Level Teaching Assistant; HLTA

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)

Location:

Wisbech, Cambridgeshire

Contract:

Part-Time / Full-Time (Supply or Long-Term)

Employer:

Simply Education

Simply Education is recruiting an experienced and enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to work in primary and/or secondary schools in Wisbech. This role is ideal for a qualified HLTA or an experienced Teaching Assistant ready to take the next step in their education career.

As an HLTA, you will:

• Deliver learning activities to individuals, small groups, and whole classes under the direction of teaching staff
• Provide cover for classes during short-term teacher absences where required
• Support the planning, delivery, and assessment of lessons
• Assist in raising pupil attainment and engagement
• Support pupils with additional learning needs
• Contribute to the school's wider pastoral and academic aims

• HLTA status or a Level 4 qualification (or above) in Supporting Teaching and Learning
• Previous experience working as a Teaching Assistant, ideally within a school setting
• Experience supporting learning across the curriculum
• Strong communication and classroom management skills
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team
• A flexible, proactive, and professional approach

• Enhanced DBS check (registered on the Update Service or willingness to apply)
• Right to work in the UK
• Ability to meet Simply Education's safeguarding and recruitment standards

Simply Education is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children and young people. All applicants will be subject to thorough safeguarding checks, including enhanced DBS checks, reference checks, and compliance with safer recruitment practices in line with Keeping Children Safe in Education (KCSIE) guidance.

• Dedicated education consultant support
• Competitive rates of pay
• Opportunities across a range of local schools
• Flexible working options
• Ongoing training and professional development

If you are a qualified or aspiring HLTA looking for work in Wisbech, apply today with Simply Education. We look forward to hearing from you.