Higher level Teaching Assistant

New Staff Employment; Cambridgeshire and Peterborough; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

New Staff Employment is looking for a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) for a long-term contract in Bedfordshire. As an HLTA, you will support student learning, lead interventions, and work collaboratively with teachers to enhance student achievement. If you are experienced and passionate about making a difference in education, apply today!

Benefits

Dedicated educational consultant support

Access to long-term opportunities

Competitive daily pay rates

Qualifications

• Proven experience working in a UK primary or secondary school setting.
• Confident in delivering lessons to whole classes.
• Enhanced DBS registered on Update Service.

Responsibilities

• Support teaching and learning across the school, covering planned absences.
• Lead small group interventions and whole class sessions.
• Provide targeted support to pupils with additional learning needs.

Skills

Communication

Organisational skills

Behaviour management

Job description

Job Title: Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) – Long-Term Contract
Location: Bedfordshire
Contract Type: Full-Time, Long-Term
Start Date: ASAP

Newstaff Education division are currently looking for a passionate and experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join a vibrant and supportive school on a long-term basis. This is a fantastic opportunity to make a real difference in the classroom.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support teaching and learning across the school, covering planned absences and PPA time.
• Lead small group interventions and whole class sessions where required.
• Assist in planning, preparing and delivering engaging lessons under the guidance of the class teacher.
• Provide targeted support to pupils with additional learning needs.
• Work collaboratively with teachers and support staff to raise achievement and ensure inclusion.

Requirements:

• Proven experience working in a UK primary or secondary school setting.
• Confident in delivering lessons to whole classes.
• Strong communication, organisational and behaviour management skills.
• An enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one).

Why Join Newstaff Education?

• Dedicated education consultant offering ongoing support and guidance.
• Access to long-term and permanent opportunities across Bedfordshire, Buckinghamshire, and Hertfordshire.
• Competitive daily pay rates and weekly payroll.

If you’re a committed HLTA or an experienced TA that is ready to take the next step in their career and into a long-term role, we’d love to hear from you!

Newstaff are committed to safeguarding children; the successful applicant will require an enhanced DBS with further vetting checks including references. If you have lived outside the UK for more than 6 months in the past 10 years you will need to provide overseas ‘police good conduct’ check.

To apply:
Please apply here or send your CV to [e-mail]

Reference: HLTA

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