HLTA
| Job title: | HLTA |
| Contract type: | Temporary |
| Location: | Telford |
| Industry: | Primary |
| Salary: | £110 - £130 per day |
| Reference: | 0000222381_1771859052 |
| Contact name: | Aspire People Limited |
| Contact email: | Lucy@aspirepeople.co.uk |
Job description
HLTA - Mixed Year Groups (Whole School Cover)📍 Telford
📅 Immediate Start | Full Time | Potential for Ongoing/Permanent Opportunity
Aspire People are currently recruiting on behalf of a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Telford for a confident and adaptable Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to work across mixed year groups on a full-time basis.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced HLTA who is confident covering classes and supporting pupils across the full primary age range.
The Role
As an HLTA, you will:
Provide whole-school cover across EYFS, KS1 and KS2
Deliver pre-planned lessons in the absence of the class teacher
Step into a teaching role when required, ensuring continuity of learning
Support pupils as a Teaching Assistant when not covering lessons
Work flexibly across mixed year groups
Provide targeted interventions and support, including for pupils with SEN
Assist with planning, preparation, and assessment where appropriate
This is a varied role that requires flexibility, confidence, and a proactive approach.
The Ideal Candidate
We are looking for someone who:
Holds a recognised HLTA qualification (or equivalent relevant qualification)
Has recent experience working within primary education
Is confident covering whole classes as a teacher when required
Is equally comfortable working as a TA to support learning and behaviour
Has experience supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN)
Demonstrates strong classroom management skills
Is organised, reliable, and adaptable
Builds positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents
The School Offers
A supportive and friendly staff team
A positive and inclusive school environment
Opportunities to work across different year groups
Approachable and supportive senior leadership
What Aspire People Offer
Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement
Competitive rates of pay
Access to professional development opportunities
Potential for a long-term or permanent opportunity
If you are a qualified and experienced HLTA looking for a full-time role in Telford, we would love to hear from you.
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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