Higher Level Teaching Assistant

TeacherActive; Sheffield; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

TeacherActive is seeking passionate Higher Level Teaching Assistants (HLTA) to support Primary & Secondary Schools in Sheffield. This role offers competitive daily rates and outstanding CPD opportunities. As an HLTA, you will lead classrooms and support students, making a real impact in their education. If you're ready to step up your game and thrive in energetic environments, contact us today!

Benefits

Competitive daily rates

Outstanding CPD opportunities

Exceptional support from a dedicated consultant

Refer a Friend scheme (earn £100 in vouchers)

Qualifications

• Experience in education, mentoring, or tutoring.
• Desired qualifications include Level 2 or 3 awards in support work or teaching.
• Natural leader with a genuine love for working with young people.

Responsibilities

• Lead classrooms when teachers are away.
• Support students with their tasks and activities.
• Provide feedback on class behaviour and progress.

Skills

Leadership

Organisational Skills

Confidence

Resilience

Adaptability

Patience

Education

Level 2 or 3 - Award in Support Work in Schools

Level 2 or 3 - Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools

Job description

Yorkshire and Humber/ contract / £95 - 130 per day

HLTA Needed for Primary & Secondary Schools in Sheffield

Start ASAP or September

• Are you ready to take control of your work schedule and make a real impact?
• Do you thrive in energetic environments and love tackling challenges head-on?
• Have you got experience in education, mentoring, or tutoring and want to step up your game?

TeacherActive is on the lookout for passionate Higher Level Teaching Assistants to join our team and support Primary & Secondary Schools across Sheffield. With demand soaring, this is your chance to shine! As a HLTA, you’ll be the go-to person, confidently leading classrooms when teachers are away.

What makes an amazing HLTA?

• A natural leader with superb organisational skills
• Confidence and resilience to handle any situation
• Adaptability to thrive in different scenarios
• Patience and a genuine love for working with young people

What you’ll be doing:

• Keeping the classroom engaged and on track
• Supporting students with their tasks and activities
• Answering questions and guiding learning
• Collecting and passing on completed work
• Providing feedback on class behaviour and progress
• Managing any immediate issues in line with school policies

What’s in it for you?

• Competitive daily rates that reward your expertise
• Outstanding CPD opportunities through our MyProgression platform
• Exceptional support from a dedicated consultant who’s got your back
• A fabulous Refer a Friend scheme (earn £100 in vouchers!) Terms & Conditions apply

Desired but not essential qualifications:

• Level 2 or 3 - Award in Support Work in Schools
• Level 2 or 3 - Certificate in Supporting Teaching and Learning in Schools

Ready to step into this exciting role? Contact Joel Morrison at 0114 321 0757 or email [e-mail] today!

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.



Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.



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

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

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