Higher Level Teaching Assistant

GUARDIAN SELECTION LIMITED; Barton-upon-Humber; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

An ethical and independent recruitment agency is seeking a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) in Barton-upon-Humber. The HLTA will support teaching and learning across a vibrant school, leading lessons, and helping pupils with additional needs. Candidates should hold a recognised HLTA qualification and have experience working with primary year groups. Competitive daily pay is offered, along with career development opportunities and a supportive working environment.

Benefits

Access to ongoing CPD and career development opportunities

Dedicated consultant support

Supportive working environment

Qualifications

• Experience supporting teaching and leading lessons across primary year groups.
• Understanding of safeguarding and child protection responsibilities.
• A valid enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or willingness to apply for one.

Responsibilities

• Lead whole-class lessons in line with pre-set planning when required.
• Provide 1:1 and small group interventions to support pupil progress.
• Assist with assessment and feedback to support student development.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Organisation skills

Classroom management

Education

Recognised HLTA qualification or equivalent

Job description

Job Title: Higher Level Teaching Assistant

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Job Title: Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
Location: Barton-upon-Humber
Salary: £98.94 – £114.84 per day (Depending on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Full-Time / Part-Time, Long-Term / Day-to-Day

Are you a skilled HLTA ready to take the next step in supporting pupils and leading learning?

GSL Education are currently seeking a confident and experienced HLTA to work in a vibrant school in Barton-upon-Humber. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated professional who can support teaching and learning across the school while delivering lessons in the absence of the class teacher.

About the Role:

As a Higher Level Teaching Assistant, you’ll play a vital role in supporting the curriculum, working with groups or whole classes, and covering planned teacher absences. You’ll also support pupils with additional needs and help create an engaging and inclusive learning environment.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead whole-class lessons in line with pre-set planning when required.
• Support class teachers with the delivery of high-quality education.
• Provide 1:1 and small group interventions to support pupil progress.
• Work collaboratively with teaching and SEN staff to meet individual learning needs.
• Assist with assessment and feedback to support student development.
• Promote positive behaviour and student engagement.

HLTA Requirements:

• Hold a recognised HLTA qualification or equivalent.
• Experience supporting teaching and leading lessons across primary year groups.
• Strong communication, organisation, and classroom management skills.
• Ability to build strong relationships with staff and pupils.
• Understanding of safeguarding and child protection responsibilities.
• A valid enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service or willingness to apply for one.

What We Offer:

• Competitive daily pay of £98.94 – £114.84, depending on experience and responsibilities.
• An opportunity to make a genuine impact in a local school.
• A supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Access to ongoing CPD and career development opportunities.
• A dedicated consultant to guide and support you through your placement.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.

As an ethical, inclusive and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.

If you are an experienced HLTA looking for your next opportunity in Barton-upon-Humber, apply today with your full and up-to-date CV!