Primary Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Description

Higher Level Teaching Assistant – Primary School

September 2026 Full–Time Long–Term Opportunities Aspire People

Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant ready to take the next step in your career?

Aspire People are currently recruiting Higher Level Teaching Assistants to support primary schools from September 2026.

We're looking for confident practitioners who can take on additional responsibility within the classroom, support teachers with learning and behaviour, deliver interventions and provide whole–class cover when required.

This could suit an experienced HLTA or a Level 3 Teaching Assistant with the experience and confidence to take on a higher level of responsibility .

The Role May Include:

Providing whole–class cover when required

Delivering planned lessons and learning activities

Leading 1:1 and small–group interventions

Supporting teachers with classroom organisation and preparation

Working across EYFS, KS1 and KS2 depending on experience

Supporting pupils with SEND and additional needs

Monitoring pupil progress and providing feedback

Supporting positive behaviour and classroom routines

Helping pupils develop confidence and independence

Working alongside teachers, SENCOs and wider school staff

We're Looking For:

HLTA qualification or strong equivalent experience

Recent experience working within a UK primary school

Strong understanding of the primary curriculum

Confident classroom and behaviour management

Ability to work independently and use initiative

Excellent communication and organisational skills

A proactive and professional approach

Why Aspire People?

September 2026 opportunities

Long–term and permanent positions

Competitive rates of pay

Access to a wide network of primary schools

Dedicated consultant support

Opportunities to develop your education career

If you're an experienced TA looking for more responsibility or you're already working as an HLTA and are considering your next opportunity, get in touch with Aspire People 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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