HLTA

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)

About Us

Milk Education is more than a supply partner - we're a community for educators. Join us and gain access to training, personal development opportunities, and ongoing support. We're currently recruiting for a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join a school in Bolton on a day-to-day, short-term or long-term basis.

You'll be joining a progressive and pupil-centred school , committed to providing a stimulating environment where children are encouraged to develop academically, socially and emotionally . The school promotes a strong sense of belonging and encourages pupils to take pride in their learning, develop independence and make positive choices.

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Teaching Assistant or current HLTA to become a valued member of a school where collaboration, consistency and high-quality support are key to helping pupils thrive.

You'll be joining a dynamic and inclusive school community that values initiative, teamwork and positive relationships . It's an excellent opportunity for an HLTA who is confident supporting learning, leading activities and working alongside teachers to ensure pupils receive the best possible support.

Your main responsibilities will include:

• Supporting teachers with the planning and delivery of engaging lessons across the primary curriculum.
• Leading whole-class, small-group and targeted learning activities where required.
• Providing targeted support for pupils who require additional help with their learning.
• Supporting pupils with SEND and adapting activities to meet individual needs.
• Covering classes and delivering pre-planned lessons when required.
• Promoting positive behaviour and encouraging pupils to develop confidence and independence.
• Monitoring pupil progress and providing feedback to teaching staff.
• Working closely with teachers and other professionals to support individual pupil needs.
• Building positive and professional relationships with pupils, staff and parents/carers.
• Contributing to a safe, inclusive and positive learning environment.

Requirements or Skills:

• Level 4 qualification or relevant HLTA experience.
• Recent experience working within a primary school setting.
• Confidence supporting learning across different year groups.
• Experience working with pupils with SEND is desirable.
• Strong communication, organisation and classroom management skills.
• Ability to lead learning activities independently and confidently.
• A positive and adaptable approach to working with children.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the wellbeing of children.
• Comfortable working collaboratively as part of a school team.

Benefits:

• Competitive rates of pay with flexible opportunities available.
• Speedy registration process & fast-track compliance - APSCo Compliance+ accredited for the highest safer recruitment standards.
• Flexible days and working hours to suit your schedule.
• Culture-matched placements - we take the time to understand you and find schools that fit your values and strengths.
• Priority Partnership school network - access to trusted schools who work with us long-term on staffing, enrichment and community initiatives.
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