HLTA - KS1 and KS2
Job description
Are you an enthusiastic, dedicated, and experienced HLTA Teaching Assistant ready to take the next step in your career?
At our school, we are looking for an outstanding Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join our committed team and support our vibrant learning community. This is a fantastic opportunity to play a key role in helping children thrive and reach their full potential. This role requires you to cover PPA and Leadership time across school, so you will be teaching children from EYFS -KS2.
Job Opportunity: Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) – Primary School
Location: Burnley
Hours: Full-time 9.30am – 4pm
Salary: £14.50 - £15 per hour
Start Date: Monday 1st September
About the Role:
As an HLTA, you will:
- Plan, prepare, and deliver learning activities under the direction of the class teacher
- Provide cover for classes across the school when required
- Support pupils individually, in small groups, and whole-class settings
- Assist with assessing, recording, and reporting on pupil progress
- Work closely with teachers, SEND staff, and parents/carers to support pupil development
- Contribute to creating a positive and inclusive learning environment
We’re Looking For Someone Who:
- Holds HLTA status or equivalent qualification
- Has proven experience working within a primary school setting
- Is confident in managing whole-class learning and behaviour
- Demonstrates excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Is proactive, flexible, and passionate about children's learning
- Is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
In Return, We Offer:
- A welcoming and supportive team environment
- Opportunities for continued professional development
- A forward-thinking school with high expectations and values
- Engaged and enthusiastic children who love to learn
How to Apply:
If you are interested in this role, please apply with your CV, outlining your relevant 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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