Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
Prospero Teaching
Are you a graduate looking to gain valuable classroom experience and make a real impact on young people's lives?
Prospero Teaching is recruiting a confident and enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join a highly regarded primary school in the BA22 area. With a strong reputation for academic achievement, creativity, and pupil wellbeing, this school offers an excellent opportunity to develop your skills and build a rewarding career in education.
Whether you're considering teacher training in the future or simply want to gain meaningful experience in a school setting, this role will provide valuable hands-on experience and the chance to make a difference every day.
The Role
As an HLTA, you will play a key role in supporting teaching and learning across the school by:
- Delivering engaging learning activities across the curriculum
- Supporting teachers to meet the needs of all pupils
- Leading small-group intervention sessions in core subjects
- Providing 1:1 support for pupils with additional learning needs
- Covering lessons when required, ensuring continuity of learning
- Encouraging positive behaviour and classroom engagement
- Helping pupils develop confidence, resilience, and a love of learning
What We're Looking For
The ideal candidate will:
- Hold an HLTA qualification or equivalent or be willing to work towards
- Have experience working in a primary school environment
- Be passionate about supporting children's learning and development
- Be proactive, adaptable, and able to work independently
- Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Be committed to safeguarding and promoting children's welfare
Contract Details
- Location: DT9
- Position: Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
- Start Date: ASAP
- Duration: Until the end of the academic year
- Hours: 8:20am - 3:15pm
- Pay: From £125 per day
- Contract Type: Long-term supply / Temporary
To Apply, You Must:
- Have the Right to Work in the UK
- Hold an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or be willing to obtain one)
- Provide two professional references covering the past two years
- Have recent safeguarding training (Prospero can provide this if required)
Ready to Take the Next Step?
If you're a graduate interested in education and looking to gain outstanding school-based experience, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply today and start making a difference in the classroom. 🎓📚
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