Higher Level Teaching Assistant (Hlta)

Master Class Education; South Yorkshire, West Yorkshire; On-site; GBP 21,000 - 32,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive pay

Flexible working

Job summary

Master Class Education is seeking a dedicated Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to work across local schools in the South/West Yorkshire area. You will provide support in classrooms, delivering planned activities when teachers are absent, and help pupils achieve their learning goals.

The role offers flexible, short- and long-term opportunities with competitive pay and ongoing support from a dedicated recruitment team. Start dates are ASAP and placements cover multiple year groups.

Qualifications

• Reliable, enthusiastic and confident in the classroom.
• Experience in an educational setting.

Responsibilities

• Deliver planned lessons and activities in the absence of the class teacher.
• Lead whole-class, small-group and intervention sessions.
• Support teachers with the delivery of engaging and inclusive lessons.
• Provide targeted support to pupils, including those with SEND.
• Adapt learning activities to meet individual pupil needs.
• Promote positive behaviour and maintain a safe, supportive classroom environment.
• Monitor pupil progress and provide feedback to teaching staff.
• Build positive relationships with pupils, staff and parents/carers.
• Support the wider school community, including trips and extracurricular activities.
• Work flexibly across different schools and year groups.

Skills

Classroom management

SEND support

Lesson delivery

Job description

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)

Location: South/West Yorkshire
Job Type: Temporary / Long-Term / Permanent
Start Date: ASAP

Are you a passionate and experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) looking for your next opportunity?

We are currently recruiting HLTAs to work across a variety of schools, offering flexible and rewarding opportunities to support pupils and make a real difference in their education.

The Role

As an HLTA, you will:

• Deliver planned lessons and activities in the absence of the class teacher.
• Lead whole-class, small-group and intervention sessions.
• Support teachers with the delivery of engaging and inclusive lessons.
• Provide targeted support to pupils, including those with SEND.
• Adapt learning activities to meet individual pupil needs.
• Promote positive behaviour and maintain a safe, supportive classroom environment.
• Monitor pupil progress and provide feedback to teaching staff.
• Build positive relationships with pupils, staff and parents/carers.
• Support the wider school community, including trips and extracurricular activities.
• Work flexibly across different schools and year groups.

About You

We are looking for candidates who are reliable, enthusiastic and confident in the classroom, with previous experience working in an educational setting. You should be comfortable taking the lead, managing behaviour and supporting pupils with a range of abilities and needs.

Why Work With Us?

We offer competitive rates of pay, flexible working, ongoing support and a range of short- and long-term opportunities across local schools.

Whether you're looking for flexibility or your next long-term position, we can help you find an opportunity that suits your experience and availability.