Higher Level Teaching Assistant - Nottingham, NG7
Location: Nottingham, NG7
Day Rate: £120-£140 per day
Contract: Long-term to permanent
Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM
Start Date: September 2025
Are you a qualified HLTA looking for a long-term opportunity within a forward-thinking and inclusive primary school?
About the Role
Long Term Futures are working with a well-regarded primary school in Nottingham, rated "Good" by Ofsted, to appoint a skilled and proactive Higher Level Teaching Assistant. This role involves delivering planned lessons in the absence of the teacher, supporting learning across the curriculum, and providing additional support to children with SEN needs. You'll also take on a mentoring role with other support staff, help embed school-wide routines, and play an active part in promoting a positive learning environment. This position is full-time with the opportunity to move into a permanent post.
Key Responsibilities
Work alongside teaching staff to plan and deliver engaging, effective lessons.
Provide academic and emotional support to pupils with additional needs.
Take the lead in the classroom when required, including short-term cover.
Guide and mentor junior support staff and contribute to staff development.
Track and report on pupil progress to colleagues and parents/carers.What We're Looking For
A recognised Level 4 HLTA qualification or equivalent.
Strong classroom experience in a primary setting.
Excellent communication and organisational skills.
A collaborative mindset and a genuine enthusiasm for supporting young learners.Why Work with Long Term Futures?
Ongoing full-time roles without the unpredictability of daily supply.
Access to a wide network of schools across Nottingham and Derbyshire.
Personal support from your own dedicated consultant.
Trial days offered so both you and the school feel confident about the match.
Free access to CPD courses including Behaviour Management and Autism Awareness.Role Commutable From: Nottingham City Centre, Hyson Green, Lenton, Forest Fields, Radford, Basford, Sherwood, The Park
Next Steps - Our 5-Step Process
Apply - Submit your CV via the application page.
Initial Call - We'll learn more about your experience and goals.
School Match - We'll connect you with the right school.
Trial Day - Get a feel for the role and environment.
Start Work - Begin your new placement with confidence.Please note: A valid DBS and two references are required for trial day placements.
If this isn't the right role for you, please get in touch with India @ Long Term Futures to discuss other vacancies