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Higher Level Teaching Assistant

  1. Teaching Assistant
  2. Warrington
Date posted : 22/07/25
  1. Full Time
£13.75 - 15.75 per hour

Job description

Position: Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) – Warrington (WA3)
Contract: Temporary, Full-Time & Part-Time Opportunities
Start Date: September 2025

An inclusive and welcoming Church of England primary school in Warrington is looking to appoint a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join their supportive team. This is a fantastic opportunity to work closely with pupils across Key Stages 1 and 2, delivering high-quality learning support while playing an active role in the wider school community.

In this role, you’ll lead small group sessions, deliver pre-planned lessons in the teacher’s absence, and provide targeted interventions to help raise pupil attainment. The ideal candidate will be confident, adaptable, and committed to fostering pupil progress both academically and socially.

The school is well-located with easy access to the M62 and M6, good public transport links, and free on-site parking.

Requirements:

  • HLTA status or relevant Level 4 qualification.
  • Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one).
  • Experience working in a primary school setting, with the ability to lead class sessions when required.
  • Strong classroom management and organisational skills.
  • A positive, proactive approach to supporting children's education.
  • Solid understanding of safeguarding and child protection.

What the School Offers:

  • A varied role supporting pupils with a range of needs and abilities.
  • Access to ongoing CPD through Teaching Personnel’s CPD Academy.
  • A nurturing and collaborative school environment.
  • Flexible working patterns tailored to your own schedule!
  • Continuous support from a dedicated Teaching Personnel consultant.

If you are a qualified HLTA ready to make a positive impact within a primary school setting, we would love to hear from you.

Apply now with your latest CV to be considered for this opportunity!

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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