Higher Level Teaching Assistant

TeacherActive; Leeds; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 25,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

24/7 consultant support

CPD Courses and certificates

Market leading rates of pay

Referral scheme – up to £100

Job summary

TeacherActive is recruiting for a Higher Level Teaching Assistant in Leeds on a temporary supply basis. You will support teachers, deliver pre-planned lessons, provide intervention support, and maintain strong behaviour management across year groups.

The role offers flexibility with supply placements and the potential for permanent opportunities for the right candidate. PAYE earnings and ongoing CPD are highlighted in the onboarding support.

Qualifications

• HLTA qualification or relevant classroom-based experience.
• Experience supporting pupils within UK schools.
• Strong classroom and behaviour management skills.
• Ability to deliver engaging lessons across different year groups.
• Proactive and adaptable approach to work.
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Support classroom teachers and deliver pre-planned lessons.
• Provide intervention support and monitor pupil progress.
• Maintain strong classroom behaviour management across settings.

Skills

Experience in UK schools

Strong classroom management

Engaging lessons across year groups

Proactive and adaptable

Excellent communication and teamwork

Education

HLTA qualification or equivalent

Job description

Yorkshire and Humber/ temporary / £120 - 135 per day

Job Title: Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Start Date: Immediate Start

Are you an experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant looking for flexible supply work in Leeds?

Do you have strong classroom management and the confidence to lead lessons across a range of year groups?

Are you passionate about supporting pupils to achieve their full potential?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a number of welcoming and supportive schools across Leeds who are looking to appoint a Higher Level Teaching Assistant on a supply basis. These schools are committed to creating positive learning environments where pupils are encouraged to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.

The schools are looking for a dedicated Higher Level Teaching Assistant to work on a temporary supply basis, with permanent opportunities available for the right Higher Level Teaching Assistant. The successful Higher Level Teaching Assistant will be expected to support classroom teachers, deliver pre-planned lessons, provide intervention support, and maintain strong classroom behaviour management across a variety of settings.

The successful Higher Level Teaching Assistant will have:

• HLTA qualification or relevant classroom-based experience
• Experience supporting pupils within UK schools
• Strong classroom and behaviour management skills
• The ability to deliver engaging lessons across different year groups
• A proactive and adaptable approach to work
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

• A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process
• Guaranteed Payment Scheme Terms and Conditions apply
• CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel
• Market leading rates of pay
• TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment.