Job Description

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) - Part Time
Primary School | Tameside

Tradewind Recruitment are currently working with a welcoming and well-regarded Primary School in Tameside, who are seeking a part-time Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join their team.

This role will primarily involve KS2 general class cover, providing high-quality support and continuity of learning across the school. There will be limited planning and marking responsibilities, making this an excellent opportunity for an experienced HLTA looking for a balanced and rewarding role.

The ideal candidate will:

  • Hold a Level 4 Teaching Assistant qualification (or equivalent)

  • Have proven experience working as an HLTA, ideally within KS2

  • Be confident delivering pre-planned lessons and managing the classroom effectively

  • Be flexible, reliable, and able to build positive relationships with pupils and staff

  • Have a strong understanding of the Primary National Curriculum

The school offers:

  • A supportive and friendly staff team

  • Well-behaved pupils who are eager to learn

  • A part-time role with consistent work and clear expectations

How to apply

To apply for this role, please contact Matt at Tradewind Recruitment:

matthew.brown@twrecruitment.com
0161 674 0138