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Level Teaching Assistant

Job in Taunton, Somerset County, TA1, England, UK
Listing for: anzuk Education
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-03-04
Job specializations:
  • Education / Teaching
    Elementary School, Teacher Assistant/ Paraprofessional, Child Development/Support
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 100 GBP Daily GBP 100.00 DAY
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)

Location:

Taunton

Pay:
Starting at £100 per day

ANZUK Education is recruiting a Higher-Level Teaching Assistant's (HLTA's) for Primary Schools near Taunton!

We are currently looking for experienced Higher-Level Teaching Assistant's who are ready to take on additional responsibilities, including covering classes and assisting with planning and teaching lessons. If you possess the skills and enthusiasm for this higher-level role, we invite you to apply below! Your expertise and dedication can make a significant impact.

Responsibilities of a Higher-Level Teaching Assistant:

* Deliver pre-planned lessons to pupils across Key Stage 1 (KS1) and Key Stage 2 (KS2) in the absence of the teacher

* Assisting pupils in their learning and helping prepare the classroom

* Coordinating group activities with various groups of pupils

* Working in accordance with the school's policies

* Providing frequent feedback to both parents and other members of staff

Requirements of a Higher-Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA):

* Demonstrate a minimum of six months of hands-on experience working with children in an educational setting

* Hold an Enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) certificate, ensuring compliance with the highest standards of safeguarding

* Legal entitlement to work in the United Kingdom, with appropriate documentation

* Demonstrate proficient communication and interpersonal skills, highlighting the skill to engage with students of varied learning needs

* Display patience, empathy, and a genuine dedication to supporting children, especially those with SEN and SEMH requirements

* Capable of collaborating effectively within a team, cultivating an inclusive learning environment

Please note:

Possession of a Level 4 Teaching Assistant Qualification or a Degree-level qualification in a relevant field is desirable.

Benefits of being a Higher-Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) with ANZUK

Education:

* Complete flexibility to choose where you want to go and which schools you want to work in

* You choose which days you work and are in control of your diary

* No planning or marking – you can leave when the school day ends and not think about school again that day

* Competitive pay rates

* PAYE or Umbrella companies offered

* International teaching opportunities (Australia and New Zealand)

* Share this job with a friend or colleague and receive £100 as a thank you once they have worked for 10 days, or successfully obtained a permanent post, through us

How to apply

to be a Higher-Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA):

To apply , please submit your CV by clicking the Apply button now.

Or if you're looking for other teaching or support jobs in Somerset,  to (email address removed) or for further information please contact (phone number removed).

anzuk is committed to a policy of Equal Opportunities. We respect and value cultural and religious diversity and will not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnic origin, religion, culture or disability. Each individual will be assessed on merit alone
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