Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) L.E.A.D Academy Trust – Sheffield Birley Spa Primary • Birley Primary • Charnock Hall Primary • Rainbow Forge Primary Immediate Opportunities | Day‑to‑Day, Short‑Term & Long‑Term…

Pay rate £92 – £115/day
Job type Temporary
Posted 17 September 2026

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Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)

L.E.A.D Academy Trust – Sheffield Birley Spa Primary • Birley Primary • Charnock Hall Primary • Rainbow Forge Primary Immediate Opportunities | Day‑to‑Day, Short‑Term & Long‑Term Roles

The Supply Register is proud to be working in exclusive partnership with the L.E.A.D Academy Trust, supporting their Sheffield primary schools with high‑quality staffing. We are now recruiting Higher Level Teaching Assistants (HLTAs) to join our supply bank and work across:

Birley Spa Primary Academy

Birley Primary Academy

Charnock Hall Primary Academy

Rainbow Forge Primary Academy

These schools offer welcoming environments, supportive leadership teams, and opportunities to make a real impact across EYFS, KS1 and KS2.

About the Role

As an HLTA, you will play a key role in supporting teaching and learning across the primary phase. Responsibilities include:

Delivering pre‑planned lessons in the absence of the class teacher

Leading small‑group interventions and targeted support

Providing 1:1 support where required

Assisting with behaviour management and pupil engagement

Supporting teachers with planning, assessment and classroom routines

Helping maintain a positive, inclusive learning environment

Requirements

HLTA qualification or strong TA experience with proven cover experience

Confidence delivering lessons independently

Strong behaviour management skills

Excellent communication and organisational abilities

A proactive, flexible and supportive approach

Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (essential)

What We Offer

Flexible day‑to‑day, short‑term and long‑term opportunities

Weekly pay every Friday

Competitive rates of pay

Exclusive access to roles within L.E.A.D Academy Trust

Ongoing professional development and CPD

Supportive recruitment team throughout your placements

Interested?

To apply or find out more, contact Josh Britton: (phone number removed) (url removed)

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