Job description

Job Title: Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA – EYFS to KS2)
Location: Grimsby
Pay Rate: £98.94 – £114.84 per day (based on experience)
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Day-to-day / Long-term, Part-time / Full-time

Are you a confident and capable HLTA with experience across EYFS to Key Stage 2? GSL Education are looking for a proactive and enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant primary school in Grimsby. This is a fantastic opportunity for qualified HLTAs and Early Career Teachers (ECTs) seeking flexible and rewarding classroom experience.

About the Role

As a HLTA, you will support teaching and learning across the primary age range, stepping in to lead lessons when required and working closely with teaching staff to deliver high-quality education. Your role will be key in maintaining continuity and supporting pupil progress.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead whole-class sessions in the absence of the teacher.
  • Support teachers in planning and delivering engaging lessons.
  • Provide small group and one-to-one support to pupils.
  • Assist with classroom management and pupil assessment.
  • Contribute to a positive and inclusive school environment.

Requirements

  • HLTA qualification or equivalent experience.
  • Experience working across EYFS to KS2.
  • ECTs are welcome to apply.
  • Strong communication and classroom management skills.
  • Commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.

Please be advised that this role requires a strong knowledge and understanding of safeguarding and child protection and that successful applicants must satisfy all background safer recruitment checks; including providing an enhanced DBS certificate registered on the update service, or completing an application for a new check.

As an ethical, inclusive, and independent recruitment agency, GSL Education are committed to providing quality support for staff in educational settings across the UK.

Interested in making a positive impact in the classroom? Click ‘apply now’ to submit your CV and one of our consultants will be in touch.