Higher Level Teaching Assistant job in Leeds

Higher Level Teaching Assistant

NQT Education Sector:
NQT Primary
Education Sector:
Primary Jobs
Education Role:
Primary Classroom Support Jobs
Region:
Yorkshire and the Humber
Area:
Leeds
Internal Vacancy?:
No
Subject:
Teaching Assistant
Employment Type:
Full Time
Contract Type:
Short Term Supply
Salary:
£110 to £140 per day
Salary Description:
£110 - £140 per day + Dependent on experience
Posted:
01-Sep-26
Recruiter:
Academics
Job Ref:
MKHLTA

Academics are currently recruiting for a Higher Level Teaching Assistant for one of our 2 form entry primary schools based in East Leeds. This long term roles starts after October half term and runs until the end of the academic year.

About the Role:

As a Higher level Teaching Assistant you will play a key role in supporting teaching and learning across key stage 1 and key stage 2. This is a cover-based role, so flexibility and confidence in delivering planned lessons across different year groups is essential. You will be working closely with class teachers and the senior leadership team to ensure continuity and high standards in the absence of teaching staff.

Key Responsibilities:

* Delivering pre-prepared lessons to classes across EYFS, KS1 and KS2
* Support learning outcomes by working with small groups and individual pupils
* Provide targeted intervention sessions where necessary
* liaise with teachers to ensure effective delivery of the curriculum
* Uphold school policies and contribute to the wider school ethos

Ideal Candidate:

* Holds HLTA (Higher Level Teaching Assistant) status or significant experience in a similar role
* Confident across all primary key stages
* Committed, adaptable and passionate about childrens' learning
* Able to build strong relationships with pupils and staff
* Must have a DBS on the update service or willing to apply for one

This is a perfect opportunity for an experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant to become part of a supportive and forward thinking school community. If you are an enthusiastic and reliable Higher Level Teaching Assistant ready to make a difference then we want to hear from you!

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client’s pay policy.

Contact Details:
Academics
Tel: 0113 331 5008
Contact: Mudassar Khan

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06/06/2025
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