Job Title: Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
Location: BD15 – Bradford, West Yorkshire
Employer: The Education Network
Contract: Full-time / Long-term (with potential to become permanent)
Start Date: Immediate / ASAP
About the Role The Education Network is recruiting for an enthusiastic and experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join a supportive and inclusive school in BD15. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to take on additional responsibility and play a key role in supporting pupils’ learning, progress, and well-being across the school.
As a HLTA, you will be working closely with the teaching staff and leadership team, supporting classes, delivering planned lessons, and leading small group interventions.
Key Responsibilities
* Covering lessons and delivering pre-planned work in the absence of the class teacher.
* Supporting pupils on a 1:1 and small group basis to raise attainment.
* Assisting teachers with planning, preparation, and assessment.
* Leading targeted interventions to support literacy, numeracy, and social development.
* Contributing to the creation of a positive, safe, and stimulating learning environment.
* Supporting behaviour management and promoting positive relationships.
Requirements
* HLTA status (or equivalent Level 4 qualification) is desirable.
* Previous experience working as a TA/HLTA within a school setting.
* Ability to deliver lessons confidently in the teacher’s absence.
* Strong communication, organisation, and classroom management skills.
* A patient, caring, and resilient approach to supporting children.
* An enhanced DBS registered on the update service (or willingness to apply).
What We Offer
* Competitive rates of pay.
* Ongoing CPD and professional development opportunities.
* Dedicated support from your consultant at The Education Network.
* The opportunity to secure a permanent role in a welcoming school.
How to Apply
If you are an experienced HLTA (or an aspiring TA ready to step up) and want to make a difference in a supportive school in BD15, we would love to hear from you.
Please apply today by sending your CV to The Education Network.
The Education Network is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All posts are subject to enhanced DBS clearance and relevant safeguarding checks.
The Education Network Offer:
Our specialist team have a combined experience of over 25 years and have unrivalled reputation within the education market, taking great pride in the extremely high service levels that we provide to both our schools and our candidates. Our service is honest and efficient and, in addition to our recruitment solution, we offer the opportunity for additional training and development for our candidates. You will also receive personalised career support from the team.
The opportunity to work in friendly, caring and supportive atmosphere where every child matters. Highly supportive, committed and hard working Consultants who will endeavor to find assignments suited to your needs.
An opportunity to extend your professional development as well as excellent rates of pay.
The Education Network is committed to safe guarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. Appointments will be subject to our stringent vetting procedures, including enhanced DBS checks and references.-
The Education Network is committed to Safer Recruitment and recruits to Compliance+ standards. Any appointment will be subject to an enhanced DBS check in addition to other safeguarding checks. The Education Network is an equal opportunities employer. The Education Network is acting as a recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy.
Due to the expected high-volume of applications we receive only short-listed candidates will be contacted within 3 days.