Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
Location: Split-site (2 campuses)
Contract: Full-time / Term-time
Start Date: Summer Term
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

About the Role
TeacherActive is proud to be recruiting on behalf of a welcoming and well-established primary school with a 3-form entry structure, operating across two sites. We are seeking a confident and experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join their dedicated team.

This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled HLTA who is passionate about supporting teaching and learning, and who thrives in a dynamic, collaborative school environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver planned lessons in the absence of the class teacher across EYFS, KS1, or KS2
• Support pupils’ learning in whole-class, small group, and one-to-one settings
• Work closely with teaching staff to plan, prepare, and assess learning activities
• Provide targeted intervention support to help raise attainment
• Contribute to a positive, inclusive, and engaging learning environment across both school sites
• Adapt quickly to working across different year groups and classrooms

The Ideal Candidate Will Have:

• HLTA status or equivalent qualification
• Proven experience covering classes and leading learning independently
• Strong behaviour management skills
• Flexibility to work across two school sites
• A proactive and enthusiastic approach to supporting children’s development
• Excellent communication and teamwork skills

Why TeacherActive? 

A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 for support 

GPS (Terms and Conditions apply) 

CPD courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel 

Market-leading rates of pay 

TeacherActive Referral Scheme – receive up to £100 when you refer a friend (Terms and Conditions apply) 

Our teachers are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the correct level of tax and National Insurance, with no hidden admin charges coming out of your hard-earned cash. 

If this sounds like a good fit for you, click “APPLY NOW” and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity. 

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All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.



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