Higher Level Teaching Assistant - Primary School

Higher Level Teaching Assistant - Primary School

Manchester & Surrounding Areas Full-Time & Long-Term Opportunities Aspire People

Aspire People are currently seeking experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistants to support primary schools across Manchester and the surrounding areas.

This is an excellent opportunity for a confident HLTA who has more than 6 months of UK-based experience working within a school and is looking for a rewarding role with the opportunity to make a positive impact on pupil progress.

The Role:

Delivering planned lessons and learning activities in the absence of the class teacher
Providing whole-class, 1:1, and small-group support
Supporting pupils with SEND and additional learning needs
Covering classes across EYFS, KS1, and KS2 where required
Supporting interventions in Maths, English, phonics, and other curriculum areas
Managing classroom behaviour and maintaining high expectations
Working closely with class teachers, senior leaders, and SENCOs
Supporting assessment, pupil progress, and feedback
Helping to organise resources and maintain a positive learning environment
Supporting wider school activities, trips, and events where required

The Ideal Candidate:

Holds a relevant Level 4, HLTA, or equivalent qualification, or has strong relevant experience
Has more than 6 months of UK-based experience working within a school
Has previous experience working as an HLTA or in a similar classroom support role
Is confident leading lessons and managing a classroom
Has strong behaviour management and communication skills
Can work independently while also contributing positively to the wider school team
Has a strong understanding of the primary curriculum
Is committed to safeguarding, inclusion, and pupil development

Why Work with Aspire People?

Access to a wide network of primary schools
Full-time, part-time, and long-term opportunities
Competitive daily pay rates
Dedicated consultant support
Opportunities to secure permanent school-based positions
Access to further training and professional development

If you are an experienced HLTA with more than 6 months of UK school experience, apply today.

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.