Level Teaching Assistant

High Level Teaching Assistant – Part-time, long-term temporary and ongoing starting January 2026

This is an excellent opportunity for a High Level Teaching Assistant to join a school that provides a supportive and inclusive learning environment. The school promotes high standards of teaching and learning, with a strong focus on pupil progress and well‑being. Staff work collaboratively to create engaging lessons and foster a positive learning culture where every child can thrive.

• Support teaching and learning across KS1 and KS2, delivering interventions and small group sessions
• Assist teachers in planning and preparing lessons, adapting resources for individual needs
• Cover classes when required, ensuring continuity of learning
• Monitor and record pupil progress, reporting to teachers and senior staff
• Promote positive behaviour and inclusion within the classroom
• Contribute to safeguarding and wellbeing practices across the school

• Level 3 qualification or equivalent is desirable
• Previous experience as a HLTA or in a similar role within a primary setting
• Ability to lead small groups and deliver planned interventions confidently
• Strong organisational and communication skills
• Flexible and proactive approach to supporting learning across different year groups
• Committed to promoting inclusion and safeguarding children

Step Teachers is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All candidates registering with Step Teachers are subject to safeguarding checks in line with the DfE’s statutory guidance Keeping Children Safe in Education, including reference checks and an Enhanced DBS check either registered on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one.