High Level Teaching Assistant - Primary

Posting date:	22 December 2025
Salary:	£90 to £120 per day
Hours:	Full time
Closing date:	21 January 2026
Location:	LE17
Remote working:	On-site only
Company:	Link3 Recruitment
Job type:	Temporary
Job reference:	DB-HLTA-532371

Summary

High Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) – Part Time (3 Days per Week)
Start Date: January (after Christmas)
Temporary Contract with the Potential to Become Permanent
Small Village Primary School – Mixed Age Class Setting

Link3 Recruitment are seeking an experienced and dedicated High Level Teaching Assistant to join a warm and welcoming small village school close to Broughton Astley, Leicestershire. This is a fantastic opportunity to work within a supportive and nurturing environment where every child is valued and known.

About the Role:
The successful candidate will work three days per week supporting teaching and learning across our mixed-age class groups. You will also be required to deliver PPA cover, so confidence in leading whole-class teaching is essential.

Essential Requirements:

• Extensive experience of supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN)

  
  

• Confident delivering whole-class teaching and learning

  
  

• Experience planning and delivering lessons as part of PPA cover

  
  

• Strong communication skills and a collaborative approach

  
  

  Desirable:

  • QTS (Qualified Teacher Status) – this role may particularly suit a qualified teacher looking for a step back from a full classroom teaching commitment

    
    

    We are looking for someone who is passionate, adaptable and committed to helping every child achieve their potential. In return, we offer a friendly team, supportive leadership, and a role where you can make a real impact.

    Safeguarding and Compliance

    Right to Work:
    All candidates must demonstrate a valid Right to Work in the UK as part of our safeguarding and compliance checks.

    DBS:
    All applicants must hold an Enhanced DBS (Child Workforce) registered on the Update Service, or be willing to apply for one prior to starting work.
    Please note: The cost of a DBS will be covered by the applicant.

    How to Apply:

    If you’re enthusiastic, reliable, and ready to make a positive difference in the classroom, we’d love to hear from you. Please send your CV and a short cover letter outlining your experience to Leicester@link3recruitment.co.uk