Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
Aspire People
Posted 2 days ago, valid for 17 days
Liverpool, Merseyside L2 2DP, England
£98 - £115 per day
Part Time
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Sonic Summary
- Aspire People is seeking a full-time Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) for a primary school in North Liverpool starting December 2025.
- The position offers a salary ranging from £98 to £115 per day, depending on experience and qualifications.
- Candidates should have proven intervention experience, particularly in phonics, and ideally have experience working across Key Stage 1.
- The successful applicant will deliver phonics and literacy support to small groups, collaborate with teachers, and create engaging learning environments.
- A valid Enhanced DBS check and two professional references are required for this role.
Location: North Liverpool
Start Date: December 2025 - Ongoing
Salary: 98 - 115 per day (Salary dependent on experience and qualifications)
Aspire People are working with a large, welcoming two-form entry primary school in North Liverpool, who are seeking an experienced and confident Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join their team on a full-time basis from December 2025 on a rolling basis.
This is an exciting opportunity to make a real difference within a vibrant and supportive school community. The school prides itself on its inclusive ethos, strong teamwork, and commitment to providing every child with the best possible start in their learning journey.
The successful candidate will work closely with the Key Stage 1 teaching team, delivering small group phonics and literacy interventions to children of mixed abilities. You will play a key role in supporting progress, boosting confidence, and helping pupils to develop key reading and writing skills.
The role:
* Delivering focused phonics interventions and literacy support to small groups of KS1 pupils.
* Running independent sessions with children of mixed ability, using structured programmes to target specific learning gaps.
* Supporting teachers in planning, assessing, and tracking pupil progress within intervention groups.
* Creating engaging, supportive, and inclusive learning environments that motivate children to succeed.
* Collaborating with class teachers and the SENDCo to ensure interventions are effective and meet individual needs.
* Providing constructive feedback to both pupils and staff to support continued learning and development.
* Promoting positive attitudes to learning and behaviour across the school.
What we're looking for:
* A qualified Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) or experienced Teaching Assistant with proven intervention experience.
* Strong phonics knowledge and experience delivering phonics interventions - ideally using Read Write Inc. or a similar structured programme.
* Experience working across Key Stage 1, supporting a range of learning abilities.
* The ability to work independently and use initiative to manage small group sessions.
* Excellent communication skills and a positive, flexible approach.
* A passion for supporting children's progress and building confidence in literacy.
* The ability to provide two professional references.
* A valid Enhanced DBS check (or willingness to obtain one).
What we offer:
* A supportive partnership with Aspire People, one of the UK's leading education agencies.
* Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement.
* Competitive pay rates that reflect your experience and qualifications.
* Access to professional development and training opportunities.
* Local placements across Liverpool to suit your career goals.
* 250 Refer a Friend Bonus - recommend another education professional and be rewarded!
* 100 Joining Bonus after completing 10 days of work with us - no obligation!
If you are a passionate HLTA or experienced Teaching Assistant with strong phonics intervention experience, and you're ready to make a positive impact in a friendly North Liverpool school, we'd love to hear from you.
Apply now with your up-to-date CV.
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Aspire People Limited provides services as an Education Agency and an Education Employment Business. Aspire People is committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of pupils and expects every candidate to share this commitment. Placements are subject, to appropriate Child Protection screening, including checks with former employers and the Disclosure and Barring Checks.
