. This full-time position is temporary to permanent, paying £90–£120 per day.

You will support teaching and learning across the school, delivering pre-planned lessons and working closely with teaching staff. In this role you will deliver lessons across KS1 and KS2, provide small group and 1:1 support, cover classes when needed, assist with assessment and progress tracking, and help maintain consistent classroom structure and

Qualifications

• HLTA status or Level 3 equivalent.
• Strong classroom experience.

Responsibilities

• Deliver pre-planned lessons across KS1 and KS2
• Provide small group and 1:1 support
• Cover classes in the absence of teachers
• Support lesson planning and delivery
• Assist with assessment and progress tracking
• Maintain classroom structure and behaviour

Skills

Lesson delivery

Small group & 1:1 support

Cover classes

Education

HLTA status or Level 3 equivalent

Job description

Location: Aylesbury
Start: September 2026
Full Time: Temporary to Permanent
Salary: £90–£120 per day

Consistency supports strong classrooms.
Structure keeps learning on track.

As an HLTA, you will support teaching and learning across the school, delivering pre-planned lessons and working closely with teaching staff.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver pre-planned lessons across KS1 and KS2
• Provide small group and 1:1 support
• Cover classes in the absence of teachers
• Support lesson planning and delivery
• Assist with assessment and progress tracking
• Maintain classroom structure and behaviour

The classroom environment

• Structured and consistent
• Clear expectations for pupils
• Behaviour is well managed
• Learning continues smoothly

Skills and experience

• HLTA status or Level 3 equivalent
• Strong classroom experience