Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) – Part-Time | Wimborne | September 2025 Start (or Sooner)
Are you an experienced and confident HLTA looking to make a real difference in the classroom? A forward-thinking and supportive school in the Wimborne area is seeking a Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join their team from September 2025. This is a part-time role with the potential to start earlier, supporting pupils aged 4 to 18.
Whether you’re leading interventions, delivering lessons, or supporting individual learners, this is a rewarding opportunity to contribute to a thriving and inclusive educational setting.
Schools in Wimborne are celebrated for their strong sense of community, inclusive approach, and dedication to nurturing both students and staff. With a focus on pupil wellbeing and academic development, Wimborne schools provide a positive and professional environment where support staff are valued as an essential part of the team.
As a Higher Level Teaching Assistant, you’ll play a vital role in supporting teaching and learning across a broad age range. You may lead small groups, support 1:1 sessions, and even step in to deliver planned lessons in the teacher’s absence. Your adaptability and initiative will be key to helping pupils thrive both academically and socially.
Key Responsibilities:
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Support the delivery of lessons across various key stages
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Lead small group interventions and targeted learning sessions
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Assist with planning, assessment, and classroom organisation
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Deliver pre-planned lessons when required
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Foster a positive and inclusive learning environment for all pupils
What We’re Looking For:
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HLTA qualification or equivalent experience
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Strong behaviour management and communication skills
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Confidence in leading sessions and supporting whole-class teaching
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Experience supporting children with SEND is desirable
Why Work with Teaching Personnel?
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Competitive weekly pay reflective of your experience and role
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Access to high-quality CPD and training programmes
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Personal support from a dedicated education consultant
Take the next step in your education career and help shape young lives in one of Wimborne’s supportive and inspiring school communities. Apply now to begin your journey with us.
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.
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