Lead HLTA: Whole-Class & Intervention Specialist

GAC Education; Hessle; On-site; GBP 19,000 - 23,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working patterns

Local Hull placements

Direct director support

High-visibility classroom leadership

Job summary

GAC Education seeks an experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) for roles across Hull and the East Riding. You will lead lessons, provide targeted interventions, and support safeguarding and behaviour strategies in busy classrooms.

The position offers full-time block bookings, with flexible supply patterns and local placement options, under UK safeguarding regulations and DBS checks.

Qualifications

• HLTA status or substantial experience leading whole-class teaching and structured interventions in UK schools.
• Strong classroom management and experience supporting pupils with diverse learning needs (ASC, SEMH, ADHD).
• Enhanced DBS check on Update Service or willingness to obtain on onboarding.
• Knowledge of safeguarding principles and KCSIE guidance.

Responsibilities

• Planning, preparing, and delivering whole-class lessons and PPA cover per national curriculum.
• Leading 1:1 and small-group interventions in literacy, numeracy and emotional regulation.
• Implementing positive behaviour support, de-escalation, and trauma-informed practices.
• Assessing progress, recording outcomes, and providing feedback to teachers and SENCOs.
• Upholding safeguarding standards in line with school policies.

Skills

HLTA status

Classroom management

SEN support

Education

Enhanced DBS (Update Service)

Job description

GAC Education seeks an experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) for roles across Hull and the East Riding. You will lead lessons, provide targeted interventions, and support safeguarding and behaviour strategies in busy classrooms.

The position offers full-time block bookings, with flexible supply patterns and local placement options, under UK safeguarding regulations and DBS checks.