We are seeking a committed and experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join a friendly and inclusive primary school from September on a permanent basis.
This is an exciting opportunity for someone with strong classroom experience and up-to-date knowledge of the UK primary curriculum, who is confident supporting and leading learning across the school, particularly within Upper Key Stage 2.
About the Role
The successful candidate will:
- Deliver planned lessons and lead whole-class teaching in the absence of the class teacher
- Provide high-quality intervention teaching, with a particular focus on raising attainment in Upper Key Stage 2
- Support teaching and learning across the primary age range as required
- Work closely with class teachers to plan, deliver, and assess targeted learning support
- Support pupils with a range of needs, ensuring progress and engagement for all learners
- Contribute to a positive, inclusive, and nurturing classroom environment
About You
We are looking for someone who has:
- Experience working at an advanced level within a primary school setting with class teaching experience
- Strong, up-to-date understanding of the UK National Curriculum
- Recent and relevant classroom experience in a primary school
- Proven ability to deliver effective intervention programmes, particularly in Upper Key Stage 2
- Confidence in leading whole-class learning when required
- Excellent communication, teamwork, and organisational skills
- A commitment to high expectations and pupil progress
We Offer
- A permanent, stable position within a supportive school community
- A welcoming and collaborative staff team
- Opportunities for professional development and training
- Well-resourced classrooms and strong leadership support
- A positive school ethos focused on achievement, wellbeing, and inclusion
If this position isn't quite what you are looking for, please still get in touch to discuss other available roles. If you also know of someone else who may be interested, earn extra money with our referral bonus, up to £250!
If you have not received a response within 7 working days, please assume your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. For other available positions please refer to our website.
Dunbar Education is committed to the highest standards of safeguarding to ensure the welfare of children and young people and expects all staff, to share this commitment. To adhere with safer recruitment procedures and guidelines, all registrations will be required to fill out our application form in, to receive work. This will be subject to pre-employment checks including an enhanced DBS disclosure and satisfactory references. Dunbar Education is an equal opportunities employer and recognises the value of and seeks to achieve a diverse workforce in schools. We welcome applications from all backgrounds. Dunbar Education is a member of ASPCo compliance plus, for more information please refer to our recruitment & selection policy statement. #IND-ML-25
Pay: £120.00-£140.00 per day
Work Location: In person
