Teaching Assistant - HLTA

Vision for Education

  • Grangetown, Cardiff
  • £525 per week
  • Temporary
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
  • Apply easily
Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) - Primary School in Cardiff
  • Are you a qualified Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) looking for a primary school role in Cardiff?
  • Searching for a Monday to Friday job in education?
  • Interested in a competitive weekly pay rate from £500 - £525 per week
  • Passionate about supporting primary-aged pupils and covering for class teachers during absences?
  • Have transferrable skills and experiences to positively impact students' education?
  • Looking to advance your career in education with training opportunities?
  • Want to work for a company that values its staff, offering a pension scheme and additional benefits?
In order to apply for this role you would need to hold a level 4 qualification (or higher) in a childcare based course and have first hand teaching assistant experienceJob Details:
  • Location: Grangetown, Cardiff
  • Position: Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) - Primary School
  • Schedule: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 8.30am to 3.30pm
  • Start Date: September 2025
Vision for Education are actively recruiting a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) for a local primary school in Cardiff, rated as ‘outstanding’ by ESTYN. We're seeking a dedicated individual to join their dynamic team and support pupils across all key stages.Key Responsibilities of a Higher Level Teaching Assistant:
  • Provide support to pupils across all key stages
  • Cover classes during short-term teacher absences
  • Engage pupils in learning on a 1:1 and small group basis
  • Assist the class teacher with various tasks and day preparation
  • Supervise children during lunch breaks
  • Perform general administrative duties
  • Contribute to the school's culture and ethos
  • Passionately deliver the best educational experience for children
What We Look For in a Higher Level Teaching Assistant:
  • HLTA qualification
  • Enthusiasm and passion for education
  • Interest in supporting pupils to overcome learning barriers
  • Experience working with children and young people
  • Ability to effectively manage challenging behaviour
  • Strong interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills
  • Good general education (GCSE Grade C or equivalent in English and Maths) and IT proficiency
  • Ability to speak Welsh (preferred, not essential)
Benefits of Working with Vision for Education:
  • Excellent pay rate: £500 - £525 per week
  • Training and development opportunities
  • Auto-enrolment into the company pension scheme
  • Full-time, long-term teaching assistant opportunity
  • Personal consultant to guide your teaching career
  • Vision for Education, part of The Edwin Group – a Top 10 UK-employer in The Sunday Times Best Places to Work 2023 & 2024
  • Supportive school culture where your contributions are valued and rewarded
If you're interested in this full-time Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) position in Cardiff, click the link below to submit your CV.We look forward to speaking with you!#cardiff

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