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Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Engage 2
Posted 4 days ago, valid for a month
Location

Leeds, West Yorkshire LS14 1DZ

Contract type

Full Time

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  • The position is for a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) at an excellent secondary school in Leeds (LS15).
  • Candidates should have relevant experience working with secondary school students and meet HLTA standards or be willing to achieve them within six months.
  • The role involves supporting Key Stage 3 and 4 students to build confidence and reach their full potential.
  • Successful applicants will have strong literacy and numeracy skills, as well as relevant qualifications at A-level or equivalent.
  • The salary for this position is competitive, though specific figures are not disclosed in the job description.

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) - Leeds (LS15)

At Engage Education, we know that finding the right school is just as important as finding the right job. With over a decade of experience placing HLTA's, we’re here to make sure you’re matched with a role where you can truly thrive.

We’re currently looking for a passionate and dedicated HLTA to join an excellent secondary school in Leeds (LS15). Supporting students in Key Stage 3 and 4, helping them build confidence and reach their full potential.

What You’ll Be Doing:

Supporting Students

  • Getting to know students and understanding how best to support their learning.
  • Providing tailored support to individuals and small groups to help them stay on track.
  • Building strong, positive relationships with students and setting high expectations.
  • Creating a welcoming and inclusive learning environment where every student feels valued.

Supporting Teachers

  • Leading small group or whole-class sessions within an agreed lesson framework.
  • Sharing feedback on lessons, student engagement, and classroom behaviour.
  • Helping to keep the learning space organised and running smoothly.
  • Tracking student progress and celebrating their achievements.
  • Taking part in meetings with parents to discuss how students are doing and how they can be supported further.

What We’re Looking For:

  • Someone who meets the Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) standards or is eager to achieve them within six months of starting.
  • A real passion for education and helping young people succeed.
  • Strong literacy and numeracy skills.
  • Relevant qualifications at A-level or equivalent.
  • Experience working with secondary school students.
  • Creativity, enthusiasm, and a willingness to inspire and engage pupils.

By applying for this role, you are consenting to Engage Education Ltd storing your personal details in our fully encrypted database, in line with the GDPR requirements.

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In order to submit this application, a Reed account will be created for you. As such, in addition to applying for this job, you will be signed up to all Reed’s services as part of the process. By submitting this application, you agree to Reed’s Terms and Conditions and acknowledge that your personal data will be transferred to Reed and processed by them in accordance with their Privacy Policy.