KS1 Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
Location: Bradford, West Yorkshire
Salary: MPS/UPS (Dependent on Experience)
Contract Type: Long Term / Short Term / Daily Supply
Start Date: ASAP
Agency: Academics
Are You an Experienced KS1 HLTA Looking for Your Next Opportunity?
Academics, a leading education recruitment agency, are seeking a skilled and enthusiastic KS1 Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join one of our thriving partner primary schools in Bradford.
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced practitioner ready to take on greater responsibility and play a key role in supporting teaching and learning across Key Stage 1.
The Role – KS1 Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
As a KS1 HLTA working through Academics, you will:
* Lead small group interventions and deliver planned lessons in the teacher’s absence.
* Support the class teacher in planning, preparing, and assessing learning activities.
* Help create an engaging, inclusive, and supportive classroom environment.
* Foster pupils’ independence, confidence, and love of learning.
* Collaborate closely with teachers, parents, and other staff to ensure every child thrives.
About You
To be considered for this KS1 HLTA position, you should have:
* Proven experience supporting teaching and learning in a Key Stage 1 setting.
* HLTA status or an equivalent Level 4 qualification (or willingness to work towards it).
* Strong communication, organisation, and classroom management skills.
* The confidence to lead groups and deliver pre-planned lessons independently.
* A genuine passion for helping young children achieve their full potential.
Why Choose Academics?
When you join Academics, you’ll benefit from:
* Competitive pay rates that recognise your skills and experience.
* Access to a variety of long-term, short-term, and daily supply opportunities.
* A dedicated consultant to support and guide you throughout your placement.
* Ongoing CPD and professional development to enhance your career.
About the School
Our partner school in Bradford offers a supportive, inclusive, and inspiring learning environment. With a strong emphasis on pupil progress and staff wellbeing, it’s an ideal setting for a KS1 HLTA to make a meaningful impact.
How to Apply
If you’re an experienced KS1 HLTA ready to take the next step in your education career, we’d love to hear from you!
