Higher Level Teaching Assistant


Details:
  • Salary: £110 - 140 - Day
  • Job Type: Contract
  • Job Status: Full-Time
  • Salary Per: Day
  • Location: Wigan Greater Manchester
  • Date: 3 days ago
Description:

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)

Location: Wigan
Employer: Empowering Learning
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Temporary with the potential to become permanent for the right candidate
Phase: Primary

Empowering Learning are seeking an enthusiastic and experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join a welcoming primary school in Wigan from September 2026.

This is an excellent opportunity for a dedicated education professional who is passionate about supporting children's learning and development. The successful candidate will work closely with class teachers to deliver high-quality learning experiences, provide targeted interventions, and lead whole-class learning when required.

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver planned lessons in the absence of the class teacher.
Support pupils across the primary age range to achieve their full potential.
Deliver small-group and one-to-one interventions.
Work collaboratively with teaching staff to support curriculum delivery.
Assist in monitoring pupil progress and providing feedback.
Promote positive behaviour and create an inclusive learning environment.

The Ideal Candidate Will:

Hold HLTA status or have equivalent relevant experience.
Have recent experience working within a primary school setting.
Demonstrate excellent communication and classroom management skills.
Be confident leading whole-class teaching sessions.
Have a good understanding of the primary curriculum.
Be committed, reliable, and passionate about supporting young learners.

What We Offer:

Competitive rates of pay.
Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant.
Opportunities for professional development.
The possibility of a permanent position for the right candidate.
A supportive and welcoming school environment. #INDMAN

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