Primary - HLTA

Reed; Doncaster; On-site; GBP 22,000 - 30,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive daily pay

Weekly PAYE

Dedicated education consultant

Job summary

Reed Education is recruiting on behalf of a highly regarded primary school in the Doncaster area for an experienced KS2 HLTA. The role focuses on delivering PE and foundation subjects across KS2, with no planning and no teaching of core subjects.

You will lead whole-class sessions, support pupils to stay engaged and build positive relationships with staff and parents. This position offers competitive daily pay (£120+ per day) and a potential permanent opportunity for the right candidate.

Qualifications

• Holds a recognised HLTA qualification or relevant HLTA experience.
• Strong understanding of the KS2 curriculum.
• Confident leading whole-class teaching sessions.
• Ability to deliver high-quality PE and foundation subject lessons.
• Builds positive relationships with pupils, staff and parents.
• Organised, proactive and adaptable to different year groups.
• Brings energy, creativity and enthusiasm into the classroom.

Responsibilities

• Deliver PE lessons across KS2.
• Teach non-core foundation subjects across KS2.
• Provide whole-class teaching in the absence of class teachers.
• Support pupils to stay engaged, motivated and challenged in learning.

Skills

Whole-class teaching

Engage learners

Pupil motivation

Adaptability

Positive relationships

Education

HLTA qualification

Job description

KS2 Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)

• Doncaster
• £120+ per day
• Full-Time
• Start Date: ASAP
• Potential Permanent Opportunity for the Right Candidate

Reed Education are proud to be recruiting on behalf of a highly regarded and welcoming primary school in the Doncaster area for an experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA).

This is an exciting opportunity to join a supportive and forward-thinking school that is committed to providing an engaging, inclusive, and nurturing environment where both pupils and staff can thrive. The school has a strong community feel, promotes positive relationships throughout, and places a real emphasis on pupil wellbeing alongside academic achievement.

The Role

As a KS2 HLTA, you will take responsibility for delivering:

• PE lessons across Key Stage 2
• Non-core foundation subjects across KS2
• Whole-class teaching in the absence of class teachers where required
• Supporting pupils to remain engaged, motivated, and challenged in their learning

Importantly, there is no planning required and you will not be responsible for teaching core subjects such as English or Maths. This allows you to focus on delivering engaging lessons and creating positive learning experiences for pupils.

The Ideal Candidate

We are seeking a confident and enthusiastic HLTA who:

• Holds a recognised HLTA qualification or has relevant HLTA experience.
• Has a strong understanding of the Key Stage 2 curriculum.
• Is confident leading whole-class teaching sessions.
• Can deliver high-quality PE and foundation subject lessons.
• Builds positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents.
• Is organised, proactive, and able to adapt to different year groups.
• Brings enthusiasm, energy, and creativity into the classroom.

Why This School?

The school offers:

• A warm, welcoming, and collaborative staff team
• Well-behaved pupils who are eager to learn
• Strong leadership and support from senior staff
• A positive and inclusive school culture
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression
• The potential to secure a permanent position for the right candidate

Why Choose Reed Education?

When you work with Reed Education, you'll benefit from:

• Competitive daily pay rates
• Weekly PAYE pay with no hidden umbrella company fees
• A dedicated education consultant providing ongoing support
• Access to exclusive roles within local schools
• Free safeguarding and compliance support
• Opportunities for long-term, permanent, and flexible work
• Easy-to-use online timesheet and payroll system
• Referral rewards for recommending friends and colleagues