Primary HLTA - September

Driver Hire Borders; Leeds; On-site; GBP 20,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a passionate and experienced Primary Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) for vibrant primary schools in Leeds, starting September 2025. This role includes supporting children's learning, leading classes, and fostering a positive classroom environment. The ideal candidate should hold HLTA status and have significant experience in primary education. Opportunities for professional development and a supportive work environment are offered.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Continuous professional development opportunities

Supportive working environment

Qualifications

• Significant experience in primary school settings across different key stages.
• Confident in leading whole classes and managing classroom dynamics.
• Sound understanding of safeguarding procedures.

Responsibilities

• Support teaching and learning across various year groups.
• Lead classes during teachers' PPA time, delivering pre-planned lessons.
• Assist in planning, preparation, and delivery of learning activities.

Skills

Communication

Interpersonal Skills

Organisational Skills

Classroom Management

Curriculum Knowledge

Education

HLTA status or equivalent qualification

Foundation Degree in Supporting Learning

Job description

Are you a passionate and experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant ready to make a real difference in a primary school setting?

Do you thrive on supporting children's learning and covering classes with confidence?

Looking for a rewarding role in Leeds starting this September?

If you're answering "Yes!", then Randstad Education is excited to connect you with fantastic opportunities as a Primary Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) in vibrant schools across Leeds, commencing in September 2025!

Randstad Education is a leading recruitment agency, and we partner with a variety of welcoming and dynamic primary schools in Leeds. These schools are dedicated to fostering inclusive and stimulating learning environments where every child is encouraged to reach their full potential.

Your New Role as a Primary HLTA

As a skilled and adaptable Primary HLTA, your responsibilities will include:

• Supporting teaching and learning across various year groups within a primary school setting.
• Leading whole classes during teachers' PPA time or short-term absences, delivering pre-planned lessons effectively.
• Working with individuals or small groups of children, providing targeted support to raise attainment.
• Assisting in the planning, preparation, and delivery of learning activities and resources.
• Contributing to the assessment of pupils' progress and maintaining accurate records.
• Fostering a positive and engaging learning environment and managing classroom behaviour effectively.
• Collaborating with teachers and other staff members to support the overall educational aims of the school.
• Upholding school policies and procedures, particularly those relating to safeguarding and child protection.

What We're Looking For

The ideal candidate will:

• Hold HLTA status or an equivalent qualification (e.g., Foundation Degree in Supporting Learning).
• Have significant experience working in a primary school setting, ideally across different key stages.
• Demonstrate confidence and competence in leading whole classes and managing classroom dynamics.
• Possess strong curriculum knowledge relevant to primary education.
• Have excellent communication, interpersonal, and organisational skills.
• Be passionate about supporting children's learning and development.
• Be proactive, flexible, and able to work effectively as part of a team.
• Have a sound understanding of safeguarding procedures.

What's On Offer

This rewarding HLTA opportunity through Randstad Education comes with:

• A supportive and friendly working environment within diverse Leeds primary schools.
• The chance to make a significant impact on children's educational journeys.
• Opportunities for continuous professional development.
• A competitive salary, dependent on experience and qualifications.
• A September 2025 start date.
• The dedicated support of a Randstad Education consultant.

Apply Today!

If you're an enthusiastic and experienced HLTA ready for a new challenge in Leeds this September, we would love to hear from you!

Please submit your CV and a covering letter outlining your suitability for the position to [e-mail]