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Tradewind Recruitment
HLTA (Higher Level Teaching Assistant)
Colchester, Essex
- Hours
- Full Time
- Posted
- 26 days ago
- Salary
- Competitive
- Recruiter
- Tradewind Recruitment
- Closes
- 01 Nov 2025
- Course
- No
- Contract Type
- Contract
- Recruiter Type
- Direct Employer
Description
Tradewind Recruitment, a Sunday Times Top 100 employer, is dedicated to putting our candidates and employees first.
Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) – Full–Time Long–Term Temp to Perm
Location: Primary School in a Supportive Community, Colchester
Hours: Monday to Friday (Full–Time)
Contract: Long–Term Temporary with Potential to Become Permanent
A small, thriving, and highly regarded primary school is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join their dedicated team. This is a full–time position, initially offered on a long–term temporary basis, with the potential to become a permanent role for the right candidate.
Set in beautiful grounds and well–resourced classrooms, the school is known for its inclusive ethos, supportive leadership, and strong community values. It offers a warm and welcoming environment where staff and pupils are encouraged to thrive.
About the Role:
As HLTA, you will play a key role in supporting teaching and learning across the school. You will deliver planned lessons, provide targeted interventions, and work closely with class teachers to ensure all pupils make progress. The role may involve working with small groups or covering classes as needed.
Key Requirements:
HLTA status or equivalent experiencePrevious experience working in a primary school settingStrong behaviour management and communication skillsFlexible, proactive, and able to use initiativeA genuine passion for supporting children's learning and developmentThe School Offers:
A friendly and supportive teamA positive working environment with excellent facilitiesOpportunities for professional developmentA strong focus on staff wellbeingThis is a fantastic opportunity for an HLTA looking to join a successful and welcoming school where your contribution will be truly valued.
To apply, or for more information, please get in touch today.
What We Offer:
Competitive pay rates.Extensive ongoing professional development and training.A supportive recruitment process with full interview and lesson–planning guidance.Opportunities for long–term or permanent roles depending on performance and school needs.If you're ready to make a lasting impact and work within a busy, friendly, and well–supported school community, we want to hear from you!
Why Register with Tradewind?
Unrivalled CPD: We offer more certified CPD courses than any other education agency.Dedicated Support: Interview coaching, lesson–planning assistance, and career guidance.Referral Bonus: Earn rewards for recommending friends.Networking Opportunities: Access to free events to meet fellow education professionals.Whether you're experienced or looking to build your SEN skills in a thriving school setting, this is a fantastic opportunity to grow in a supportive and rewarding environment.
Apply today or contact Gary at Tradewind Recruitment, Essex, to learn more and take the next step in your education career.
Ad ID: 5417249222
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