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Higher Level Teaching Assistant
Job Posted: 10 hours ago
Salary: £ 88.92 - 101 / Day
Job Type: Temporary
Location: Newport
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Higher Level Teaching Assistant – Newport
Start date: September 2025 (trial days available before the summer break)
Are you an experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant ready for your next rewarding opportunity? We are currently seeking enthusiastic and committed HLTAs to join a number of inclusive, forward-thinking primary schools across Newport. If you’re passionate about supporting children’s learning and development, this role could be an ideal next step.
Role Overview
As a Higher Level Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting learning across the classroom. You’ll lead lessons in the teacher’s absence, provide focused support to pupils in small groups and individually, and contribute to creating a positive, inclusive learning environment across the Foundation Phase and Key Stage 2. Your experience and knowledge will help pupils of all abilities make meaningful progress in their learning.
Key Responsibilities
Confidently lead whole-class lessons when the teacher is absent, ensuring pupils remain engaged and on track
Provide tailored in-class support to help children access and understand their learning
Work directly with pupils with Additional Learning Needs (ALN) or Special Educational Needs (SEN) to support their progress
Promote positive behaviour and help foster a calm, inclusive atmosphere in the classroom
Deliver one-to-one and small group interventions in line with individual learning plans
Prepare classroom materials and organise resources to support high-quality teaching
Assist with the smooth running of the classroom, including general management and maintaining clear expectations
Who We’re Looking For
Proven experience as a Higher Level Teaching Assistant in a primary school setting
A Level 4 qualification in Supporting Teaching and Learning, or equivalent experience
A calm, adaptable approach, particularly when supporting pupils with behavioural or additional learning needs
Confidence working with children with ALN or SEN, and a genuine commitment to helping them succeed
Excellent communication skills and a strong team ethos
A desire to continue growing professionally through ongoing development
What We Offer
Competitive daily pay starting from £101.92, paid weekly with no hidden deductions
Personalised support from a dedicated consultant throughout your placement
Free access to training opportunities including classroom management, SEN/ALN strategies, safeguarding, and more
Pension contributions to support your long-term financial planning
Regular recognition and appreciation of the positive impact you bring to your role
Requirements
A Level 4 qualification (or equivalent experience) in Supporting Teaching and Learning
An enhanced DBS registered to the update service, or willingness to obtain one
Good understanding of the primary classroom environment and experience supporting children with a range of needs
If you are an HLTA who is committed to helping pupils thrive and looking to join a welcoming and supportive team in Newport, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to take the next step in your education career and be part of something meaningfulBefore You Apply
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