HLTA
Job description
Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
Full-Time | £100 per day | Start Date: September 2026
Location: Salisbury City Centre
A welcoming and vibrant 3-form entry primary school in the heart of Salisbury is seeking a dedicated and experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join our supportive team on a full-time basis from September 2026.
About the School
Thisschool is a thriving, inclusive community located in the centre of Salisbury, with a strong commitment to high-quality teaching and learning. With three classes per year group, they benefit from a collaborative staff team, excellent facilities, and enthusiastic pupils who are eager to learn.
The Role
As a HLTA, you will play a key role in supporting teaching and learning across the school. This is a varied and rewarding position, ideal for someone confident in leading whole-class teaching as well as supporting pupils in smaller groups.
Key responsibilities include:
- Delivering pre-planned lessons in the absence of the class teacher
- Supporting pupils’ learning across a range of subjects and year groups
- Leading small group interventions to support progress and attainment
- Working collaboratively with teachers to plan and adapt learning activities
- Providing feedback on pupil progress and contributing to assessment
- Supporting the overall ethos and behaviour expectations of the school
What We Are Looking For
- HLTA qualification or equivalent experience
- Proven experience working within a primary school setting
- Confidence in leading whole-class teaching
- Strong communication and interpersonal skills
- A flexible and proactive approach
- A commitment to supporting all pupils to achieve their full potential
What We Offer
- A supportive and friendly staff team
- Opportunities for professional development
- A well-resourced and positive learning environment
- Engaged and well-behaved pupils
Salary
£100 per day (dependent on experience)
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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