Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Location: Dudley, West Midlands
Pay: £93 – £130 per day (dependent on experience and qualifications)
Contract Type: Full-time and Part-time Opportunities Available

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) Job in Dudley

Zest Education is currently recruiting an experienced and enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to work within welcoming and supportive primary schools across Dudley. This is an excellent opportunity for a confident HLTA who is passionate about supporting children’s learning and making a positive impact in the classroom.

Whether you are looking for day-to-day supply work, long-term assignments, or a role that could lead to a permanent position, Zest Education has a range of exciting HLTA jobs in Dudley available.

The Role

As a Higher Level Teaching Assistant in Dudley, you will play a key role in supporting teaching and learning across the school. You will be expected to work closely with teachers, deliver pre-planned lessons, support small intervention groups, and provide classroom cover when required.

Your responsibilities may include:

• Delivering lessons in the absence of the class teacher
• Supporting pupils across EYFS, KS1, or KS2
• Leading small group interventions to raise attainment
• Assisting with classroom management and behaviour support
• Supporting pupils with SEND and additional learning needs
• Working collaboratively with teaching staff and senior leaders
• Monitoring pupil progress and providing feedback

Requirements

To be considered for this HLTA position in Dudley, you should have:

• A recognised HLTA qualification or equivalent experience
• Previous experience working within a primary school setting
• Strong classroom management skills
• Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
• The confidence to lead whole-class learning when required
• A genuine passion for supporting children’s education
• An enhanced DBS on the Update Service or willingness to obtain one

What Zest Education Offers

At Zest Education, we are committed to matching talented education professionals with schools that suit their skills and career aspirations.

When you register with Zest Education, you will benefit from:

• Competitive daily pay rates of £93 to £130 per day
• Flexible working opportunities to suit your lifestyle
• Access to long-term and permanent vacancies
• Dedicated support from experienced education recruitment consultants
• Ongoing guidance throughout your placement
• Opportunities across Dudley and the surrounding areas
• A trusted education recruitment agency with strong local school partnerships

Why Work as a HLTA in Dudley?

Dudley offers a diverse range of primary schools and educational settings, making it an ideal location for experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistants looking to develop their careers. Schools across the area are increasingly seeking skilled HLTAs to support teaching and learning, providing excellent opportunities for professional growth.

If you are interested in this position or want to find out more, email Jack at [email removed] or ‘apply for job’ at the top of the page to submit your details.

Zest Education are an APSCo audited agency and are dedicated to safeguarding children. All candidates must hold an enhanced DBS (or allow us to process one for you) and be registered to the DBS Update Service, be able to provide references to cover the last two years and successfully pass all other necessary safeguarding checks prior to clearance for work.

Salary is dependent on experience, training, or qualifications. The minimum experience, training, or qualifications required for this position are recent school-based experience (within the last 5 years within a school that teaches the British Curriculum) and/or care-based experience within the last 5 years.

The role advertised is for temporary supply work.

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