Higher Level Teaching Assistant. Job in Mansfield Education & Training Jobs

Long Term Futures Ltd; Mansfield; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading educational provider in Mansfield is seeking a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to support young learners in a primary school. This full-time role involves planning engaging activities, delivering targeted interventions, and fostering an inclusive environment for children. The ideal candidate will have excellent communication skills and a passion for teaching, with the potential for a permanent position following a trial day.

Benefits

Access to free CPD training

Dedicated consultant support

Stable long-term work

Qualifications

• Passionate about supporting young learners.
• Strong reliability and ability to adapt to classroom environments.
• Experience in supporting children with various needs.

Responsibilities

• Support planning and delivery of engaging activities.
• Provide targeted support to pupils of varying abilities.
• Cover classes when needed to maintain routine.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication skills

Adaptability

Behaviour management strategies

Education

HLTA status (Level 4 desirable)

Job description

Overview

HLTA - Higher Level Teaching Assistant
Location: NG20. Commute from Mansfield, Warsop and Shirebrook areas.
Day Rate: Apply online only
Days: Monday to Friday (Term Time Only)
Start Date: September 2025. Immediate for the right candidate.
Contract: Long-Term, Temp to Perm

Long Term Futures are looking for a passionate and skilled HLTA to join a welcoming primary school in Mansfield. This is an exciting full-time opportunity to support young learners delivering interventions, covering classes, and helping to drive pupil progress in a supportive and inclusive environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Supporting the planning and delivery of engaging, curriculum-linked activities.
• Plan and deliver small group interventions in Phonics, Early Maths, English, and Social & Emotional development.
• Step in to cover classes where needed, maintaining consistent routines and behaviour expectations.
• Providing targeted support to pupils across a range of abilities and needs
• Fostering a safe, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment
• Assisting in the assessment and monitoring of pupil progress and development

We\'re Looking For

• HLTA status (Level 4 desirable but not essential)
• A genuine passion for supporting young learners
• Adaptability, reliability, and strong classroom management
• Positive behaviour management strategies and a proactive, team-focused approach.
• Excellent communication skills to work collaboratively with staff, parents, and pupils.

Why Work with Long Term Futures?

• Long-term, stable work with the potential for a permanent role.
• No day-to-day supply - full-time consistency in one school.
• A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placement.
• Trial days instead of formal interviews to ensure the right fit.
• Access to free CPD training, including Understanding Autism, Behaviour Management, and further professional development/refreshers.

Next Steps - Our 4-Step Process

1. Apply - Submit your CV via the application page.
2. Initial Call - Our team will discuss your experience and preferences.
3. Trial Day - Experience the school before making a decision.
4. Start Work - If the school is the right fit, you're ready to begin.

All applicants will need a valid DBS and two references to be considered for a trial day.

If this role isn’t suitable, please contact Tim at Long Term Futures to discuss your ideal job role.