If you're an experienced HLTA who thrives on variety, loves making a difference, and is confident leading a classroom, we'd love to hear from you.
Elementa Support Services is partnering with welcoming primary and secondary schools across Rhondda Cynon Taf to find exceptional Higher Level Teaching Assistants who are ready to step up, inspire learners, and support fantastic teaching teams.
Whether you're looking for long-term stability, flexible supply work, or your next contract, we've got opportunities waiting.
No two days are the same, but you'll be:
Leading pre-planned lessons when teachers are absent
Supporting engaging, inclusive learning across the classroom
Working with individuals and small groups to boost confidence and achievement
Supporting pupils with ALN/SEND to reach their full potential
Monitoring progress and feeding back to teaching staff
Promoting positive behaviour, wellbeing, and safeguarding
Playing an active role in school life alongside teachers and leadership teams
You'll ideally have:
HLTA status or substantial experience in a similar role
UK school-based experience supporting teaching and learning
Excellent classroom management and communication skills
Confidence leading whole-class learning
EWC registration (or be happy to obtain it)
An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to apply (we can help)
Bonus points if you have:
Experience across KS1-KS4
Experience supporting pupils with ALN/SEND
A flexible, proactive approach and a great sense of teamwork
We don't just find jobs—we support careers.
✔ Weekly PAYE pay
✔ Dedicated candidate manager
✔ Free and discounted CPD including Safeguarding, Team Teach, SEND, Makaton and Thrive
✔ Fair pay policy with no surprises
✔ Ongoing wellbeing and career support
✔ Access to additional services including legal, tax and accountancy support
Elementa Support Services is committed to safeguarding children and young people. All appointments are subject to satisfactory references, safeguarding checks, EWC registration, an Enhanced DBS check, relevant training, and successful completion of our compliance and probation processes.
This role is not suitable for applicants who:
Require UK visa sponsorship
Are currently based outside the UK
Do not have recent UK school-based experience as a Teaching Assistant or HLTA
Click Apply Now today or get in touch with our friendly team for an informal chat.
We're reviewing applications as they arrive, so don't wait—your next school could be just around the corner.
