Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Academics; Bromborough; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 21,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive daily pay

Local school placements

Professional development opportunities

Job summary

Academics Wirral is recruiting a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) in Bromborough to support classroom continuity and lead targeted interventions. You will cover lessons, deliver booster sessions and work with teachers and SENCOs to support pupils with additional needs.

The role offers competitive daily pay (£95-£115) and local school placements, with opportunities for ongoing professional development and education and training in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Holds an HLTA status or equivalent Level 4 qualification (or strong, demonstrable experience covering classes).
• Proven experience as HLTA or high performing TA in primary education and DBS updated.

Responsibilities

• Deliver pre-planned lessons across year groups during PPA or teacher absence.
• Lead targeted booster sessions in maths, phonics and literacy.
• Coordinate with class teachers and SENCOs to tailor pupil support.
• Maintain a positive classroom climate and effective behavior management.

Skills

HLTA

Teaching support

Education

HLTA status or Level 4

Job description

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)

Location: Bromborough, Wirral

Pay Rate: £95 - £115 per day

Are you an experienced support professional or qualified HLTA seeking a role with added responsibility and leadership? Academics is currently recruiting a versatile Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join a welcoming primary school community in Bromborough.

In this dynamic post, you will blend whole-class cover with targeted small-group intervention work. Paying a competitive rate of £95 - £115 per day, it is an outstanding opportunity for an ambitious educator who wants to expand their practical leadership skills in education and training. Working with Academics provides you with consistent local placements in Bromborough, predictable income, and ongoing professional backing every step of the way.

Key Responsibilities

As a dedicated Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA), you will take on a vital role in classroom continuity:

• Classroom Cover: Step in to deliver pre-planned lessons across various year groups during PPA time or teacher absence in Bromborough.
• Academic Interventions: Lead structured booster sessions in maths, phonics, and literacy to raise core attainment levels.
• Support Coordination: Work closely with class teachers and SENCOs to ensure tailored support for pupils with additional needs.
• Positive Climate: Maintain strong classroom management and an encouraging environment.

Candidate Profile

• Holds an HLTA status or equivalent Level 4 qualification (or strong, demonstrable experience covering classes).
• Proven track record working as a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) or high performing TA in primary education.
• A proactive mindset toward expanding your qualifications through continuous education and training.
• An Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service (or a willingness to process a new one via Academics).

Why Choose Academics on the Wirral?

When you join Academics as a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) in Bromborough, you gain a trusted recruitment partner. We offer top daily pay rates (£95 - £105 for TA roles per day increasing to £115 depending on HLTA role), direct access to supportive local schools, and regular opportunities for career-focused education and training to help you reach your full potential.

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy.