Teaching Assistant
Job description
Higher-Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
Sale
Start Date: September
Teaching Personnel is delighted to be working in partnership with a forward-thinking and inclusive primary school in Sale. The school is committed to supporting every child’s academic, social, and emotional growth, offering a warm and vibrant learning environment driven by a dedicated staff team.
They are now seeking an experienced and motivated Higher-Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join their team from September, playing a key role in delivering high-quality teaching and learning across the school.
About the Role
As an HLTA, you will work closely with class teachers to support and enhance learning across a range of subjects. You’ll lead small-group sessions, deliver targeted interventions, and contribute to engaging lessons that build confidence, progress, and wellbeing in every pupil.
Key Responsibilities
- Support the planning and delivery of engaging, high-quality lessons
- Deliver targeted 1:1 support and small-group interventions
- Assist with classroom management and promote positive behaviour
- Provide pastoral and emotional support to pupils
- Prepare learning resources and track pupil progress
- Lead interventions for pupils with additional learning needs
- Build strong, professional relationships with staff, parents, and carers
✅ What We’re Looking For
- Experience working as an HLTA or in a similar Teaching Assistant role
- A proactive, enthusiastic, and caring approach
- Strong communication and teamwork skills
- Confidence in delivering learning support across a range of abilities
- HLTA qualification or relevant experience (desirable)
Why Join Teaching Personnel?
- Variety & Flexibility: Access a wide range of roles in local schools
- Professional Development: Ongoing training through our CPD Academy
- Competitive Pay: Weekly pay based on your experience
- myTP Portal: Manage bookings, timesheets, and admin with ease
- Wellbeing Support: A dedicated team focused on your success
- Recognition: Opportunities through our Excellence in Education Awards
Ready to Apply?
If you’re passionate about supporting children’s learning and ready to take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you.
Please submit your latest CV and contact details, and a member of our team will be in touch to guide you through the next steps.
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.
For details of our privacy policy, please visit the Teaching Personnel website.
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