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Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) - Leeds (LS8)
At Engage Education, we know that finding the right school is just as important as finding the right job. With over a decade of experience placing HLTA's, we’re here to make sure you’re matched with a role where you can truly thrive.
We’re currently looking for a passionate and dedicated HLTA to join an excellent secondary school in Leeds (LS8). Supporting students in Key Stage 3 and 4, helping them build confidence and reach their full potential.
What You’ll Be Doing:
Supporting Students
- Getting to know students and understanding how best to support their learning.
- Providing tailored support to individuals and small groups to help them stay on track.
- Building strong, positive relationships with students and setting high expectations.
- Creating a welcoming and inclusive learning environment where every student feels valued.
Supporting Teachers
- Leading small group or whole-class sessions within an agreed lesson framework.
- Sharing feedback on lessons, student engagement, and classroom behaviour.
- Helping to keep the learning space organised and running smoothly.
- Tracking student progress and celebrating their achievements.
- Taking part in meetings with parents to discuss how students are doing and how they can be supported further.
What We’re Looking For:
- Someone who meets the Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) standards or is eager to achieve them within six months of starting.
- A real passion for education and helping young people succeed.
- Strong literacy and numeracy skills.
- Relevant qualifications at A-level or equivalent.
- Experience working with secondary school students.
- Creativity, enthusiasm, and a willingness to inspire and engage pupils.
About us
We are Engage Education, the most trusted education recruitment agency, with professional development and support at our core.
- Get paid in line with national scales (AWR compliant)
- Free CPD sessions
- Your own dedicated consultant
- Receive a £50 Amazon voucher when you refer friends!
- Wellbeing support, travel discounts, and retail offers from our partners
How to apply
You can apply for this role below or get in touch with us directly. All applicants require the appropriate qualifications, and all teachers require a formally recognised teaching qualification.
If you are not contacted within 2 working days, unfortunately, you have been unsuccessful for this role.
All candidates must have a valid enhanced Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check before starting work. Full assistance will be provided.
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