Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)

Job Title: Secondary HLTA (Higher Level Teaching Assistant) - Supply
Location: Bradford & Calderdale
Salary: -115 - -120 per day
Contract Type: Full-Time, Supply
Start Date: ASAP
Agency: Academics Ltd
Secondary HLTA - Supply Opportunities with Academics
Are you a qualified Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) looking for flexible, rewarding work across Bradford and Calderdale? Join Academics, a leading education recruitment agency, and become part of our trusted team of supply staff supporting a variety of mainstream and SEND secondary schools.
We are currently recruiting for experienced and confident HLTAs to work full-time on supply, with day-to-day, short-term, and long-term placements available to suit your availability and preferences.
About the Role:
As a Secondary HLTA working with Academics, you will:
- Lead whole-class lessons in the absence of the class teacher
- Provide targeted support to students, including small group and 1:1 interventions
- Support pupils with a range of learning needs, including SEND and SEMH
- Work collaboratively with teachers and support staff to promote a positive learning environment
- Adapt and deliver pre-planned lessons confidently and effectively
Ideal Candidate:
- HLTA status or relevant Level 4 qualification (essential)
- Experience working in secondary school settings
- Confident in managing behaviour and delivering lessons independently
- Flexible and adaptable to work across a range of schools
- Strong understanding of safeguarding procedures
- Enhanced DBS on the update service (or willing to apply)
Why Work with Academics?
- Competitive daily pay: -115 - -120 per day
- Work-life balance with flexible supply opportunities
- Variety of schools - gain experience across mainstream and SEND settings
- Ongoing CPD and professional development
- Friendly and experienced local team to support you
Apply Today!
If you''re a passionate HLTA ready to make a difference in Bradford and Calderdale schools, we''d love to hear from you.