HLTA - Mixed Year Groups (Whole School Cover) Telford Immediate Start | Full Time | Potential for Ongoing/Permanent Opportunity Aspire People are currently recruiting on behalf of a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Telford for a confident and adaptable Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to work across mixed year groups on a full-time basis. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced HLTA who is confident covering classes and supporting pupils across the full primary age range. The Role As an HLTA, you will: Provide whole-school cover across EYFS, KS1 and KS2 Deliver pre-planned lessons in the absence of the class teacher Step into a teaching role when required, ensuring continuity of learning Support pupils as a Teaching Assistant when not covering lessons Work flexibly across mixed year groups Provide targeted interventions and support, including for pupils with SEN Assist with planning, preparation, and assessment where appropriate This is a varied role that requires flexibility, confidence, and a proactive approach. The Ideal Candidate We are looking for someone who: Holds a recognised HLTA qualification (or equivalent relevant qualification) Has recent experience working within primary education Is confident covering whole classes as a teacher when required Is equally comfortable working as a TA to support learning and behaviour Has experience supporting pupils with Special Educational Needs (SEN) Demonstrates strong classroom management skills Is organised, reliable, and adaptable Builds positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents The School Offers A supportive and friendly staff team A positive and inclusive school environment Opportunities to work across different year groups Approachable and supportive senior leadership What Aspire People Offer Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement Competitive rates of pay Access to professional development opportunities Potential for a long-term or permanent opportunity If you are a qualified and experienced HLTA looking for a full-time role in Telford, we would love to hear from you. Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks