Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
Location: Secondary School - Long Term to Permanent Opportunity
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Full-time, Term-time Only
Salary: £115 - £125 per day

Long Term Futures is working in partnership with a forward-thinking and supportive secondary school to recruit an experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant for a September start. This is a long-term role with the potential to become permanent following a successful initial period.

In this role, you will collaborate with teaching staff to deliver engaging learning activities, lead small groups or full classes, and help students achieve their academic goals. You will also take on a mentoring capacity for fellow support staff and actively contribute to school life.

Requirements:

HLTA qualification (or willingness to gain this within two years)

Minimum Grade C/4 in GCSE English and Maths (or equivalent)

Previous experience in a secondary school setting

Good knowledge of the national curriculum

Background in supporting pupils with SEND, EAL, or behavioural needs

Competent in using ICT for learning and lesson planning

Enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one

Ideal Candidate Will Be:

Confident in leading learning within the classroom

An excellent communicator with strong interpersonal skills

Adaptable, proactive, and capable of working independently

Passionate about inclusive education and pupil progress

Eager to grow professionally within a school that invests in its team

Dependable, professional, and collaborative

This is a great opportunity for an aspiring education professional to secure a long-term role in a welcoming and inclusive school environment. Long Term Futures will provide full support throughout your placement.

To apply, please send your CV today. For more information, feel free to contact Jimmy at Long Term Futures