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Date Added: Thu 12/03/2026

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)

Blandford Forum, DT11, UK
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Company: PROSPERO TEACHING

Job Type: Temporary, Full Time

Salary: £125 - £200/day paye, holiday

Prospero Teaching is excited to be recruiting a confident and enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join a highly regarded school celebrated for its academic success, creativity, and nurturing ethos. This is a fantastic opportunity to become part of a positive, forward-thinking team where your contribution will genuinely make a difference.

If you're passionate about supporting children's learning and ready to take your next step in education, we would love to hear from you!

What You'll Be Doing

As an HLTA, you will play a vital role in enhancing teaching and learning across the school. Your responsibilities will include:

Planning and delivering engaging and creative learning activities across the curriculum
Supporting teachers with differentiated instruction to meet the needs of all pupils
Leading targeted small-group interventions to boost progress in core subjects
Providing 1:1 support for pupils with additional learning needs
Delivering lesson cover when required, ensuring smooth and effective continuity
Supporting behaviour management strategies to create a positive, motivating classroom environment
Encouraging pupils to engage, achieve and develop a genuine love of learningWhat We're Looking For

The ideal candidate will:

Hold an HLTA qualification or equivalent (essential)
Bring experience working in a primary school setting, ideally across various year groups
Be passionate about children's learning and their holistic development
Be proactive, adaptable, and able to work both independently and within a team
Have excellent communication and interpersonal skills
Be committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of childrenContract Details

Location: BA22
Position: Higher Level Teaching Assistant
Type: Long-term supply
Start Date: ASAP
Duration: Until the end of the academic year
Hours: 8:20am - 3.15pm
Pay: Minimum £125 per day
Contract Type: TemporaryWhat You Need to Apply

To be eligible for this role through Prospero Teaching, you must:

Have the Right to Work in the UK
Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS on the Update Service (or be willing to apply for one)
Provide two professional references covering the last 2 years
Have recent safeguarding training (we can provide this if needed)
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