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

Vision for Education - Northampton; England; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A leading education supply agency is seeking a proactive Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) in Northamptonshire. The role involves covering PPA time and supporting teaching staff. Candidates must have solid communication skills, be ready to train if not qualified, and possess GCSEs in English and Maths. This position offers competitive pay and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Excellent daily rates paid through PAYE

Guaranteed pay scheme

Social and networking events

Pension contributions

CPD for professional development

Qualifications

• Must have an enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service.
• Significant experience and readiness to train if not qualified.

Responsibilities

• Cover PPA time and lead interventions.
• Support teaching staff and subject coordinators.

Skills

Experience delivering whole-class teaching

Strong communication skills

Ability to work independently

Commitment to raising pupil achievement

Education

GCSEs in English and Maths at Grade C/4 or above

Formal HLTA qualification or readiness to train

Job description

Overview

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) Enhanced Role

Location: Kettering Area, Northamptonshire
Contract Type: Temporary to Permanent
Working Hours: 19.5 hours per week (3 days), Term Time + Training Days
Salary: NJC Grade G (Point 8 12) approximately £13.90 per hour (pro rata)

The School and Role

We are seeking a proactive Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join a forward-thinking, Good -rated primary school renowned for its positive staff morale and commitment to wellbeing. In this role, you will:

• Cover PPA (Planning, Preparation, and Assessment) time

• Lead interventions and support teaching staff

• Support subject coordinators and enhance lesson delivery

• Potentially work towards completing your HLTA qualification if not already qualified

Requirements

To be considered for this position, you must have:

• Either a formal HLTA qualification or significant experience and readiness to train

• Experience delivering whole-class teaching and small-group interventions

• The ability to work independently and collaboratively within a team

• Strong communication skills with pupils, parents, and colleagues

• GCSEs at Grade C/4 or above in English and Maths

• A commitment to raising pupil achievement and creating an engaging learning environment

• An enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)

What We Offer

• Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system. (Daily rate is subject to your scale rate, experience in role and qualifications which will be discussed at the point of registration).

• Guaranteed pay scheme (subject to availability).

• Social and networking events.

• Pension contributions.

• CPD to help with your professional development.

• Access to a dedicated consultant.

About Us

We are a market-leading education supply agency committed to the development of young people. With branches across the country, we are an employer of choice for high-quality educators.

We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

How to Apply

If you're an enthusiastic and committed HLTA seeking a meaningful role with long-term potential in Northamptonshire, we would love to hear from you.

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