HLTA NEEDED ASAP START

Academics Ltd; Wakefield; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Part time

Job summary

A reputable education recruitment agency in Wakefield is seeking an experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA). This role involves supporting learning, leading classes, and delivering lessons as needed. Ideal candidates have an HLTA qualification and strong behaviour management skills. Competitive pay and flexible working arrangements are offered.

Benefits

Competitive rates of daily pay

CPD training courses

Better work-life balance

Flexibility

Support and guidance

Face-to-face consultation with consultant

Qualifications

• HLTA qualification or equivalent required.
• Experience working as a TA or HLTA in a school setting.
• Strong understanding of the national curriculum.
• Enhanced DBS on update service or willingness to apply.

Responsibilities

• Support learning across the school.
• Lead classes and plan small group interventions.
• Deliver pre-prepared lessons in teachers' absence.

Skills

Strong behaviour management

Excellent communication

Proactive approach

Education

HLTA qualification (or equivalent)

Degree in education

Job description

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)

Location: Wakefield

Pay: £95 - £125 per day

Contract: Temp - Long Term

Start Date: ASAP

A fantastic, reputable primary school based in Wakefield is seeking a dedicated and experienced HLTA to join their team of educators.

The successful candidate will work closely with class teachers to support learning across the school and may be required to lead classes, plan small group interventions, and deliver pre‑prepared lessons in the teacher's absence.

This position is ideal for someone with experience in education, strong behaviour management, a degree or Level 4 Higher Level Teaching Assistant qualification, and confidence in leading learning in the classroom.

Requirements as a HLTA

• HLTA qualification (or equivalent required)
• Experience working as a TA or HLTA in a school setting
• Strong understanding of the national curriculum
• Excellent communication and behaviour management skills
• Positive, proactive approach – sense of humour!
• Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willing to apply)

In return, Academics can offer you

• Competitive rates of daily pay – paid to scale from day 1
• CPD training courses – free of charge once you have signed up!
• A better work‑life balance
• Flexibility
• Support and guidance – always!
• A professional face‑to‑face consultation with a dedicated Academics Consultant

If you are a sparkling, motivated HLTA filled with enthusiasm and ready for your next adventure, apply now.