Higher Level Teaching Assistant – Primary School (Bamber Bridge)

About the role

We are seeking a dedicated Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join a welcoming mainstream primary school in Bamber Bridge from September 2026. The school is OFSTED rated ‘good’ and benefits from excellent transport links, offering a supportive environment for professional growth.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver whole‑class lessons when the class teacher is absent.
• Support pupils across all primary year groups, providing 1:1 assistance as needed.
• Lead targeted intervention groups to raise attainment.
• Collaborate closely with teachers and senior leaders to maximise pupil potential.
• Adapt flexibly to the evolving needs of the school.

Required profile

• Hold HLTA status or have substantial experience at HLTA level in a primary setting.
• Confidence in leading whole‑class teaching sessions.
• Experience supporting a range of ages and abilities.
• Proactive, organised, and able to work independently.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Passion for children’s learning and development.

Required skills

What we offer

• Competitive daily rate of £120 PAYE (approximately £140 via umbrella).
• Opportunity to work in a well‑regarded primary school.
• Access to over 2,500 CPD courses through The National College.
• Ongoing support from a dedicated recruitment consultant.