Hlta
CV-LibraryCM3, Terling, EssextemporaryPosted: 13 April 2026
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School: Twerling Primary School, Essex
Start Date: Immediate Start
Contract Type: Full-time (term-time only)
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience and qualifications
About the Role
Twerling Primary School is seeking a dedicated and experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join our supportive and dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual who is passionate about supporting children’s learning and development across the primary age range.
The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering high-quality education, leading learning activities, and supporting teachers in raising pupil attainment.
Key Responsibilities
* Plan, prepare, and deliver learning activities for individuals, groups, and whole classes in the absence of a teacher
* Support the implementation of lesson plans and contribute to curriculum delivery
* Assess, record, and report on pupil progress
* Provide targeted support for pupils with additional learning needs
* Assist in classroom management and promote positive behaviour
* Work collaboratively with teaching staff and senior leaders
* Contribute to the overall ethos, values, and life of the school
Requirements
* HLTA qualification (or equivalent) – essential or highly desirable
* Proven experience working as an HLTA in a primary school setting
* Strong understanding of the primary curriculum
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to work independently and use initiative
* A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
What We Offer
* A welcoming and inclusive school environment
* Supportive leadership and professional development opportunities
* A collaborative and friendly staff team
* Opportunities to make a real impact on pupils’ learning and wellbeing
How to Apply
If you are an enthusiastic and experienced HLTA ready for an immediate start, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your application, including a CV and covering letter, outlining your suitability for the role
School: Twerling Primary School, Essex
Start Date: Immediate Start
Contract Type: Full-time (term-time only)
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience and qualifications
About the Role
Twerling Primary School is seeking a dedicated and experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join our supportive and dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity for a motivated individual who is passionate about supporting children’s learning and development across the primary age range.
The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering high-quality education, leading learning activities, and supporting teachers in raising pupil attainment.
Key Responsibilities
* Plan, prepare, and deliver learning activities for individuals, groups, and whole classes in the absence of a teacher
* Support the implementation of lesson plans and contribute to curriculum delivery
* Assess, record, and report on pupil progress
* Provide targeted support for pupils with additional learning needs
* Assist in classroom management and promote positive behaviour
* Work collaboratively with teaching staff and senior leaders
* Contribute to the overall ethos, values, and life of the school
Requirements
* HLTA qualification (or equivalent) – essential or highly desirable
* Proven experience working as an HLTA in a primary school setting
* Strong understanding of the primary curriculum
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Ability to work independently and use initiative
* A commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children
What We Offer
* A welcoming and inclusive school environment
* Supportive leadership and professional development opportunities
* A collaborative and friendly staff team
* Opportunities to make a real impact on pupils’ learning and wellbeing
How to Apply
If you are an enthusiastic and experienced HLTA ready for an immediate start, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your application, including a CV and covering letter, outlining your suitability for the role