Higher Level Teaching Assistant

TeachMatch Educational Recruitment Agency; England; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

An educational recruitment agency is looking for a Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Rotherham. The ideal candidate will deliver engaging lessons, support classroom management, and collaborate with teachers. Recent primary teaching experience and a Level 4 HLTA qualification are required. Benefits include a cash bonus for exceptional candidates and professional growth opportunities.

Benefits

Enrolment Bonus

Competitive Pay

Expert Support

Exclusive Roles

Professional Growth

Qualifications

• Recent experience teaching in primary settings across a range of key stages.
• Strong classroom management and adaptability are essential.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and effective pre-planned lessons to cover PPA time.
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment for all pupils.
• Work closely with class teachers and senior leaders to ensure consistency and progress.
• Maintain strong classroom management and promote high expectations.
• Provide brief feedback to class teachers following cover sessions.

Skills

Classroom management

Adaptability

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Passion for teaching

Education

Level 4 Higher Level Teaching Assistant Qualification

Job description

Higher Level Teaching Assistant – Long‑Term Supply Role

TeachMatch Recruitment is seeking a dedicated and flexible Level 4 qualified Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Rotherham. This role is available as soon as possible and is ideal for a passionate HLTA who enjoys delivering a range of subjects across year groups.

Why Join TeachMatch Recruitment?

• Enrolment Bonus – Exceptional candidates may receive a cash bonus upon starting their first placement.
• Competitive Pay – Earn based on your experience and classroom impact.
• Expert Support – Work with consultants who have first‑hand experience in teaching and school leadership.
• Exclusive Roles – Gain access to high‑quality, long‑term opportunities within our trusted South Yorkshire school network.
• Professional Growth – Enjoy continued CPD and career development designed by experienced Senior Leaders.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver engaging and effective pre‑planned lessons to cover PPA time.
• Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment for all pupils.
• Work closely with class teachers and senior leaders to ensure consistency and progress.
• Maintain strong classroom management and promote high expectations.
• Provide brief feedback to class teachers following cover sessions.

Requirements

• Recent experience teaching in primary settings across a range of key stages.
• Strong classroom management and adaptability.
• Level 4 Higher Level Teaching Assistant Qualification.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• A passion for nurturing children's learning in a creative and supportive way.
• SHEFTA.