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Posted 28 July, 2026

Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Simply Education Ltd
Northampton, ENG, GB Full Time

Job Description

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) - Northampton Simply Education is working in partnership with a welcoming primary school in Northampton to recruit a dedicated Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) for a permanent position. This is a fantastic opportunity for an enthusiastic and motivated HLTA to join a supportive school where you'll play a key role in supporting teaching and learning across the primary phase. The Role: Full-time, permanent HLTA position Deliver lessons and cover classes when required Support teaching and learning across the primary curriculum Work with small groups and individual pupils to raise attainment Support teachers with planning, preparation and assessment Promote a positive, engaging and inclusive learning environmentThe Ideal Candidate: HLTA qualification or relevant experience Experience working within a primary school setting Good understanding of the primary curriculum Confident leading whole-class learning when required Excellent communication and organisational skills Positive, flexible and proactive approachWhat Simply Education Offers: Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement Access to a wide range of roles across Northamptonshire Ongoing CPD and training opportunities Competitive salaryIf you're an experienced HLTA looking for your next opportunity in Northampton, we'd love to hear from you