Higher Level Teaching Assistant - Primary School - Manchester. Job in Salford Education & Train[...]

Aspire People; Greater Manchester; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A supportive primary school in Greater Manchester is seeking an experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) for a long-term position. The role involves delivering pre-planned lessons and leading small-group interventions. Candidates should possess an HLTA qualification and have recent primary school experience. This opportunity provides stability, competitive daily pay, and chances for progression. Join a team where you can make a real impact on pupil progress while receiving clear communication and support.

Benefits

Competitive daily pay

Clear communication and consistent support

Opportunities for progression and permanent roles

250 referral bonus scheme

Qualifications

• Recent experience in a UK primary school within the last 2 years.
• Ability to assist with assessment, planning, and classroom organisation.
• Experience supporting pupils with additional needs.

Responsibilities

• Deliver pre-planned lessons during teacher PPA or absence.
• Lead small-group interventions across KS1 and KS2.
• Support teaching and learning alongside class teachers.

Skills

Confidence leading whole-class learning

Strong communication skills

Behaviour management skills

Education

HLTA qualification or equivalent experience

Job description

Aspire People are working in partnership with a supportive and inclusive primary school in Manchester who are seeking an experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join their team on a long-term basis.

This is a key role within the school, offering responsibility, variety, and the opportunity to make a real impact on pupil progress.

The Role

You will:

• Deliver pre-planned lessons during teacher PPA or absence
• Lead small-group interventions across KS1 and KS2
• Support teaching and learning alongside class teachers
• Assist with assessment, planning, and classroom organisation
• Support pupils with additional needs where required

What We're Looking For

• HLTA qualification or equivalent experience
• Recent experience in a UK primary school (within the last 2 years)
• Confidence leading whole-class learning
• Strong communication and behaviour management skills

Why Aspire People?

• Long-term placements with stability
• Competitive daily pay
• Clear communication and consistent support
• Opportunities for progression and permanent roles
• 250 referral bonus scheme

This role would suit an experienced TA ready to take the next step.

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.