Location
leigh, england, United-Kingdom
Posted
June 20, 2026
Job Description
Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
Location: Leigh
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Full‑time, Temp‑to‑Perm
Overview
Tradewind Recruitment seeks a versatile, proactive educator to join a high‑achieving primary school in Leigh starting this September.
This key appointment supports classroom teachers and leads whole‑class learning for Reception to Year 2, acting as a bridge during teacher absence.
Responsibilities
- Lead learning: deliver pre‑planned lessons across EYFS and Key Stage 1, maintain high expectations for all pupils.
- Show curriculum expertise: demonstrate strong understanding of the EYFS Framework and National Curriculum for KS1.
- Master interventions: lead targeted phonics (ideally RWI), early literacy and numeracy sessions to close attainment gaps.
- Collaborate: work closely with the SLT and class teachers to assess pupil progress and adapt materials.