Higher Level Teaching Assistant- Part time

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

Job summary

A leading education supply agency in Northampton seeks a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) for a part-time role starting January 2026. The successful candidate will cover Year 6 Maths and assist with lunchtime duties. Applicants must have experience as a HLTA within a UK school and a passion for supporting primary education. This role offers competitive daily rates and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Excellent daily rates paid using the PAYE system

Guaranteed pay scheme

Social and networking events

Pension contributions

CPD to help with professional development

Access to a dedicated consultant

Qualifications

• Experience working as a HLTA within a UK based school is essential.
• HLTA qualification is desired.

Responsibilities

• Cover a Year 6 Maths class and support with lunchtime duties.

Skills

Experience of working with primary school aged children

Ability to work as part of a team

Reliable and able to commit to the role

Experience delivering lessons at KS2 level

Education

HLTA qualification

Job description

Overview

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)

Location: Northampton

Hours: Part time - 08:30-12:30, Monday to Friday

Start: January 2026

Role and responsibilities

Vision for Education are proud to be working with a welcoming, Ofsted 'good' rated school in Northampton who are looking for an experienced and confident Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to cover a staff absence in January 2026. This is a part-time role where you will be required to work 08:30-12:30, Monday to Friday, to cover a Year 6 Maths class and support with lunchtime duties.

Requirements

• Experience of working with primary school aged children
• HLTA qualification (Desired)
• Experience working as a HLTA within a UK based school (Essential)
• An ability to work as part of a team
• Reliable and able to commit to the role
• Experience delivering lessons at KS2 level

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 are an experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant who can enthuse, motivate and engage learners and would like the challenge of working in a rewarding environment, then we want to hear from you.

Apply today via this website, or for more information about this role and other opportunities call Jo on (phone number removed)