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Temporary

HLTA

Tradewind Recruitment
Wigan
money-bag £120 - £130/day
Posted: 03 August 2026 (Yesterday)
Closing date: 02 September 2026
Ref: 225442394

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)

Location: Tyldesley

Start Date: End of September

Salary: Competitive, based on experience

About the Role

Are you an experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) looking for a full-time role?

Tradewind Recruitment are currently seeking a versatile and passionate HLTA for a welcoming primary school based on the outskirts of Wigan. This is a full-time position working 5 days a week, starting at the end of September.

As an HLTA, you will play a pivotal role across the school, stepping in to lead classrooms and maintain a high standard of learning in the absence of the class teacher or during scheduled PPA time.

Key Responsibilities:

Delivering pre-planned lessons across Nursery and reception.

Managing classroom behaviour effectively, ensuring a safe and productive learning environment.

Collaborating with teaching assistants and class teachers to provide feedback on pupil progress.

What the School is Looking For:

Confident classroom presence with excellent behaviour management skills.

Strong communication skills and the ability to build quick rapport with pupils and staff.

A deep commitment to supporting children of all learning abilities.

What the School Can Offer You:

A friendly, inclusive school community with a strong team ethos.

A varied and rewarding role where no two days are the same.

Dedicated support from the senior leadership team.

What We''re Looking For

A formal HLTA qualification (or equivalent experience/teaching qualification).

This position is subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) and professional reference checks

Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and any employment breaks must be explained

You must have the legal right to work in the UK

Why Register with Tradewind Recruitment?

Free CPD Courses: Access to top-tier, certified professional development courses to boost your CV and skills.

Competitive Pay: Honest, transparent weekly pay rates that reflect your experience.

A Personal Touch: Your own dedicated consultant to guide you through the vetting process and support you throughout your placement.

How to Apply

If you are a flexible and driven HLTA ready for a fantastic new opportunity in Wigan this September, we would love to hear from you!

Click ''Apply Now'' to be considered for this great position, or for more information about the role, contact Lindsey on (phone number removed) or (url removed)

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