Job description
Job Title: HLTA Primary
Location: Billericay
Salary: £90 – £130 per day (Depending on experience)
Start: September 2025 (or earlier if available)
Contract: Day-to-day/Long-term, Part-time/Full-time
If you are a passionate and experienced Teaching Assistant or a qualified HLTA ready to take on more responsibility, this could be your next big move!
GSL Education are delighted to offer an exciting opportunity for a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to support learning and deliver lessons in a nurturing and dynamic primary school in Billericay.
Key Responsibilities:
- Lead whole-class and group teaching sessions across EYFS, KS1, or KS2.
- Assist teachers with planning, marking, and classroom management.
- Help deliver a broad and balanced curriculum that motivates and challenges pupils.
- Contribute to a positive school culture and maintain high standards of behaviour and learning.
- Take part in assessment, reporting, and professional development opportunities.
Job Requirements:
- HLTA qualification (or extensive TA experience with the ability to lead a class).
- Sound knowledge of the primary curriculum.
- Confidence in managing a class and delivering prepared lessons.
- Patience, resilience, and a nurturing nature.
- Excellent teamwork, communication, and initiative.
- 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?
- Access to professional development and career growth.
- Warm and inclusive working environment.
- Dedicated support from your GSL consultant.
If you’re passionate about supporting students with additional needs and want to be part of an inclusive school where every pupil matters, this HLTA Primary position in Billericay could be your next career move.
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 ‘HLTA Primary’ 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.