Your newpany
At Hays Education, we’re proud to be working in partnership with a weing and forward-thinking primary school in Barrow-in-Furness as they look to appoint a Permanent Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join their team.
This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced and enthusiastic HLTA who is passionate about supporting children’s learning, contributing to whole-school life, and stepping confidently into a role that offers both responsibility and reward.
This Barrow-in-Furness primary school is known for its nurturing ethos, strongmunity values, andmitment to providing a rich and engaging curriculum. Staff wellbeing and professional development are central to their culture, and you’ll be joining a team that genuinely cares about each other and the children they serve.
Your new role
As the school’s HLTA, you will play a key part in delivering high-quality learning across the primary age range. Your responsibilities will include:
1. Leading whole-class learning during teacher PPA time
2. Delivering targeted interventions to support pupil progress
3. Working collaboratively with teachers and support staff
4. Supporting behaviour, wellbeing, and inclusion across the school
5. Contributing to planning and assessment where appropriate
This role is ideal for someone who thrives on variety, enjoys taking initiative, and ismitted to helping children achieve their full potential.
What you'll need to succeed
We would love to hear from you if you:
6. Hold HLTA status (or equivalent qualification)
7. Have strong experience supporting learning in a primary setting
8. Are confident leading whole-class teaching
9. Bring energy, creativity, and a positive approach to your work
10. Aremitted to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
Whether you’re an experienced HLTA or an aspiring one ready for the next step, this school offers a supportive environment where you can grow and make a real impact.