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Aspire People are currently partnering with a thriving primary school in Manchester, known for its dedication to nurturing students and creating a positive learning environment. The school prides itself on providing an inclusive and supportive setting where every child's potential is recognised and developed.
The school's leadership team fosters a collaborative, high-energy environment, and the staff are passionate about ensuring each child has the best start to their education. They are now seeking an experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join their team and support the teachers and students in KS1/KS2.
The Role
As the Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA), you will play a pivotal role in supporting the teacher and pupils throughout the school day, including delivering lessons, providing targeted interventions, and helping to raise the academic standards of students.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and deliver lessons to small groups or whole classes, under the direction of the class teacher
Provide targeted support to individual students, especially those with additional needs
Support the planning, preparation, and assessment of lessons
Help implement interventions for students who require additional support
Assist in maintaining a positive, focused, and inclusive classroom environment
Support the development of students' academic, social, and emotional needs
Monitor and track pupil progress in collaboration with the class teacher
What We're Looking For
Essential:
Level 4 or above HLTA qualification (or equivalent)
Proven experience as a Teaching Assistant in a primary school setting, ideally as an HLTA
Strong understanding of the primary curriculum
Ability to work independently and lead groups of students
Strong communication and organisational skills
Ability to build positive relationships with students and staff
Desirable:
Experience working with students with additional learning needs
Knowledge of specific interventions (e.g., phonics, literacy support)
An understanding of safeguarding practices and policies
Why Work with Aspire People?
Competitive Pay - Based on your experience and the role
Career Progression - Opportunities for development and future permanent roles
Dedicated Consultant Support - Available to offer advice and assistance throughout your placement
Professional Development - Access to free CPD courses to enhance your skills
Quick Placement - We make it easy to start your new role without unnecessary delays
£250 Referral Bonus - Recommend a colleague and get rewarded
Safeguarding
Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All roles are subject to relevant safeguarding checks, including an enhanced DBS.
How to Apply:
If you're ready to make a positive impact in a supportive and inclusive school environment, apply now by submitting your CV.
For more information, or if you have any questions, contact Ryan Long directly at
or (phone number removed).
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