Job Description
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Supply Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) – Grimsby
Location: Primary schools across Grimsby and surrounding areas
Contract: Flexible supply – full-time or part-time
Pay: Competitive HLTA day rates (depending on experience & assignment)
About the Role
We are looking for confident and experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistants (HLTAs) to work on a flexible supply basis across primary schools in the Grimsby area. This role suits HLTAs who enjoy variety and are able to step into different classrooms, support learning at a high level, and deliver prepared lessons when needed.
You’ll have full control over your availability, with a mix of pre-booked and same-day assignments.
Key Responsibilities
Class Teaching & Classroom Support
* Leading whole-class teaching in the absence of the class teacher
* Delivering planned lessons and ensuring continuity of learning
* Providing targeted small-group and 1:1 support
* Assisting with planning, preparation, and assessment where required
SEND & Intervention Support
* Delivering intervention programmes (reading, phonics, maths, etc.)
* Providing tailored support for pupils with additional needs
* Working under the direction of SENCOs and class teachers
Behaviour & Pastoral Support
* Maintaining positive behaviour and a calm learning environment
* Supporting pupils’ emotional regulation and wellbeing
* Building strong, nurturing relationships with pupils
Flexibility & Professional Conduct
* Working across EYFS, KS1, and KS2 as required
* Adapting quickly to different schools, routines, and expectations
* Communicating effectively with school staff and your Reed consultant
To Thrive in this Role
You will have:
* HLTA status or equivalent experience leading classes
* Confidence delivering xsngvjr lessons and supporting learning at a high level
* Strong communication, professionalism, and reliability
* A passion for helping children succeed
* A working knowledge of safeguarding procedures
* An Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain one)
Why Work with Reed Education?
* Flexible work that fits around your lifestyle
* Competitive weekly pay
* A dedicated consultant with previous teaching experience
* Opportunities for long-term roles and career progression
* Access to free CPD including Safeguarding
Apply today – we’re ready to support you every step of the way.