HLTA

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
Location: Bradford
Organisation: Hello Education
Contract Type: Temporary

Hello Education is delighted to be supporting fantastic local Primary Schools across Bradford with experienced and enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistants (HLTAs).
This is a fantastic opportunity to support young learners at a crucial stage in their development. As an HLTA, you’ll take on additional responsibility within the classroom, supporting pupils across the school, including those with additional and special educational needs, and delivering lessons when required.
This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to pupils’ academic, social, and emotional development while gaining valuable experience in a supportive school environment.
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Key Responsibilities
• Support pupils with varying academic abilities and additional learning needs.
• Deliver planned lessons and lead whole-class teaching when required.
• Work across KS1 and KS2 to provide consistent, high-quality learning experiences.
• Assist in managing classroom behaviour and promoting a calm, nurturing atmosphere.
• Help prepare learning materials and resources to enhance classroom activities.
• Collaborate with teaching and support staff to ensure high-quality provision.
• Encourage pupil participation, independence, and confidence.
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Person Specification
We are seeking individuals who:
• Have experience (or a strong desire to gain experience) working with children in a UK-based school setting.
• Hold a Level 4 Higher Level Teaching Assistant qualification (essential).
• Demonstrate strong KS1/KS2 curriculum knowledge.
• Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Show patience, empathy, and a genuine passion for supporting young learners.
• Hold, or are willing to obtain, a valid Enhanced DBS certificate.
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What We Offer
• Competitive daily rates, paid via PAYE (inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay).
• Dedicated consultant support – personalised guidance throughout your placement.
• Flexible working opportunities to suit your availability.
• Career support and advice to help you progress in education.
• The opportunity to work in welcoming, supportive school environments that value collaboration and professional growth.
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Safeguarding Statement
Hello Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. We undertake thorough pre-employment checks in accordance with the Department for Education’s statutory guidance Keeping Children Safe in Education, which may include an online search as part of our due diligence process.
All candidates must hold (or be willing to obtain) a valid Enhanced DBS check and possess the relevant qualifications and training for this role.
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How to Apply
If you are passionate about education and ready to take the next step in your career, we would love to hear from you.
Apply now to start your year making a real difference in the classroom with Hello Education.