Higher Level Teaching Assistant
| Posting date: | 05 December 2025 |
|---|---|
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 15 December 2025 |
| Location: | BA5 2TJ |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Everest Recruitment and Services ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | Support |
Summary
Job Opportunity – Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
Location: BA5 2TJ
Contract: Full-Time / Permanent
We are looking for a dedicated Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join our supportive and dynamic team. The HLTA will support teachers in planning, preparing, and delivering lessons, provide whole-class teaching during teacher absences, and help raise achievement for all pupils, including those with SEN. You will promote independence, inclusion, and wellbeing, contributing to a positive school environment.
Key Responsibilities
Support teachers in lesson planning, resource preparation, and delivery.
Teach whole classes when teachers are absent, and provide small group/1:1 support.
Support inclusion, behaviour management, and pupil welfare.
Mentor and guide other teaching assistants and assist with staff training.
Monitor and assess pupil progress, provide feedback, and contribute to reporting.
Supervise pupils during playtimes, lunchtimes, and school activities.
Follow safeguarding, health & safety, and equal opportunity policies.
Required Skills & Experience
Strong classroom management and behaviour management skills.
Experience supporting SEN/EAL pupils and diverse learning needs.
Ability to teach whole classes and deliver small group interventions.
Excellent communication, teamwork, and mentoring skills.
Knowledge of the UK curriculum (KS1 & KS2) and lesson planning.
Competent with IT and school systems.
Understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Education, Child Development, Psychology, or a related field
QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) preferred
Enhanced DBS check required
Why Join Us?
Collaborative and supportive school environment
Opportunity to make a real impact on pupils’ learning and development
Professional development and mentoring opportunities
Contribute to a school and Trust committed to excellence, character, and innovation
How to Apply
Apply now by sending your CV and cover letter or message for more details:
recruitment@evereuser.co.uk
Location: BA5 2TJ
Contract: Full-Time / Permanent
We are looking for a dedicated Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join our supportive and dynamic team. The HLTA will support teachers in planning, preparing, and delivering lessons, provide whole-class teaching during teacher absences, and help raise achievement for all pupils, including those with SEN. You will promote independence, inclusion, and wellbeing, contributing to a positive school environment.
Key Responsibilities
Support teachers in lesson planning, resource preparation, and delivery.
Teach whole classes when teachers are absent, and provide small group/1:1 support.
Support inclusion, behaviour management, and pupil welfare.
Mentor and guide other teaching assistants and assist with staff training.
Monitor and assess pupil progress, provide feedback, and contribute to reporting.
Supervise pupils during playtimes, lunchtimes, and school activities.
Follow safeguarding, health & safety, and equal opportunity policies.
Required Skills & Experience
Strong classroom management and behaviour management skills.
Experience supporting SEN/EAL pupils and diverse learning needs.
Ability to teach whole classes and deliver small group interventions.
Excellent communication, teamwork, and mentoring skills.
Knowledge of the UK curriculum (KS1 & KS2) and lesson planning.
Competent with IT and school systems.
Understanding of safeguarding and child protection procedures.
Qualifications
Bachelor’s degree in Education, Child Development, Psychology, or a related field
QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) preferred
Enhanced DBS check required
Why Join Us?
Collaborative and supportive school environment
Opportunity to make a real impact on pupils’ learning and development
Professional development and mentoring opportunities
Contribute to a school and Trust committed to excellence, character, and innovation
How to Apply
Apply now by sending your CV and cover letter or message for more details:
recruitment@evereuser.co.uk
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