HLTA needed in Primary Setting

Aspire People; England; On-site; GBP 24,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education agency is seeking an HLTA for a primary school in Bedford. You will provide classroom support, lead small interventions, and foster an inclusive environment for students. Ideal candidates will have HLTA status or equivalent experience and a passion for education. This full-time role offers growth opportunities within a supportive team.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Nurturing and supportive environment

Varied and rewarding responsibilities

Qualifications

• Strong understanding of the primary curriculum.
• Proactive and confident in classroom management.
• Commitment to pupil wellbeing and progress.

Responsibilities

• Provide targeted classroom support across Key Stage 1 and/or 2.
• Lead small group interventions and deliver whole-class lessons.
• Support teachers with planning and assessment.

Skills

Classroom management

Collaboration

Adaptability

Communication skills

Education

HLTA Status or equivalent experience

Job description

HLTA - Primary School (Bedford)

Location: Bedford
Qualification Required: HLTA Status or equivalent experience
Contract Type: Full-time
Start Date: ASAP

Are you the world class problem solver in your classroom? Do you balance phonics groups, juggle maths interventions, and spin impromptu assemblies—all before lunch? Are you part teacher, part mentor, part superhero, and 100% dedicated to making learning enjoyable?

If you're looking to step into a vital classroom role where every day is different, and every moment matters, this could be your next exciting opportunity. Aspire People is working with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Bedford seeking a confident, skilled HLTA to join their team. This role offers the chance to lead, support, and inspire young learners across the school.

About the Role

• Provide targeted classroom support across Key Stage 1 and/or 2
• Take responsibility for leading small group interventions and occasionally delivering whole-class lessons under teacher direction
• Support teachers with planning, preparation, and assessment activities
• Help create a positive, inclusive learning environment where all pupils can thrive
• Use initiative to manage behaviour, support learning, and adapt to the needs of individual pupils
• Work collaboratively with teaching staff, SENCOs, and external professionals to support academic and social development
• Uphold school safeguarding, behaviour, and health and safety procedures at all times

What We're Looking For

• Hold HLTA status or demonstrate equivalent experience and readiness to lead learning
• Have a strong understanding of the primary curriculum and a passion for working with children
• Be proactive, adaptable, and confident managing classroom responsibilities
• Be committed to supporting pupil wellbeing and progress, both academically and socially
• Demonstrate excellent communication skills and work well within a team
• Be resilient, positive, and ready to make a meaningful contribution to school life

Why Apply?

• Be part of a supportive, nurturing school where every staff member is valued
• Enjoy a varied and rewarding role that offers real responsibility and progression
• Work alongside dedicated teachers and leaders who are passionate about inclusion and learning
• Access professional development opportunities through Aspire People
• Make a genuine impact in a school that celebrates every child\'s unique potential

If you\'re ready to step into a role where your initiative, creativity, and care make a lasting difference, we\'d love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact Aspire People on (phone number removed) to find out more.

Aspire People Limited operates as an Education Agency and Employment Business. We are fully committed to safeguarding the welfare of children and young people. All roles are subject to enhanced DBS and reference checks.

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.