Higher Level Teaching Assistant - Primary

Higher Level Teaching Assistant - Primary Full-Time | Long-Term & Permanent Opportunities | Aspire People Aspire People are recruiting experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistants to support primary schools across the…

Pay rate £92 – £110/day
Contract type Contract
Posted 28 September 2026

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Higher Level Teaching Assistant - Primary
Full-Time | Long-Term & Permanent Opportunities | Aspire People

Aspire People are recruiting experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistants to support primary schools across the local area.

We are looking for confident and experienced HLTAs who are comfortable taking responsibility for groups of pupils, delivering interventions and supporting teachers with the wider running of the classroom.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced HLTA looking for a new long-term position or someone looking to take the next step in their education career.

The Role:

* Supporting teaching and learning across EYFS, KS1 or KS2
* Leading small-group learning and intervention sessions
* Covering classes where required
* Supporting PPA and teacher absence
* Working with pupils who require additional support
* Supporting phonics, literacy and numeracy interventions
* Helping manage positive behaviour and classroom routines
* Providing guidance and support to Teaching Assistants where appropriate
* Working alongside teachers and SENCOs
* Monitoring pupil progress and providing feedback
* Contributing to the wider life of the school

The Ideal Candidate:

* Holds an HLTA qualification or equivalent relevant experience
* Strong previous experience within a primary school
* Confident leading groups of pupils independently
* Strong classroom and behaviour management skills
* Able to adapt support to different pupil needs
* Excellent communication and organisation
* Reliable, proactive and professional
* SEND experience is desirable

Why Work with Aspire People?

* Long-term and permanent opportunities
* Competitive daily rates
* Access to a wide network of primary schools
* Dedicated consultant support
* Opportunities across EYFS, KS1 and KS2
* Support throughout the recruitment and compliance process

If you're an experienced HLTA looking for your next primary school opportunity, apply today.

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks

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