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Level Teaching Assistant; HLTA

Job in Sherborne, Dorset County, GL54, England, UK
Listing for: Prospero Teaching
Full Time, Contract position
Listed on 2026-07-15
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, Elementary School
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 150 GBP Daily GBP 150.00 DAY
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
Are you a graduate looking to gain valuable classroom experience and make a real impact on young people's lives?

Prospero Teaching is recruiting a confident and enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join a highly regarded primary school in the BA22 area. With a strong reputation for academic achievement, creativity, and pupil wellbeing, this school offers an excellent opportunity to develop your skills and build a rewarding career in education.

Whether you're considering teacher training in the future or simply want to gain meaningful experience in a school setting, this role will provide valuable hands-on experience and the chance to make a difference every day.

The Role

As an HLTA, you will play a key role in supporting teaching and learning across the school by:

Delivering engaging learning activities across the curriculum
Supporting teachers to meet the needs of all pupils
Leading small-group intervention sessions in core subjects
Providing 1:1 support for pupils with additional learning needs
Covering lessons when required, ensuring continuity of learning
Encouraging positive behaviour and classroom engagement
Helping pupils develop confidence, resilience, and a love of learning

What We're Looking For

The ideal candidate will:

Hold an HLTA qualification or equivalent or be willing to work towards
Have experience working in a primary school environment
Be passionate about supporting children's learning and development
Be proactive, adaptable, and able to work independently
Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Be committed to safeguarding and promoting children's welfare

Contract Details

Location:

DT9
Position:
Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)

Start Date:

ASAP
Duration:
Until the end of the academic year

Hours:

8:20am - 3:15pm
Pay:
From £125 per day
Contract Type:
Long-term supply / Temporary

To Apply, You Must:

Have the Right to Work in the UK
Hold an Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or be willing to obtain one)
Provide two professional references covering the past two years
Have recent safeguarding training (Prospero can provide this if required)

Ready to Take the Next Step?

If you're a graduate interested in education and looking to gain outstanding school-based experience, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today and start making a difference in the classroom
Additional Information / Benefits
PAYE, Holiday
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