Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)

Futura Learning Partnership Trust is seeking a dedicated and experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to support our primary schools in the Keynsham area. This is an excellent opportunity for a passionate education professional who is confident in leading whole-class teaching and supporting pupils with a range of learning needs, including Special Educational Needs (SEN).

The successful candidate will work closely with teachers and school leaders to deliver high-quality learning experiences, provide classroom cover when required, and support pupils in achieving their full potential.

Key Responsibilities

• Deliver pre-planned lessons and provide whole-class cover in the absence of a teacher.
• Support teaching and learning across Early Years, Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2.
• Work effectively with pupils with additional needs, including SEN.
• Assist in planning, preparation and assessment activities.
• Provide targeted support to individuals and small groups of pupils.
• Promote positive behaviour and create an inclusive learning environment.
• Work collaboratively with teaching staff, parents and external professionals where required.

Essential Requirements

• HLTA qualification or an equivalent recognised qualification.
• Previous experience covering classes within a primary school setting.
• Proven experience supporting children with Special Educational Needs (SEN).
• Strong classroom management skills and confidence leading learning independently.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

What We Offer

• Competitive daily rate of £100.00 – £118.50.
• Opportunity to work within the highly regarded Futura Learning Partnership Trust.
• Supportive and collaborative school environments.
• Ongoing professional development opportunities.
• The chance to make a meaningful difference to children’s education and wellbeing.

If you are a qualified HLTA with primary school classroom cover experience and a passion for supporting all learners, including those with SEN, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today to join Futura Learning Partnership Trust and help inspire the next generation of learners.