HLTA - Shipley

Justteachers Ltd; Saltaire; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 24,000; Full time

Job summary

Justteachers Ltd. is recruiting a dedicated Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join a supportive primary school in Shipley.

You will support pupils’ learning, deliver planned interventions and lead lessons in the absence of the class teacher. The role is full-time with the potential to secure a permanent position for the right candidate, and you will work across Key Stage 1 and 2 under the direction of teaching staff.

Qualifications

• HLTA status or equivalent qualification.
• Experience in primary school setting.
• Ability to lead whole-class teaching and learning activities.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting pupil welfare.

Responsibilities

• Deliver pre-planned lessons and manage learning in absence of the teacher.
• Support teaching and learning across Key Stage 1 and 2.
• Deliver targeted interventions to individuals and small groups.
• Assist with assessment, monitoring and recording pupil outcomes.
• Promote positive behaviour and an inclusive learning environment.

Skills

HLTA

Primary school experience

Intervention delivery

Assessment support

Education

HLTA status or equivalent

Job description

About the role:

Justteachers is delighted to be recruiting for a dedicated and experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join a supportive primary school in Shipley.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a confident HLTA who is passionate about supporting pupils’ learning and development. The successful candidate will work across the school, providing classroom support, delivering planned interventions, and leading lessons in the absence of the class teacher.

The role is full-time and offers the opportunity to secure a permanent position for the right candidate.

Key Responsibilities:

• Deliver pre-planned lessons and manage whole-class learning in the absence of the teacher.
• Support teaching and learning across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2.
• Deliver targeted interventions to individuals and small groups.
• Work closely with class teachers to raise attainment and support pupil progress.
• Assist with assessment, monitoring, and recording pupil outcomes.
• Promote positive behaviour and create an inclusive learning environment.
• Support pupils with varying learning needs, including SEND where required.

Pre-requisites:

• HLTA status or an equivalent qualification.
• Previous experience working within a primary school setting.
• Confidence in leading whole-class teaching and learning activities.
• Strong knowledge of the primary curriculum.
• Excellent communication and organisational skills.
• A positive, flexible, and proactive approach to supporting pupils and staff.
• Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.