Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)

Location: Liverpool

About the Role

Teaching Personnel is seeking a qualified Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to work within secondary schools across Liverpool. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced HLTA to make a real difference in the classroom by supporting teaching and learning at a higher level.

The ideal candidate will have prior experience working with students who have Special Educational Needs (SEN) or be confident in adapting their approach to meet diverse learning needs.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver planned lessons and cover classes when required.
• Support teachers in raising attainment and engagement across the curriculum.
• Provide tailored support to students, including those with SEN.
• Assist with planning, preparation, and assessment of learning activities.
• Maintain a positive and inclusive classroom environment.

Requirements

• HLTA qualification is a requirement.
• Experience working in a secondary school setting.
• Ability to adapt to support students with SEN.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.
• A proactive and flexible approach to classroom support.

What We Offer

• Competitive pay rates.
• A dedicated personal consultant to guide you through the onboarding process and provide ongoing support.
• Access to professional development and training opportunities.
• Flexible placements across Liverpool secondary schools.

About Teaching Personnel

Teaching Personnel is the UK’s leading education recruitment agency. We connect skilled professionals with rewarding roles in schools nationwide. Join us and benefit from expert guidance, ongoing support, and opportunities to grow your career in education.

Interested?

Contact Rachael Hughes at rachael.hughes@teachingpersonnel.com or call 0151 271 0552 and ask direct.

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All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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