Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Prospero Teaching; Willenhall; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an HLTA for a primary school in Longsight, United Kingdom. The role is full-time, starting in November 2025, with a pay rate of £110-£130 per day. Candidates must have a recent graduate degree, qualified teacher status, and previous experience in UK schools. This position offers opportunities for professional development and potential for contract extension or permanent position.

Benefits

Accredited continued professional development courses

In-house Training and Development Team

Qualifications

• Must have recent safeguarding training issued in the last year.
• Previous experience working in a UK school is required.
• Must hold Qualified Teacher Status.

Responsibilities

• Assist with teaching and learning in a supportive environment.
• Contribute to the overall development of students.
• Support classroom management and student engagement.

Skills

Safeguarding training

Experience in UK schools

Qualified Teaching Status

Education

Recent Graduate with 2:1 or higher

Job description

JOB TITLE - HLTA

ABOUT THE SCHOOL

Prospero Teaching is seeking an HLTA for a Primary school based in Longsight.

The school is a Primary School with supportive teaching staff. The school is going from strength to strength and providing CPD throughout the year.

Depending on performance, the school would look at either extending the contract or offering a permanent position.

CONTRACT / POSITION DETAILS

• Location - Longsight
• Position - HLTA
• Start date - November 2025
• Full time/part time - Full-time
• Minimum rate of pay - £110- £130 per day
• Hours - 8:20 am - 4:00 pm

EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS

• Recent Graduate, with a 2:1 or higher
• Previous experience working in a UK school
• Up-to-date safeguarding training issued in the last year
• Qualified Teaching Status

TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:

• Hold Right to Work in the UK
• Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
• Provide two professional child related references covering the last 2 years

If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up-to-date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted.

Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people.

Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate:

• Accredited continued professional development courses, including safeguarding and behaviour management
• In-house Training and Development Team

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