Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Milk Education; Wideopen; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 27,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Professional development

Dedicated placement consultant

Potential permanent position

Supportive school environment

Job summary

Milk Education is seeking a Higher-Level Teaching Assistant in Wideopen. You will support learning, lead interventions, and provide one-to-one support to help pupils reach their potential.

We welcome applicants with HLTA status or QTS and strong knowledge of the primary curriculum. A positive, inclusive classroom approach is essential, with safeguarding at the forefront of duties.

Qualifications

• HLTA status or QTS required.
• Experience as a Teaching Assistant or HLTA in a school setting preferred.
• Solid understanding of the primary curriculum and classroom practice.

Responsibilities

• Deliver planned lessons and provide classroom cover in the absence of the class teacher.
• Lead targeted interventions to support pupils one-to-one and in small groups.
• Promote a positive, inclusive, and engaging learning environment.
• Uphold safeguarding policies and contribute to pupil wellbeing.

Skills

HLTA status

QTS or equivalent

Strong organisational skills

Independent and team work

Job description

Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Are you looking for a rewarding role as a Higher-Level Teaching Assistant in Wide open? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you!

Join a welcoming school where you’ll have the chance to support children’s learning and development, leading targeted interventions and providing valuable one-to-one support to help pupils reach their full potential.

If you have previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant and hold Qualified Teacher Status (QTS) or an equivalent qualification, we’d love to hear from you.

About the Role?

As a Higher-Level Teaching Assistant you will:

• Deliver planned lessons and provide classroom cover in the absence of the class teacher.
• Lead targeted interventions to support pupils on a one-to-one basis and in small groups.
• Promote a positive, inclusive, and engaging learning environment.
• Uphold the school’s safeguarding policies and contribute to the wellbeing of all pupils.

About you?

We are looking for HLTA’s who:

• Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant or Higher-Level Teaching Assistant in a school setting.
• HLTA status, Qualified Teacher Status (QTS), or an equivalent recognised qualification.
• A strong understanding of the primary curriculum and effective classroom practices.
• Strong organisational skills and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

What we offer?

• Competitive Pay Rates.
• A support and welcoming school environment.
• The opportunity to gain experience across multiple year groups.
• Ongoing professional development and support.
• A dedicated consultant to guide you throughout your placement
• Potential for a permanent position within the school.

Milk Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We are APSCo Compliance+ accredited, meeting the highest standards in safer recruitment. All applicants will be subject to compliance checks in line with DfE, Keeping Children Safe in Education and APSCo guidelines.

Milk Education is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified persons regardless of race, sex, disability, religion/belief, sexual orientation or age. By applying, you agree to our Privacy Policy, available on our website. Milk Education is acting as an employment agency in relation to this vacancy.