Job description
We are currently seeking HLTAs for a fantastic opportunity in a Openshaw school, with additional roles available across the region. If you’re passionate about education and ready to make a difference, we want to hear from you!
Why Join Prospero Teahcing as an HLTA?
1. Flexible supply work to suit your schedule
2. Opportunities in primary, secondary, and special schools
3. Competitive daily rates
4. Ongoing CPD and training support
5. Access to a wide network of schools across Portsmouth
Key Responsibilities of an HLTA
As an HLTA, you will:
6. Deliver whole-class learning activities under the direction of a qualified teacher
7. Support pupils with diverse needs, fostering independence and engagement
8. Assist in lesson planning, curriculum delivery, and pupil assessment
9. Manage classroom behaviour and implement individual behaviour plans
10. Collaborate with external agencies and support school trips and enrichment activities
11. Provide specialist support in areas such as speech therapy, literacy, or SEN
12. Mentor other support staff and contribute to staff development
What We’re Looking For in an HLTA
13. HLTA qualification or equivalent ( NVQ Level 3)
14. Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a teaching or learning support role
15. Strong literacy and numeracy skills
16. Ability to work independently and manage whole-class responsibilities
17. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
18. Knowledge of the national curriculum and relevant learning strategies
19. Commitment to safeguarding and child protection
Ideal HLTA Candidates Will Also Demonstrate:
20. Confidence in managing challenging behaviour
21. Experience with IEPs and individual learning plans
22. Familiarity with ICT tools to support learning
23. A flexible, proactive, and team-oriented approach
24. A passion for inclusive education and pupil wellbeing