Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)

Liverpool (L6)

Full-Time | Long-Term Role | ASAP Start

Pay Rate: £100 - £110 per day (DOE)

Teaching Personnel are working in partnership with a welcoming and well-established Catholic primary school in the Liverpool L6 area to recruit a dedicated Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) for a long-term position.

This is an exciting opportunity to become a valued member of a supportive Key Stage 2 team, working predominantly within a Year 3 classroom. The successful candidate will provide classroom support, deliver interventions, and confidently lead whole-class learning during periods of teacher absence throughout the week.

If you are passionate about helping children thrive both academically and personally, this could be the perfect role for you.

About the School

This friendly and inclusive primary school has built a strong reputation within the local community for providing a nurturing learning environment where every child is encouraged to succeed.

Staff work collaboratively to create a positive atmosphere throughout the school, and visitors regularly comment on the welcoming feel and supportive culture. The leadership team is approachable and committed to staff development, making it an excellent environment for educators looking for a long-term role where they can make a genuine impact.

The Role

As a HLTA, your responsibilities will include:

• Supporting teaching and learning within a Year 3 classroom.
• Delivering planned lessons and leading whole-class teaching when required.
• Working closely with the class teacher to ensure continuity of learning.
• Leading small group and targeted intervention sessions.
• Monitoring pupil progress and providing feedback to teaching staff.
• Building positive relationships with pupils, parents and colleagues.
• Supporting pupils with a range of learning needs to reach their potential.
• Contributing positively to the wider school community.

This is a full-time, long-term opportunity offering consistency and the chance to become an integral part of the school's team.

The Ideal Candidate

The school is looking for someone who:

• Holds a HLTA qualification or has substantial experience working at HLTA level.
• Has previous experience within a primary school setting.
• Is confident delivering lessons and managing a classroom independently.
• Demonstrates strong behaviour management skills.
• Has excellent communication and organisational abilities.
• Is enthusiastic, adaptable and proactive.
• Is committed to providing an engaging and inclusive learning environment.
• Can quickly establish positive relationships with pupils and staff.

Benefits of Working Through Teaching Personnel

When you register with Teaching Personnel, you'll benefit from:

• Competitive weekly pay through PAYE.
• Dedicated support from an experienced Primary Consultant.
• Access to free and discounted CPD courses through the Teaching Personnel Academy.
• Opportunities for long-term and permanent school placements.
• Ongoing career guidance and professional development.
• Online timesheets and a simple payroll process.
• Referral bonuses through our educator referral scheme.

Transport Links

The school is conveniently located within the Liverpool L6 area and is easily accessible by:

• Regular bus routes from Liverpool City Centre and surrounding areas.
• Direct road links via Prescot Road (A57) and Queens Drive (A5058).
• Nearby train stations providing connections across Merseyside.
• On-street parking available in the local area.

Apply Today

If you're an ambitious HLTA looking for a rewarding long-term position within a supportive primary school, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now with your CV and a member of the Teaching Personnel Primary team will be in touch to discuss the opportunity further.

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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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