HLTA - Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Location: Bristol

Position: Flexible Hours (Full-Time / Part-Time / Term-Time / Ad-Hoc)

Pay Rate: 110 per day

Payroll Options: PAYE or Umbrella

Start Date: Immediate Starts Available

Are you an experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) looking for flexibility, variety, and the opportunity to support schools across Bristol?

We are seeking dedicated and passionate HLTAs to work in a range of primary and secondary schools throughout Bristol. This is an excellent opportunity for education professionals looking for flexible working arrangements while making a positive impact on pupils' learning and development.

What We Offer

• Flexible working patterns to suit your lifestyle
• Opportunities across a range of schools throughout Bristol
• Competitive daily rate of 110 per day
• Weekly pay via PAYE or Umbrella
• Ongoing support from a dedicated recruitment consultant
• Opportunities for both long-term placements and day-to-day cover work
• Access to continuing professional development opportunities

Your Responsibilities

• Support teachers in delivering engaging and effective lessons
• Lead small group interventions and targeted learning activities
• Deliver lessons in the absence of the class teacher when required
• Support pupils with varying learning needs and abilities
• Promote positive behaviour and maintain a productive learning environment
• Assist with planning, preparation, and classroom organisation
• Work collaboratively with teaching staff, parents, and external professionals to support pupil progress

Essential Requirements

• HLTA qualification or substantial experience working at HLTA level (Desirable)
• Previous experience working within a UK school setting (Mandatory)
• Strong understanding of the National Curriculum and classroom practices
• A minimum of 24 months of referenceable work history within the last 5 years (Mandatory)
• Professional references provided from company/professional email addresses only (Mandatory)
• Enhanced DBS registered on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one
• Right to work in the UK
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
• Flexible, reliable, and proactive approach to work