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Job Posted: 16 hours ago

Salary: £ Competitive
Job Type: Permanent Contract , Temporary
Location: Southend-On-Sea, Essex

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) - Primary School

Southend-on-Sea | Full Time | September 2026 Start | 8:30am - 3:30pm

Do you enjoy the variety of teaching across different year groups? Are you an experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant who thrives in a busy primary school environment?

Tradewind Recruitment is working in partnership with a fantastic primary school in Southend-on-Sea to recruit an enthusiastic and confident HLTA for a full-time position starting in September.

This is an exciting opportunity for someone who enjoys taking responsibility for leading lessons while also making a real impact through targeted intervention work.

What You'll Be Doing

As the school's HLTA, you'll play an important role in supporting teaching and learning by:

Providing high-quality classroom cover across Early Years through to Year 6.

Delivering planned lessons during teachers' PPA time, meetings and other planned absences.

Running focused intervention groups and one-to-one sessions to support pupils who need additional help.

Encouraging positive behaviour and creating an engaging learning environment.

Working collaboratively with teachers and support staff to ensure every child reaches their potential.

We're Looking For Someone Who

Has HLTA status or proven experience leading whole-class learning in a primary school.

Is confident adapting to different age groups and classroom settings.

Can motivate and inspire children with a positive and nurturing approach.

Has excellent communication skills and enjoys working as part of a team.

Is organised, reliable and committed to delivering high-quality education.

Why You'll Love This School

This popular primary school has built a reputation for its welcoming atmosphere, dedicated staff and commitment to helping every child succeed. The leadership team is approachable and supportive, staff work closely together, and there is a strong sense of community throughout the school. You'll be joining a lively, forward-thinking environment where your contribution will be genuinely valued.

Why Register with Tradewind Recruitment?

Excellent daily rates of pay.

Free access to more than 2,500 professional development courses via The National College.

Ongoing support from an experienced education recruitment consultant.

Opportunities to secure permanent roles.

Weekly PAYE pay with no hidden umbrella company fees.

If you're ready for a rewarding HLTA role where every day offers something different, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today or speak to Gary at Tradewind Recruitment to find out more about this exciting opportunity in Southend-on-Sea

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