Primary Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Aspire People Limited; Lancashire; On-site; GBP 17,000 - 20,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Access to schools

Long-term opportunities

Career progression

Competitive pay

Job summary

Aspire People are currently recruiting confident and proactive HLTAs to support primary schools across the age range. This could suit an experienced HLTA ready to take the next step in their career or an established HLTA seeking a new environment.

The role includes whole-class cover, delivering planned lessons, leading small-group and 1:1 interventions, and supporting planning, preparation and assessment across EYFS to KS2.

Qualifications

• HLTA qualification or significant equivalent experience.
• Recent experience in a UK primary school.
• Strong knowledge of the primary curriculum.
• Confident classroom management and organisation.
• Ability to work independently and take initiative.
• Excellent communication with pupils and staff.

Responsibilities

• Providing whole-class cover when required.
• Delivering planned lessons and learning activities.
• Leading small-group and 1:1 interventions.
• Supporting teachers with planning, preparation, and assessment.
• Working with pupils across EYFS, KS1, or KS2.
• Supporting pupils with SEND and additional learning needs.
• Maintaining high standards of behaviour and learning.
• Contributing to the wider school team.

Skills

Classroom management

Independent working

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Education

HLTA qualification or equivalent

Job description

Higher Level Teaching Assistant - Primary School Are you an experienced HLTA looking for your next opportunity within a primary school?Aspire People are currently recruiting confident and proactive HLTAs to support schools across the primary age range. We're looking for someone who can take responsibility, work independently, and provide high-quality support to both pupils and teachers.This could be an excellent opportunity for an experienced Teaching Assistant ready to take the next step in their career or an established HLTA looking for a new school environment.

The Role:

• Providing whole-class cover when required
• Delivering planned lessons and learning activities
• Leading small-group and 1:1 interventions
• Supporting teachers with planning, preparation, and assessment
• Working with pupils across EYFS, KS1, or KS2 depending on experience
• Supporting pupils with SEND and additional learning needs
• Maintaining high standards of behaviour and learning
• Contributing to the wider school team

We're Looking For:

• HLTA qualification or significant equivalent experience
• Recent experience working within a UK primary school
• Strong knowledge of the primary curriculum
• Confident classroom management skills
• Ability to work independently and take initiative
• Strong communication and organisation

Why Aspire People?

• Access to a range of primary schools
• Long-term and permanent opportunities
• Competitive rates of pay
• Dedicated consultant support
• Opportunities for career progression

If you're an experienced HLTA looking for your next challenge, we'd love to hear from you.

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.