Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)

Long-term Teachers Ltd; Dawlish; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 27,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education agency is seeking a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to support students in Dawlish. This full-time role involves collaborating with teachers, delivering tailored lessons, and fostering an inclusive environment. Ideal candidates will possess the HLTA qualification and have a passion for student development.

Benefits

Guarantee Pay Scheme opportunities

Support during onboarding process

Interview preparation and advice

Statutory employment rights

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of the curriculum and teaching methods.
• Experience supporting children in a classroom environment.
• Ability to work autonomously and in a collaborative team.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the teacher to plan and deliver engaging lessons.
• Provide targeted 1:1 support for students.
• Foster an inclusive learning environment.

Skills

Excellent communication

Interpersonal skills

Flexibility in approach

Education

HLTA qualification or equivalent experience

Job description

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Client:

Long-term Teachers Ltd

Location:

Dawlish, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Job Views:

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Posted:

22.06.2025

Expiry Date:

06.08.2025

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Job Description:

Job Opening: Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)

We are seeking a proactive and experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join a school in Dawlish, Devon on a full-time basis. If you are passionate about supporting students and fostering a positive learning environment, this is a great opportunity to apply your skills and expertise in an enriching school setting.

As an HLTA, you will take on a key role in assisting the classroom teacher, delivering tailored lessons, and supporting students both individually and in small groups. Your contributions will be essential in helping students reach their academic potential and develop their personal skills.

Main Duties:

• Collaborate with the teacher to plan, prepare, and deliver engaging lessons.
• Lead small group activities and provide targeted 1:1 support for students.
• Assess and monitor student progress, providing feedback to the teacher.
• Foster an inclusive learning environment where every student can thrive.
• Adapt support to meet the diverse needs of students across different abilities.
• Support the development of school-wide educational initiatives.

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• HLTA qualification or equivalent experience working in a teaching support role.
• Strong understanding of the curriculum and teaching methods.
• Experience in supporting children in a classroom environment.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• The ability to work autonomously and as part of a collaborative team.
• A passionate and flexible approach to supporting student learning.

This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled HLTA who is looking to take on greater responsibility and make a meaningful impact in the education of young learners. If you’re ready to inspire and motivate students, we’d love to hear from you.

Working with Long-term Teachers:

We are an independent agency working with Nurseries, Primary, Secondary and Special Schools.

LTT was founded with the aim of creating a genuine, transparent and straightforward service to help candidates secure their next role. We place a huge emphasis on delivering an exceptional service where you will be supported, listened to and valued throughout.

Your dedicated consultant will invest time to understand your experience, skill-set and what your ideal role looks like. You will have frequent updates with your progress through compliance, applications for specific roles as well as receiving additional information on roles which we feel may be of interest to you.

We are proud members of the REC and we have the highest standard of compliance. Working with us means you will get the very best support and guidance through the clearance process from your own specific point of contact from our in-house compliance team.

In addition you will receive:

• Guarantee Pay Scheme opportunities
• Permanent job roles
• Support and advice during the clearance and onboarding process
• Working to Agency Workers Regulations
• Interview preparation, advice and support
• Statutory employment rights, such as; sick pay, holiday pay, maternity and paternity pay