HLTA

Link 3 Recruitment; Derby; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Full-Time HLTA for secondary schools in Derby. This role involves delivering lessons, supporting teachers, and providing targeted student support. Ideal candidates will have HLTA status or equivalent experience, strong classroom management, and a positive, proactive attitude. This term-time only position offers competitive pay and the chance to gain valuable experience in a supportive school environment.

Benefits

Supportive school environment

Competitive pay rates

Valuable experience across schools

Qualifications

• HLTA status (or equivalent experience) as a higher-level Teaching Assistant.
• Previous experience supporting teaching and learning in secondary schools.
• Strong classroom management and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Deliver lessons in the absence of the teacher, following lesson plans.
• Support teachers with planning and classroom management.
• Provide targeted support to small groups or individual students.
• Assist with assessment and tracking of student progress.
• Promote positive behaviour and create an inclusive environment.

Skills

Classroom management

Communication skills

Positive and flexible approach

Education

HLTA status or equivalent experience

Job description

Full-Time HLTA (Higher Level Teaching Assistant)

Location: Secondary Schools Derby

Contract Type: Full-Time, Term-Time Only

Start Date: ASAP

About the Role

We are looking for a dedicated and enthusiastic HLTA to join secondary schools across Derby. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with strong classroom skills who is passionate about supporting students and making a difference to their learning experience.

Responsibilities

• Delivering lessons to classes in the absence of the teacher, following set lesson plans
• Supporting teachers with planning, preparation, and classroom management
• Working with small groups or individual students to provide targeted support
• Assisting with the assessment and tracking of student progress
• Promoting positive behaviour and creating an inclusive learning environment
• Supporting the wider school community as required

Qualifications

• HLTA status (or equivalent experience working as an experienced Teaching Assistant at a higher level)
• Previous experience supporting teaching and learning in secondary schools
• Strong classroom management and communication skills
• A positive, flexible, and proactive approach
• An enhanced DBS on the update service (or willingness to apply)

Benefits

• A supportive and welcoming school environment
• Full-time, term-time only role
• Competitive pay rates
• Opportunity to gain valuable experience across a range of secondary schools in Derby