Qualified Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)

Tradewind Recruitment; Weston-super-Mare; On-site; GBP 10,000 - 40,000; Full time

Job summary

Tradewind Recruitment is seeking a Qualified Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) for schools in Weston-super-Mare. This role involves supporting teaching across various subjects and year groups, leading interventions, and contributing to planning with teaching staff. Candidates must possess an HLTA qualification and experience in primary education. The position offers competitive pay rates and access to professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Access to CPD courses

Flexible working arrangements

Supportive employer

Qualifications

• HLTA Qualification (Level 4 or equivalent) is essential.
• Experience supporting teaching and learning in primary schools.
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willing to apply).

Responsibilities

• Support teaching and learning across KS1 and/or KS2.
• Lead small group interventions and booster sessions.
• Contribute to assessment and planning with teaching staff.

Skills

Experience in primary schools

Support teaching and learning

Creating positive learning environments

Education

HLTA Qualification (Level 4 or Equivalent)

Job description

Job Title: Qualified Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)

Start date: September 2025

Location: Weston-Super-Mare

Pay rate: 100- 130 per day (dependent on experience)

Are you a qualified HLTA ready to make a real impact in the classroom?

Tradewind Recruitment is currently seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join in supporting schools in Weston-Super-Mare. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in delivering high-quality support across a range of subjects and year groups.

As a Higher Level Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Support teaching and learning across KS1 and/or KS2
• Lead small group interventions and booster sessions
• Contribute to assessment and planning with teaching staff
• Help create a positive ,inclusive, and safe learning environment

To work as a Higher Level Teaching Assistant, you must meet the following criteria:

• HLTA Qualification ( Level 4 or Equivalent) Essential
• Experience supporting teaching and learning in primary schools
• Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willing to apply)
• Right to work in the UK

Why Tradewind?

• Your income matters: we will always seek to get you the highest rate of pay and will provide you with the best possible advice
• Your development matters: we offer our people free access to over 2,500 CPD courses, webinars, and resources via the incredible National College
• Your flexibility matters: we tailor the working week to you - daily supply, long-term contracts, and permanent positions all available, all local to you
• Your wellbeing matters: we put people at the heart of everything we do and are proudly a Sunday Times Top 100 employer for 4 years running
• We pride ourselves on our exceptional service to our candidates and are proudly an Equal Opportunities Employer

Click 'Apply now' and attach your CV to be considered for this great position as a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) through Tradewind Or for more information about the role, contact Chelsea White on (phone number removed) / (url removed)