HLTA, Elementary School, Education ​/ Teaching

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)

Location: Central Salisbury
Contract: Full-time
Start Date: September 2026
Pay: £100–£105 per day (dependent on experience)

A welcoming and supportive primary school in Central Salisbury is seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join their team on a full-time basis from September 2026
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This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced HLTA or a highly experienced Teaching Assistant looking to take the next step in their career. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting teaching and learning across the school, with a particular focus on Key Stage 2.

As a Higher Level Teaching Assistant, you will:

• Deliver pre-planned lessons and cover classes in the absence of the class teacher.
• Support teaching and learning across Key Stage 2.
• Work closely with teachers to deliver engaging and effective learning experiences.
• Provide targeted support to individuals and small groups to help pupils achieve their full potential.
• Assist with assessing pupil progress and maintaining a positive learning environment.
• Promote high expectations for behaviour, learning, and achievement.

• Have previous experience working within a primary school setting.
• Have experience supporting pupils in Key Stage 2.
• Hold a recognised HLTA qualification or have relevant experience in a similar role.
• Be confident leading whole-class learning when required.
• Have excellent communication and organisational skills.
• Be enthusiastic, reliable, and committed to supporting children to succeed.

• A welcoming and supportive team.
• Friendly, engaged pupils who enjoy learning.
• Opportunities for professional development.
• A positive and collaborative working environment.