Job description
Join a Vibrant School Community as an HLTA (Primary) in Aveley from September 2025!
Job Title: Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
Location: Aveley
Salary Range: £90-£130 per day (Depending on Experience)
Start Time: September 2025
Contract: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time
Are you an experienced HLTA ready to make a meaningful impact in a primary school setting?
GSL Education are seeking a confident and proactive Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join a supportive and welcoming school in Aveley. This is a role starting in September 2025, ideal for someone looking to advance their education career while making a difference in pupils' learning journeys.
About the Role:
As an HLTA, you will play a pivotal role in supporting teaching and learning across the school. You’ll be expected to deliver planned lessons, provide targeted interventions, and offer in-class support to ensure all pupils are engaged and progressing.
Key Responsibilities:
- Leading small group and whole-class teaching when required.
- Supporting the class teacher in lesson delivery and classroom management.
- Delivering tailored interventions and supporting pupils with varying needs.
- Monitoring and reporting on pupil progress and behaviour.
- Working collaboratively with staff, parents, and external agencies.
- Promote and safeguard the welfare of all students at all times.
Job Requirements:
- Holds HLTA status or relevant teaching support qualification.
- Proven experience in a primary education setting.
- Strong behaviour management and communication skills.
- Able to take initiative and adapt to different classroom environments.
- Committed to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
- Have an updated CV (covering the last ten years barring any unexplained gaps) and an enhanced DBS registered to the Update Service (or be willing to apply for one).
Why Join GSL Education?
- Competitive daily pay rates reflective of your skills and experience.
- Personalised support from dedicated education consultants.
- Access to CPD opportunities to enhance your professional development.
- The opportunity to make a real and lasting impact on the lives of children and young people.
If you're ready to bring energy, initiative, and a love of learning into the classroom, apply today to be considered for this rewarding HLTA opportunity in Aveley.
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 teaching and support staff in schools across the UK.
For more information or to register your interest in the ‘Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)’ role, or to be considered, please click ‘apply now’ to submit your full and up-to-date CV and one of our dedicated consultants will be in touch.