HLTA

Long Term Futures Ltd; England; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable education agency is looking for an enthusiastic HLTA to join a modern secondary school in Coventry. The role involves leading lessons, supporting teaching across subjects, and delivering targeted interventions. Candidates should have HLTA status or significant experience in a secondary school. The role offers stability, potential for permanent placement, and opportunities for professional development.

Benefits

Access to free CPD training

Dedicated consultant support

Stable work with potential for permanent role

Qualifications

• Experience in supporting teaching and learning across KS3 & KS4.
• Confident delivering pre-planned lessons.
• Understanding of safeguarding and school procedures.

Responsibilities

• Lead pre-planned lessons in the teacher's absence.
• Support teaching across various subjects.
• Deliver targeted small-group interventions.
• Monitor pupil progress and provide feedback.

Skills

HLTA status or significant experience leading learning

Strong behaviour management

Clear communication skills

Ability to build rapport with teenagers

Organizational skills

Positive approach to supporting learning

Job description

Location: Coventry CV1
Day Rate: 100 - 120
Days: Monday to Friday (Term Time Only)
Start Date: January 2026 - Immediate start available
Contract: Long-Term, Temp to Perm

Long Term Futures are seeking an enthusiastic and confident HLTA to join a large, forward-thinking secondary school in the Coventry CV1 area. This is the ideal role for someone experienced in supporting teaching and learning across KS3 & KS4 and confident delivering pre-planned lessons when required.

Your Role Will Include:

• Leading pre-planned lessons in the teacher's absence
• Supporting teaching and learning across a range of subjects
• Delivering targeted small-group interventions (literacy, numeracy, revision, or catch-up)
• Assisting teachers with planning, preparation, and resource creation
• Encouraging positive behaviour, independence, and engagement in lessons
• Supporting pupils with learning barriers, confidence issues, or mild additional needs
• Monitoring pupil progress and feeding back to teaching staff
• Demonstrating good practice and supporting other TAs where needed

We're Looking For:

• HLTA status or significant experience leading learning in a secondary school
• Strong behaviour management and confident classroom presence
• Ability to deliver lessons across KS3 & KS4 using pre-planned materials
• Clear communication and the ability to build rapport with teenagers
• Reliable, organised, and committed to consistency
• Understanding of safeguarding, professional conduct, and school procedures
• Ability to work collaboratively within a large team of teachers and support staff
• A proactive, flexible, and positive approach to supporting learning

About the School:

This large, modern secondary school in the Coventry CV1 area has a strong reputation for inclusion, excellent facilities, and a collaborative staff culture. The school places a high value on professional development and offers a supportive environment for staff at all levels.

Why Work with Long Term Futures?

• Long-term, stable work with the potential for a permanent role.
• No day-to-day supply - full-time consistency in one school.
• A dedicated consultant to support you throughout your placement.
• Trial days instead of formal interviews to ensure the right fit.
• Access to free CPD training, including Understanding Autism, Behaviour Management, and further professional development/refreshers.

Next Steps - Our 4-Step Process

1. Apply - Submit your CV via the application page.
2. Initial Call - Our team will discuss your experience and preferences.
3. Trial Day - Experience the school before deciding.
4. Start Work - If the school is the right fit, you're ready to begin.

All applicants will need a valid DBS and two references to be considered for a trial day.

If this role isn't suitable, please contact Tim at Long Term Futures to discuss your ideal job role.