HLTA, Leeds

  • Location: Leeds
  • Duration: Ongoing
  • Salary: £100 per day
  • Start date: As soon as possible
  • Job Type: Temporary
  • Sector: Primary Education
  • Posted:

Job Description

New Directions Education is working with primary schools across Leeds that are looking for confident, motivated and highly skilled Higher Level Teaching Assistants (HLTAs) who can make a strong impact in the classroom.


If you’re passionate about supporting high‑quality teaching and helping young learners succeed, this could be the ideal next step in your career.

What You’ll Be Doing
-Delivering high‑quality learning sessions across EYFS, KS1 and/or KS2
-Leading small‑group interventions to raise attainment and support progress
-Providing whole‑class cover as required
-Supporting teachers with planning, preparation and classroom organisation
-Promoting positive behaviour, emotional wellbeing and engagement
-Assisting with assessment, feedback and pupil monitoring
-Contributing to a safe, supportive and inclusive learning environment

Who We’re Looking For
-Qualified HLTAs or experienced TAs ready to step into an HLTA role
-Strong classroom practitioners with excellent communication skills
-Confident in delivering learning independently and managing behaviour effectively
-Knowledgeable about the primary curriculum
-Adaptable, reliable and committed to supporting pupil development
-Able to build positive relationships with pupils, staff and families


Whether you’re an experienced HLTA seeking a new challenge or a skilled Teaching Assistant ready to progress, we can match you with schools where you’ll be valued and able to make a meaningful difference.

What New Directions Education Ltd offers:

  • A dedicated and expert Account Manager
  • Regular and varied supply work
  • Competitive rates of pay
  • Potential long-term teaching roles
  • Full compliance with the Agency Workers Regulation (AWR)
  • A network of branches across the UK
  • Preferred supplier to more than 20 boroughs across the UK
  • Recommend-a-friend scheme
  • Respected reputation across the education and recruitment industry

New Directions Education Ltd is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

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