HLTA

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) LeighStart Date: September 2026Contract: Full-Time, Temp-to-PermAre you a skilled and confident HLTA looking for a stable role with a clear path to a permanent contract? Tradewind Recruitment is seeking a versatile and proactive educator to join a high-achieving primary school in Leigh starting this September.This is a key appointment for the school, designed for an individual who can seamlessly transition between supporting classroom teachers and leading whole-class learning.The RoleThis position is unique in its variety, covering the critical early years of education from Reception through to Year 2. You will be the "bridge" that ensures high-quality learning continues during teacher PPA time or unexpected absences.Your key responsibilities will include:Leading Learning: Delivering pre-planned lessons across EYFS and Key Stage 1, maintaining high expectations for all pupils.Curriculum Expertise: Demonstrating a strong understanding of the EYFS Framework and the National Curriculum for KS1.Intervention Mastery: Leading targeted sessions in Phonics (ideally RWI), early Literacy, and Numeracy to close attainment gaps.Collaboration: Working closely with the SLT and Class Teachers to assess pupil progress and adapt learning materials.Role Model: Upholding the school''s behaviour policy and fostering a nurturing, inclusive environment.The SchoolLocated in Leigh, this school is celebrated for its warm atmosphere and "team-first" mentality. ..... full job details .....