Higher level teaching assistant

The Supply Register Ltd; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 15,000 - 25,000; Part time

Job summary

A primary school in Lancashire is seeking a committed Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to provide effective support for pupils across KS1 and KS2. This part-time role offers the opportunity to make a positive impact in a nurturing, faith-led environment. The ideal candidate will have HLTA status, experience in a primary setting, and excellent communication skills. Professional development opportunities are available in this supportive school community.

Benefits

Opportunities for professional development

Supportive and friendly school community

On-site parking

Good public transport links

Qualifications

• HLTA status or relevant Level 4 qualification.
• Experience supporting teaching and learning in a primary school.
• Strong understanding of the primary curriculum.
• Excellent communication, organisation, and behaviour management skills.
• Commitment to safeguarding and the ethos of a Catholic school.

Responsibilities

• Work effectively across KS1 and KS2, delivering lessons and support.
• Support the class teacher with management, planning, and assessment.
• Cover PPA sessions and provide whole-class supervision.
• Offer targeted support for pupils through interventions.
• Contribute positively to the school community.

Skills

HLTA status or relevant Level 4 qualification

Experience supporting teaching and learning

Strong understanding of the primary curriculum

Excellent communication skills

Organisation and behaviour management skills

Commitment to safeguarding and inclusion

Job description

The Supply Register is proud to be working in partnership with St Joseph's RC Primary School in Ramsbottom to recruit a committed and enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join their team on a part-time, permanent basis.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled HLTA to support a thriving and inclusive school community and make a positive impact on pupils' learning and development.

St Joseph's Primary School in Ramsbottom is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join our warm and welcoming team on a part-time basis. This is an exciting opportunity to support pupils across the school and contribute to high-quality teaching and learning in a nurturing, faith-led environment.

About the Role

We are looking for an HLTA who can:

• Work effectively across KS1 and KS2, delivering pre-planned lessons and interventions

• Support the class teacher with classroom management, planning, and assessment

• Cover PPA sessions and provide occasional whole-class supervision

• Offer targeted support for pupils, including small group and one-to-one interventions

• Contribute positively to the spiritual and academic life of the school

The Ideal Candidate Will Have

• HLTA status or relevant Level 4 qualification (or equivalent experience)

• Experience supporting teaching and learning in a primary school setting

• Strong understanding of the primary curriculum

• Excellent communication, organisation, and behaviour management skills

• A commitment to safeguarding, inclusion, and the ethos of a Catholic school

What We Offer

• A supportive and friendly school community rooted in strong Catholic values

• A welcoming team of staff, leadership, and governors

• Opportunities for professional development and training

• A positive and inclusive learning environment

• On-site parking and good public transport links

To apply, discuss or for more information contact