Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Vision for Education Ltd; Scunthorpe; On-site; GBP 13,000 - 20,000; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

PAYE daily rate

Professional development training

Dedicated consultant support

Safeguarding updates

Job summary

Vision for Education Ltd in Scunthorpe is seeking a part-time High Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to support learning across EYFS to KS2, including 1:1 and small-group support, starting September 2026.

The HLTA should have a Level 3 TA qualification, experience with Read Write Inc phonics, and be flexible and reliable to work across the school; the role includes safeguarding checks and ongoing professional development through the agency.

Qualifications

• HLTA experience in primary education.
• Experience delivering Read Write Inc phonics.
• Flexible, reliable and adaptable to school needs.
• Experience supporting ages 5–11.

Responsibilities

• Support children in the classroom and in small groups.
• Provide 1:1 support and targeted intervention.
• Cover across EYFS, KS1 and KS2 as needed.

Skills

HLTA experience

Read Write Inc Phonics

Flexible / adaptable

Experience 5–11 age group

Education

Level 3 Teaching Assistant qualification

Job description

Vision for Education pride ourselves on fostering a supportive environment where both students and educators can thrive. Our commitment to academic excellence combined with a nurturing ethos makes Working with us a fantastic experience.

we are looking to appoint a part-time inspirational and experienced High Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) who is friendly and adaptable with good knowledge of learning across EYFS KS1 and KS2, with a willingness to be flexible and support across the school, for a local primary school in Scunthorpe. The High Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) will ideally have experience delivering the Read, Write, Inc phonics scheme. This role is varied and will involve supporting children in the classroom, in small groups and on a 1:1 basis starting sept 2026 for at least the academic year part time to 2027.

About the school

At this school, children and teachers alike share a vibrant vision of success for everyone. Their enthusiasm for outstanding teaching and learning is contagious, motivating everyone to strive for greatness. The dynamic and engaging curriculum sparks curiosity and fosters independent thinking, equipping students with essential skills for life. Here, every child is empowered to explore their potential and thrive in an inspiring learning environment!

Requirements:

• Hold a Teaching Assistant qualification to a Level 3 or above EYP/QTS is acceptable
• Have experience delivering the Read, Write, Inc Phonics scheme
• Have flexibility, reliability and adaptability
• Have recent experience supporting children aged 5-11
• Have a good understanding of how children learn and develop
• Experience working in a similar role

Vision for Education is committed to safeguarding children, young people and vulnerable adults. We take our responsibilities extremely seriously. All staff we register will undertake thorough interviewing and referencing checks and hold, or be prepared to undergo, an Enhanced DBS check that must be registered on the Update Service.

What we offer:

• Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system. (Daily rate is subject to your scale rate, experience in role and qualifications which will be discussed at the point of registration.)
• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability and qualifying criteria).
• Pension contributions (subject to a qualifying period).
• Full compliance with AWR (Agency Workers' Regulations), to make sure you get the pay and working conditions you are entitled to.
• FREE training to help with your professional development such as Team Teach training, online webinars and safeguarding and child protection updates.
• Generous refer a friend or colleague bonus scheme.
• Access to a dedicated consultant, who will provide ongoing support.

About us:

We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high quality educators.

We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.