Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Job Advertisement: Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)

Location: Primary School, Braunstone
Position: Full-Time, ASAP Start, Until the End of the Academic Year
Salary: Competitive, Dependent on Experience
Employer: Teaching Personnel (Working on behalf of the Primary School)

About the Role:

Teaching Personnel, working on behalf of a primary school in Braunstone, is seeking a dedicated and passionate Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join their team. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced HLTA or an aspiring educator looking to make a real impact in a supportive and dynamic school environment.

This full-time role consists of:
✅ 4 days supporting in EYFS, working closely with teachers to create an engaging learning environment.
✅ 1 day teaching, where you’ll take responsibility for delivering lessons and supporting students' learning journey.

If you are looking to gain valuable classroom experience and further your career in education, this role offers the perfect balance of support and responsibility.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support teaching and learning within EYFS, assisting with activities that promote early development.

• Deliver lessons independently on one day per week, ensuring a high-quality learning experience.

• Provide targeted interventions and small group support to meet students' needs.

• Foster a nurturing and inclusive classroom environment.

• Work closely with teachers and staff to support planning and assessment.

• Promote positive behaviour management and student engagement.

What We Are Looking For:

• Qualified HLTA status, QTS, Level 6 qualification, or a degree in education.

• Experience supporting early years learning and child development.

• Strong communication and teamwork skills.

• The ability to adapt and engage students of different abilities.

• A proactive and enthusiastic approach to education.

Why Join Us?

• Work in a welcoming and supportive school environment.

• Gain valuable experience in both EYFS and teaching responsibilities.

• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.

• Make a genuine impact on young learners’ education.

• Join a school that values its staff and provides ongoing support.

How to Apply:

If you are passionate about working in education and ready to take on this exciting opportunity, we would love to hear from you!

Please send your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience to jordan.webb@teachingpersonnel.com, with the subject line: HLTA Application - [Your Name].

We look forward to welcoming a new member to the team!

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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