Higher Level Teaching Assistant. Job in Manchester Education & Training Jobs

  • Job Reference: 2847200593-2
  • Date Posted: 29 June 2026
  • Recruiter: Aspire People
  • Location: City, Manchester
  • Salary: £95.00 to £120 Per Day
  • Sector: Support / IAG, Teaching Assistant
  • Job Type: Temporary

Job Description

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) - Primary School
Full-Time Long-Term Opportunity Aspire People

Aspire People are currently recruiting for an experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join a supportive primary school.

The school is looking for a confident and adaptable HLTA who can support teaching and learning across the school, deliver interventions, and provide classroom cover when required.

This role would suit an experienced Teaching Assistant who enjoys taking on additional responsibility and playing a key role in supporting pupil progress.

The Role:
Leading planned lessons during teacher absence or release time
Supporting learning across EYFS, KS1, and KS2
Delivering intervention sessions and booster groups
Supporting pupils with a range of abilities and needs
Assisting teachers with planning and classroom organisation
Helping monitor pupil progress and engagement

The Ideal Candidate:
Holds HLTA status or equivalent experience
Recent experience working within a UK primary school
Strong understanding of the National Curriculum
Confident managing groups of pupils independently
Excellent communication and organisational skills
Positive and proactive approach to education

Why Work with Aspire People?
Competitive rates of pay
Long-term opportunities available
Dedicated consultant support
Access to a variety of school settings
Potential permanent opportunities

A fantastic opportunity for an experienced HLTA looking for a varied and rewarding role within primary education.

Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.