Higher Level Teaching Assistant HLTA

Job Advert: Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)

?? Location: Harrogate
?? Start Date: May Half Term (2025)
? Hours: Full-time, 8:30 AM - 4:00 PM, 5 days a week
?? Contract: Until the end of the academic year

About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced HLTA or Qualified Teacher (QT) to join a fantastic primary school in Harrogate. The role will involve providing in-class support to Year 2 students, working alongside a teaching assistant to assist with the delivery of engaging and effective learning activities. You will work closely with the classroom teacher to ensure that all students are supported in their learning and progress effectively through the Key Stage 1 curriculum.

Key Responsibilities:

• Support Year 2 students with their academic and social development.

• Work alongside the classroom teacher and teaching assistant to deliver tailored learning experiences.

• Help manage the classroom environment and support with behaviour management strategies.

• Assist with planning and delivering small group interventions where necessary.

• Provide feedback and updates on student progress.

About You:

• Experience as an HLTA, or hold a Qualified Teacher Status (QTS).

• Strong understanding of the KS1 curriculum and relevant teaching strategies.

• Excellent communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively with a teaching team.

• Passion for supporting students' learning and helping them achieve their potential.

Pay Scale:
Up to M3 Pay Scale, dependent on experience and qualifications.

How to Apply:
If you are an enthusiastic and dedicated professional, we would love to hear from you! Please submit your CV and a covering letter to or for more information please call Emma Bjelan on

APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

• All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
• Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
• You must have legal right to work in the UK
• You must be willing to attend a registration interview

Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

Disclaimer

'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'