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Teaching Assistant

Job details
Posting date: 19 March 2026
Salary: £20 to £23 per hour
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 02 April 2026
Location: Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV2 1AZ
Remote working: On-site only
Company: Morgan Hunt UK Ltd
Job type: Temporary
Job reference: JN -032026-222319_1773933705

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Summary

Job Title: Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
Location: Wolverhampton
Working Pattern: Full-Time
Pay Rate: £20-£23/hr

Job Description

We are seeking a dedicated and experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join a supportive school in Wolverhampton on a full-time basis. This is a rewarding opportunity for a confident and proactive individual to support teaching and learning across the classroom, helping pupils achieve their full potential.

Key Responsibilities

  • Support the planning and delivery of lessons across a range of subjects

  • Lead whole-class teaching sessions in the absence of the class teacher

  • Work with small groups or individual pupils to provide targeted support

  • Assist in assessing pupil progress and providing feedback to teaching staff

  • Support pupils with additional needs, including SEN, where required

  • Help maintain a positive, inclusive, and engaging classroom environment

  • Prepare learning materials and classroom resources

  • Promote positive behaviour and uphold school policies

Requirements

  • HLTA qualification or equivalent experience

  • Previous experience working in a school setting (primary or secondary)

  • Strong understanding of the UK curriculum

  • Experience supporting pupils with a range of abilities, including SEN

  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills

  • Ability to work independently and as part of a team

  • Strong organisational skills and a proactive approach

  • Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people

What We Offer

  • Competitive hourly rate (£20-£23/hr)

  • Full-time, stable working hours

  • Supportive and collaborative school environment

  • Opportunities for professional development

How to Apply

To apply, please submit your CV and a brief cover statement outlining your suitability for the role.

Morgan Hunt is a multi-award-winning recruitment Business for interim, contract and temporary recruitment and acts as an Employment Agency in relation to temporary vacancies. Morgan Hunt is an equal opportunities employer, job suitability are assessed on merit in accordance with their skills, qualifications and abilities to perform the relevant duties required in a particular role.

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