Primary HLTA (Higher Level Teaching Assistant). Job in United Kingdom Education & Training Jobs

TeacherActive; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Part time

Job summary

A primary school in Coventry is seeking a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to provide support across various learning activities from September 2025. The role involves leading a Breakfast Club, class cover support, and ensuring every child's well-being. Candidates should hold HLTA status or an equivalent qualification and have prior primary school experience. A commitment to safeguarding is essential. This position offers opportunities for professional development within a supportive team.

Benefits

Professional development opportunities

Friendly staff environment

Engaging learning environment

Qualifications

• Experience in a primary school setting is preferred.
• Ability to manage groups of children independently.
• Commitment to safeguarding and welfare of pupils.

Responsibilities

• Lead and supervise Breakfast Club activities.
• Provide class cover support across the school.
• Support pupils' learning and well-being.

Skills

Leadership

Child management

Adaptability

Education

HLTA status or equivalent qualification

Job description

Job Title: HLTA (Higher Level Teaching Assistant)

Location: Coventry

Start Date: September 2025

Contract Type: Term Time Only

Salary: £(Apply online only) a day

Are you an enthusiastic and dedicated Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) looking to make a real difference in a vibrant and supportive school community? A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Coventry is seeking a committed HLTA to join the team from September 2025.

About the Role:

This is a varied and rewarding position ideal for someone with a passion for supporting children's learning and well-being. The role will include:

• Leading and supervising our Breakfast Club, ensuring a positive and nurturing start to the day for all children attending.
• Providing class cover support across the school, working closely with teachers to deliver high-quality learning experiences.
• Supporting pupils both individually and in groups, adapting to their needs to help them reach their full potential.
• Assisting with planning, preparation, and assessment under the guidance of class teachers.

We’re Looking For Someone Who:

• Holds HLTA status or an equivalent qualification.
• Has prior experience working within a primary school setting.
• Is confident in managing groups of children and delivering learning activities independently.
• Is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of all pupils.
• Can build strong, positive relationships with children, staff, and families.

We Offer:

• A supportive and friendly staff team.
• Opportunities for professional development and training.
• A well-resourced and engaging learning environment.
• A strong school community with a shared commitment to every child's success.

How to Apply:

To apply or for further information, please contact us below or send your CV to (url removed).

We are committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and expect all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. The successful candidate will be subject to an enhanced DBS check and two references.

All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.

Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks, and the provision of professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service and offer a wide range of opportunities in schools and educational institutions, with competitive rates and flexible timings.

Our standards are exceptional, and we are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business providing temporary or contract staffing services.