GSL Education is currently recruiting a dedicated and skilled Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join a vibrant and supportive primary school in Chelmsford. This is a full-time, long-term position, starting in September, and is ideal for an experienced HLTA who is passionate about helping pupils thrive both academically and personally. As a key member of the school team, you will play a crucial role in supporting teachers, leading interventions, and occasionally delivering lessons in the teacher’s absence. Key Responsibilities: Deliver planned lessons and group activities under teacher guidance Lead small group or one-to-one interventions to support learning Assist with the planning, preparation, and assessment of pupils’ work Support pupils with a range of needs, including SEND Provide cover for classes where required, maintaining a positive and productive learning environment Work collaboratively with teaching staff and other support staff to meet the needs of all pupils Requirements: HLTA qualification or equivalent experience Previous experience working in a UK primary school setting Strong behaviour management and communication skills A flexible and proactive approach to supporting learning A passion for education and making a positive impact in the classroom An enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to obtain one) Why Work with GSL Education? Competitive rates of pay Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement Access to a network of supportive schools across Essex Opportunities for continued professional development A rewarding role where you can truly make a difference in children’s lives Apply Today If you’re an experienced HLTA ready to take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you.