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Hays Education is working with a primary school in Wigan. We are currently recruiting a confident and skilled Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join their team from September on a full-time basis.

This is an exciting opportunity for an experienced HLTA to bring their creativity, leadership, and passion for education to a vibrant school community.
You must have recent UK school-based experience and the relevant qualifications for this role.

Your new role

• Leading and planning lessons in the absence of the teacher
• Providing classroom support across EYFS, KS1 & KS2
• Running focused 1:1 and small group interventions
• Supporting SEN(D) children when required
• Supporting with phonics, literacy, numeracy, and guided reading
• Collaborating with teaching staff to support learning outcomes
• Contributing to behaviour management and pupil well-being

What you'll need to succeed

• Competitive rates of pay
• Access to free CPD training along with many other training and courses via our learning portal
• Supportive consultant to guide and advise you
• Opportunities to grow your education career, build connections and gain further experience across different school settings

What you'll get in return

• HLTA status or equivalent Level 4/5 qualification
• Demonstrated experience in primary settings (UK-based)
• Strong understanding of the National Curriculum
• Excellent behaviour management and adaptability
• A proactive, positive mindset and a passion for working with children
• Confident delivering lessons independently when required
• Experience across EYFS, KS1 and KS2 is preferred

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.

If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.