Primary School HLTA - Key Stage 2

Academics Ltd; Bradford; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading education recruitment agency is seeking a KS2 Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) in Bradford. Ideal candidates will have HLTA status or equivalent, proven experience in Key Stage 2, and strong communication skills. This role offers competitive pay, various opportunities, and ongoing professional development.

Benefits

Competitive pay rates

Access to various opportunities

Dedicated consultant support

Ongoing CPD and professional development

Qualifications

• Proven experience supporting teaching and learning in a Key Stage 2 setting.
• Confidence to lead groups and deliver pre-planned lessons independently.
• Genuine passion for helping children achieve their full potential.

Responsibilities

• Lead small group interventions and deliver planned lessons in the teacher's absence.
• Support the class teacher in planning, preparing, and assessing learning activities.
• Help create an engaging, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment.

Skills

Strong communication

Organisation

Classroom management

Leadership

Education

HLTA status or equivalent Level 4 qualification

Job description

Overview

KS2 Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) – Location: Bradford, West Yorkshire. Salary: MPS/UPS (Dependent on Experience). Contract Type: Long Term / Short Term / Daily Supply. Start Date: ASAP. Agency: Academics.

Are you an experienced KS2 HLTA looking for your next opportunity? Academics, a leading education recruitment agency, are seeking a skilled and enthusiastic KS2 Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join one of our thriving partner primary schools in Bradford. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced practitioner ready to take on greater responsibility and play a key role in supporting teaching and learning across Key Stage 2.

The Role - KS2 Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)

As a KS2 HLTA working through Academics, you will:

• Lead small group interventions and deliver planned lessons in the teacher's absence.
• Support the class teacher in planning, preparing, and assessing learning activities.
• Help create an engaging, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment.
• Foster pupils' independence, confidence, and love of learning.
• Collaborate closely with teachers, parents, and other staff to ensure every child thrives.
• Assist with personal care and wellbeing support where required, ensuring pupils are safe and comfortable.

About You

To be considered for this KS2 HLTA position, you should have:

• Proven experience supporting teaching and learning in a Key Stage 2 setting.
• HLTA status or an equivalent Level 4 qualification (or willingness to work towards it).
• Strong communication, organisation, and classroom management skills.
• The confidence to lead groups and deliver pre-planned lessons independently.
• A genuine passion for helping children achieve their full potential.

Why Choose Academics?

When you join Academics, you\'ll benefit from:

• Competitive pay rates that recognise your skills and experience.
• Access to a variety of long-term, short-term, and daily supply opportunities.
• A dedicated consultant to support and guide you throughout your placement.
• Ongoing CPD and professional development to enhance your career.

About the School

Our partner schools in Bradford offer supportive, inclusive, and inspiring learning environments. With a strong emphasis on pupil progress and staff wellbeing, they\'re ideal settings for a KS2 HLTA to make a meaningful impact.

How to Apply

If you\'re an experienced KS2 HLTA ready to take the next step in your education career, we\'d love to hear from you.