Higher Level Teaching Assistant - Wigan
Job description
Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) – WN2 (Hindley area of Wigan)
Contract: Temporary – full-time or part-time
Start Date: September 2025
A welcoming primary school in Hindley is seeking a skilled HLTA to join their team this September. You will work across KS1 and KS2, delivering pre-planned lessons in the teacher’s absence, leading small-group or 1:1 interventions, and supporting pupils to achieve their full potential.
Key Requirements
- HLTA status or Level 4 equivalent qualification.
- Experience across KS1 and KS2 in a primary setting.
- Strong classroom management and communication skills.
- Enhanced DBS on the update service(or willingness to obtain).
- Good understanding of safeguarding procedures.
What’s on Offer
- A friendly, supportive school environment.
- Ongoing professional development via Teaching Personnel’s CPD Academy.
- Flexible working patterns to suit your availability.
- The chance to make a real difference to children’s learning and progress.
If you’re a confident, proactive HLTA looking for a rewarding new role this academic year, please send through your updated CV, or call our Wigan & Warrington branch on 10942 355 059 to be considered for the role.
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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