HLTA

Tradewind Recruitment; Corby; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 29,000; Full time

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment seeks a confident Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join a welcoming school in Corby. Start September 2026, term-time only and full-time hours. Deliver planned lessons, lead interventions, and support learners in a positive classroom environment.

The HLTA will work with teachers and leaders to support academic, social, and emotional development, including pupils with SEN, while promoting good behaviour and safeguarding across the school.

Qualifications

• HLTA status and school experience are essential.
• Strong classroom management and safeguarding awareness.
• Excellent communication and organisational abilities.
• Experience supporting pupils with SEN is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Deliver pre-planned lessons and provide classroom cover when required.
• Lead small group interventions and monitor pupil progress.
• Support pupils with SEN and promote inclusive learning.
• Collaborate with teaching staff, parents and external professionals.

Skills

HLTA status

SEN support

Behaviour management

Communication

Education

HLTA qualification or equivalent

Job description

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) - Corby

Full-Time Term Time Only

Start Date: September 2026

Tradewind Recruitment

Tradewind Recruitment are currently seeking a confident and experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join a supportive and welcoming school in the Corby area. This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic education professional looking to take on additional responsibility and play a key role in supporting teaching and learning across the school.

As an HLTA, you will work closely with teachers and senior leaders to support pupils' academic, social and emotional development. You will be responsible for delivering planned lessons in the absence of teaching staff, leading small group interventions, and helping to create a positive and engaging learning environment.

• Deliver pre-planned lessons and provide classroom cover when required.
• Support the planning and delivery of high-quality learning activities.
• Lead intervention sessions with individuals and small groups.
• Monitor pupil progress and provide feedback to teachers.
• Support pupils with additional learning needs, including SEN.
• Promote positive behaviour and contribute to an inclusive school environment.
• Work collaboratively with teaching staff, parents and external professionals.

• HLTA status or relevant qualifications and experience.
• Previous experience working within a school setting.
• Strong classroom management and behaviour management skills.
• Excellent communication and organisational abilities.
• Experience supporting pupils with SEN is desirable.
• A proactive, adaptable and positive approach to education.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.