Higher Level Teaching Assistant in Wolverhampton)

Academics; Wolverhampton; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking school in Wolverhampton is looking for a confident Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to enhance learning across the curriculum. In this full-time position, you'll work closely with teachers to lead learning sessions and promote a positive atmosphere. Ideal candidates will have HLTA qualifications or significant experience, alongside strong organizational skills and a commitment to safeguarding. This role provides an opportunity to contribute to an ambitious school community focused on student success.

Qualifications

• Must have Higher Level Teaching Assistant qualification or extensive TA experience at higher level.
• Ability to lead learning confidently and independently is essential.
• Strong organizational and communication skills are required.
• Commitment to safeguarding and pupil wellbeing, with an Enhanced DBS.

Responsibilities

• Lead small-group and whole-class learning under teacher guidance.
• Plan and deliver targeted interventions to raise attainment.
• Support behaviour management and promote a positive learning climate.
• Collaborate with teachers to develop inclusive learning resources.
• Assist with assessment and tracking of pupil progress.

Skills

Leading small-group learning

Plan and deliver interventions

Behaviour management

Communication skills

Organizational skills

Education

Higher Level Teaching Assistant qualification

Job description

Higher Level Teaching Assistant - Wolverhampton

A forward-thinking school in North Wolverhampton is seeking a confident and motivated Higher Level Teaching Assistant to enhance learning across the curriculum. This full-time HLTA role is perfect for someone who thrives on responsibility, brings initiative to the classroom, and is eager to contribute to a supportive, ambitious school community. As a key member of staff, you'll work closely with teachers, lead small-group sessions, and help create a positive learning atmosphere where every child can succeed.

Working as an Higher Level Teaching Assistant in Wolverhampton, you'll play an active part in shaping high-quality teaching and ensuring students remain engaged, challenged, and enthusiastic.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead small-group and whole-class learning under teacher guidance
• Plan and deliver targeted interventions to raise attainment
• Support behaviour management and promote a positive learning climate
• Collaborate with teachers to develop inclusive learning resources
• Assist with assessment and tracking of pupil progress
• Build strong relationships with pupils, staff, and families

Requirements

• Higher Level Teaching Assistant qualification or extensive TA experience at higher level
• Ability to lead learning confidently and independently
• Strong organisational and communication skills
• Commitment to safeguarding and pupil wellbeing (Enhanced DBS required)
• Enthusiasm for ongoing professional development

Join this dedicated North Wolverhampton team as an Higher Level Teaching Assistant and help drive inspiring, high-impact learning across the school.