Level Teaching Assistant; HLTA

Overview

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) – Wareham Ready to take the next step in your education career? Are you a qualified HLTA looking for a role where you can have a greater impact on pupils  learning and development? Do you thrive on supporting children to achieve their best while working as part of a dedicated and supportive team? A welcoming and community-focused primary school in Wareham is seeking a confident and enthusiastic HLTA to join their team.

This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in the classroom, lead learning activities, and make a lasting difference to children s educational journeys.

• Deliver planned lessons and learning activities in the absence of the class teacher
• Support teaching and learning across a range of year groups
• Lead small-group interventions to accelerate pupil progress
• Provide targeted support for pupils with additional learning needs
• Promote positive behaviour and foster a supportive learning environment
• Monitor pupil progress and provide feedback to teaching staff
• Work collaboratively with teachers to plan and adapt learning activities
• Support pupils  social, emotional, and academic development

This inclusive and nurturing primary school places children at the heart of everything it does. Staff are encouraged to contribute ideas, develop professionally, and work together to create a positive learning experience for all pupils.

• A welcoming and supportive team environment
• Strong leadership and a commitment to staff wellbeing
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression
• A broad and engaging curriculum
• A culture where every child is encouraged to succeed

We re looking for someone who is passionate about education and confident in leading learning. You will:

• Hold HLTA status or have significant experience working at a higher level within a primary school setting
• Have strong classroom management skills
• Be confident delivering lessons and leading learning independently
• Be able to build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and parents
• Have a proactive, flexible, and solution-focused approach
• Be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children

This role would be ideal for:

• Qualified HLTAs
• Cover Supervisors with primary school experience

• Competitive rates of pay
• Weekly pay and consistent working hours
• Access to specialist SEND training and CPD opportunities
• Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant
• Opportunities to secure long-term and permanent roles

• Pay: £16.66 - £17.35 per hour
• Hours:
  
  Monday to Friday, Term Time Only
• Start Date:
  
  September 2026

If you re looking for a rewarding role where you can inspire young learners, support excellent teaching, and make a genuine difference every day, we d love to hear from you. Apply today and become a valued part of a thriving primary school community.

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If you are interested, then please click on the apply button and contact Sarah Guest on  l Ext: 6010.

If you are not interested in this role but know someone else who might be, dont forget that we offer £50 in shopping vouchers if you refer a friend to us and we place them in the job. For more details, contact your local Axcis office.

This is a temporary position, unless stated otherwise.

Axcis is an equal opportunities employer and as such we do not discriminate based on age, gender, disability, race or any other equal opportunities criteria. The company is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff and volunteers to share this commitment. As such, you will be required to provide an up to date DBS, or be prepared to allow Axcis to process one on your behalf, in addition to other mandatory compliance checks in line with the DfE guidelines (for details please see our website).

If the position you are applying for involves working with children or vulnerable adults, this post is exempt from the Rehabilitation of Offenders Act (ROA) 1974.

Axcis Education is an employment agency offering temporary supply work for daily, short-term and long-term assignments in addition to permanent positions. You must be suitably qualified for the position advertised and be prepared to attend a face to face interview with Axcis to demonstrate your suitability for this role. Salary / Pay Rate will be dependent on your skills and experience.

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Contact: Sarah Guest

Telephone:  l Ext: 6010