Job Description
Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) - Primary
Location: South Birmingham
Start: ASAP
Are you an experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) looking to make a real impact in a supportive Birmingham primary school? Tradewind Recruitment is seeking a confident and proactive HLTA to join one of our fantastic partner schools, helping to deliver high-quality learning across EYFS, KS1 or KS2.
✨ The Role
As the HLTA, you will:
- Lead whole-class teaching during teacher PPA, absence, or intervention blocks
- Run small-group and 1:1 targeted interventions to boost progress in key learning areas
- Support behaviour, engagement and positive learning routines
- Work closely with class teachers, SENDCo and leadership to deliver excellent provision
- Contribute to planning and assessment where appropriate
- Bring energy, flexibility, and a passion for helping children thrive
💼 Requirements
To be successful, you will need:
- HLTA status (essential)
- Experience delivering lessons or interventions in a primary setting
- Strong behaviour management and communication skills
- A positive, team-focused attitude
- A DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)
🎉 What Tradewind Offers
- Excellent rates of pay
- Free access to over 2,500 continuing professional development courses
- A dedicated consultant supporting you throughout your placement
- The chance to work in schools that match your style and strengths
📨 Interested?
Apply today!
