Teaching Assistant
| Company: | TeacherActive Ltd |
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| Salary: | £90 to £110 a day |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | LS16 |
| Working pattern: | On-site |
| Job type: | Contract |
| Posting date: | 10 Sept 2026 |
| Closing date: | 10 Oct 2026 |
Summary
Job Title: Higher Level Teaching Assistant
Location: Leeds – LS16, LS27 & surrounding areas
Start Date: September
Salary: £90 - £120 per day
Are you an experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant looking for flexible work across Leeds?
Are you a Higher Level Teaching Assistant confident providing classroom cover and delivering learning activities?
Would working as a Higher Level Teaching Assistant across different primary schools allow you to find the flexibility you're looking for?
TeacherActive is working with primary schools across LS16, LS27 and surrounding areas and is looking to recruit a confident Higher Level Teaching Assistant for day-to-day and short-term work from September.
The successful Higher Level Teaching Assistant will support teaching and learning across the school. Depending on the school's requirements, the Higher Level Teaching Assistant may deliver planned lessons, provide PPA cover, lead small-group interventions and support pupils across KS1 and KS2.
We are particularly interested in an experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant who can confidently step into different classrooms and quickly establish positive relationships with pupils and staff.
The successful Higher Level Teaching Assistant will have:
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HLTA qualification or relevant equivalent experience
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Previous UK primary school experience
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Confidence delivering planned learning activities
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Strong classroom and behaviour management
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Experience supporting KS1 and/or KS2
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Good safeguarding knowledge
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Excellent communication skills
In return for the above you can expect to receive:
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A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7
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CPD courses and certificates through My-Progression
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Market leading rates of pay
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Flexible work around your availability
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Day-to-day, short-term and long-term opportunities
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TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend
Terms and Conditions apply
Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.
If you are interested in this Higher Level Teaching Assistant position, click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.
EMAIL:
jack.richards@teacheractive.com
CONTACT NUMBER: 0113 331 4945
About TeacherActive
TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.
Equal Opportunities Statement
TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.
Safeguarding and DBS Compliance
Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.
Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment.
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