Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Long Term Futures Ltd; East Midlands; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A dedicated educational consulting firm is seeking an HLTA to join a primary school in Mansfield. This full-time role involves supporting students, delivering teaching interventions, and fostering an inclusive learning environment. Candidates should have a passion for education and strong classroom management skills. A high level of support and training is provided, with a focus on stability and growth in the role.

Benefits

Access to free CPD training

Dedicated consultant support

Stable long-term employment

Qualifications

• A genuine passion for supporting young learners.
• Adaptability and reliability in a classroom setting.
• Strong classroom management skills.

Responsibilities

• Support planning and delivery of curriculum-linked activities.
• Deliver small group interventions in Phonics, Early Maths, English, and Social & Emotional Development.
• Cover classes as needed while maintaining consistent routines.

Skills

Passion for supporting young learners

Strong classroom management

Excellent communication skills

Adaptability and reliability

Positive behaviour management strategies

Education

HLTA status (Level 4 desirable)

Job description

Overview

HLTA - Higher Level Teaching Assistant
Location: NG20. Commute from Mansfield, Warsop and Shirebrook areas. Day Rate: (Apply online only). Days: Monday to Friday (Term Time Only). Start Date: September 2025. Immediate for the right candidate. Contract: Long-Term, Temp to Perm

Long Term Futures are looking for a passionate and skilled HLTA to join a welcoming primary school in Mansfield. This is an exciting full-time opportunity to support young learners delivering interventions, covering classes, and helping to drive pupil progress in a supportive and inclusive environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Supporting the planning and delivery of engaging, curriculum-linked activities.
• Plan and deliver small group interventions in Phonics, Early Maths, English, and Social & Emotional development.
• Step in to cover classes where needed, maintaining consistent routines and behaviour expectations.
• Providing targeted support to pupils across a range of abilities and needs
• Fostering a safe, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment
• Assisting in the assessment and monitoring of pupil progress and development

We\'re Looking For

• HLTA status (Level 4 desirable but not essential)
• A genuine passion for supporting young learners
• Adaptability, reliability, and strong classroom management
• Positive behaviour management strategies and a proactive, team-focused approach.
• Excellent communication skills to work collaboratively with staff, parents, and pupils.

Why Work with Long Term Futures?

• Long-term, stable work with the potential for a permanent role.
• No day-to-day supply - full-time consistency in one school.
• A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placement.
• Trial days instead of formal interviews to ensure the right fit.
• Access to free CPD training, including Understanding Autism, Behaviour Management, and further professional development/refreshers.

Next Steps - Our 4-Step Process

1. Apply - Submit your CV via the application page.
2. Initial Call - Our team will discuss your experience and preferences.
3. Trial Day - Experience the school before making a decision.
4. Start Work - If the school is the right fit, you\'re ready to begin.

All applicants will need a valid DBS and two references to be considered for a trial day.

If this role isn\'t suitable, please contact Tim at Long Term Futures to discuss your ideal job role.