Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Teaching Personnel

  • Tameside, Greater Manchester
  • £120 per day
  • Temporary
  • Full-time
  • 1 day ago
  • Apply easily
Higher Level Teaching AssistantLocation: TamesideJob Type: Full-time, 8.15am-3.45pm (Temp-to-Perm opportunity)Salary: £90-£120 per dayStart date: Monday 3rd November 2025Are you a passionate and experienced HLTA looking to make a real difference across Key Stage 1?
Do you have the flexibility, drive, and creativity to support pupils in reaching their full potential?We’re working with a welcoming and forward-thinking primary school in the Tameside area who are looking to appoint a dedicated Higher Level Teaching Assistant to support learning across Key Stage 1. This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic and skilled HLTA to join a supportive team and play a vital role in the classroom. The role has arisen as the school are thinking ahead and want to address gaps in learning within Year 1 phonics, support preparation for Year 2 summative assessments and cover staff absences.Key Responsibilities:
  • Fast-paced position, moving from class to class during the school day
  • Deliver pre-prepared lessons to whole classes in the absence of the teacher
  • Support teaching and learning across Year 1 and Year 2, working with small groups and 1:1 to raise attainment, particularly within phonics, reading, maths and SPaG
  • Assisting in the preparation of high quality and effective learning materials
  • Provide feedback to pupils and contribute to assessment
  • Support the inclusion of pupils with SEND, EAL and varying abilities
We’re Looking for Someone Who:
  • HLTA status (or equivalent Level 4 qualification)
  • Experience working across KS1 and teaching of phonics
  • Strong behaviour management, classroom organisation skills and confidence to deliver high quality, engaging lessons
  • A flexible, proactive, and positive attitude
  • A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
  • Enhanced DBS on the update service or willingness to obtain one
What Teaching Personnel Offer?
  • Opportunity to work in a supportive and vibrant school community.
  • Chance to make a real difference in the lives of young learners.
  • Ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • A committed personal recruitment consultant to regularly check in with.
If you’re passionate about teaching and ready for your next career step, apply now with your up-to-date CV. A dedicated consultant will be in touch promptly to discuss the next steps. We look forward to hearing from you soon.

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