Higher Level Teaching Assistant
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Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) | Primary School | Moston | September Start
Location: Moston
Start Date: September
Contract: Full-Time
Teaching Personnel is working in partnership with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Moston to recruit a dedicated Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) for a September start.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a supportive school that is committed to helping every pupil achieve their full potential, both academically and personally.
The Role
As an HLTA, you will work closely with teaching staff to support learning across the school, lead targeted interventions, and help create a positive and engaging classroom environment.
Key responsibilities include:
- Supporting the planning and delivery of high-quality lessons
- Leading small-group and 1:1 interventions to boost pupil progress
- Providing tailored support for pupils with additional learning needs
- Preparing classroom resources and learning materials
- Promoting positive behaviour and pupil engagement
- Supporting pupils' social, emotional, and academic development
- Working collaboratively with teachers, parents, and external professionals
- Monitoring pupil progress and providing feedback to staff
About You
The successful candidate will:
✔ Hold an HLTA qualification or have relevant experience within a similar role
✔ Have experience working within a primary school setting
✔ Be confident supporting pupils across a range of abilities
✔ Have strong communication and organisational skills
✔ Be proactive, adaptable, and passionate about education
✔ Be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
Why Work with Teaching Personnel?
✅ Competitive weekly pay based on experience
✅ Access to high-quality CPD and training opportunities
✅ Dedicated support from an experienced education consultant
✅ Easy management of placements and timesheets through the myTP portal
✅ Opportunities to work across a network of local schools
✅ Recognition through our Excellence in Education Awards
Apply Today
If you are an enthusiastic HLTA looking to make a real difference in a supportive primary school, we'd love to hear from you.
Submit your updated CV today and a member of the Teaching Personnel team will be in touch to discuss this opportunity further.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to enhanced DBS and reference checks in line with safer recruitment practices.
All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
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.
Teaching Personnel is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children. We undertake safeguarding checks on all workers in accordance with DfE statutory guidance ‘Keeping Children Safe in Education’ this may also include an online search as part of our due diligence on shortlisted applicants.
We offer all our registered candidates FREE child protection and prevent duty training. All candidates must undertake or have undertaken a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check. Full assistance provided.
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