Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Chelmsford, Essex

Salary Details: £500.00 - 600.00 a week

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Location: Chelmsford
Salary: 100 - 120 per day
Job Type: Long-term and full time
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30am to 3:30pm
Start Date: September
Year Group: KS1 & KS2


Tradewind Recruitment is working with a welcoming and supportive primary school in Chelmsford to recruit an enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) for their KS1 and KS2 teams. This is a fantastic opportunity for a dedicated professional to make a real impact on pupils' progress while working within a committed and friendly staff team.

We encourage applications from experienced Learning Support Assistants (LSAs) who are ready for the next challenge and transition into an HLTA role. While a Level 3 qualification is preferred, the school values hands-on experience and a proactive approach over formal qualifications.


About the School:

  • Ofsted-rated "Good" with a strong reputation for inclusive education.
  • 2 Form entry Primary School
  • A child-centred approach to learning.

About the role:

  • Lead a class for at least a couple days a week in KS1 and KS2.
  • Deliver targeted interventions alongside class teachers.
  • Create engaging learning resources to support academic progress.
  • Work closely with the SENCo to assist pupils with SEN and EAL needs.
  • Set learning targets and provide assessment feedback.

Requirements:

  • Previous experience as an HLTA or LSA is desirable.
  • Strong initiative and the ability to take on responsibility.
  • Good knowledge of the primary curriculum.
  • Ability to work effectively as part of a team.
  • A Level 3 qualification in supporting teaching and learning is ideal but not essential.
Date Posted: 15 May 2025
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