Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Description:

HLTA / Teaching Assistant – Gawthorpe Primary School (WF5 9QP)

The Supply Register | September 2026 Start | Part-Time Long-Term Role

Are you an experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) or Teaching Assistant looking for a varied role where no two weeks are the same?

The Supply Register is recruiting on behalf of Gawthorpe Primary School for a part-time HLTA/Teaching Assistant to start in September 2026. This unique opportunity combines both HLTA and Teaching Assistant responsibilities, offering a varied and rewarding role within a supportive primary school environment.

The successful candidate will work 2 days per week as an HLTA and 3 days per week as a Teaching Assistant, with working days agreed flexibly to meet the needs of the school.

Your role will include:

Delivering lessons and covering classes in the absence of the teacher as an HLTA
Supporting teaching and learning across the primary curriculum
Leading small group and 1:1 interventions
Working closely with class teachers to support pupil progress
Supporting pupils with additional learning needs
Helping maintain high standards of behaviour and engagement

We're looking for:

HLTA status or significant classroom experience suitable for HLTA duties
Experience supporting pupils within a primary school setting
Confidence leading whole-class learning when required
Excellent communication and behaviour management skills
A flexible, proactive and committed approach

Why join?

September 2026 start
Varied role combining HLTA and Teaching Assistant responsibilities
Flexible working pattern (2 days HLTA / 3 days TA)
Free CPD and training opportunities
Weekly PAYE payments
Competitive rates of pay
Dedicated support from The Supply Register team
Apply now or contact Josh at (url removed)