Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Primary HLTA – Long-Term Position

Location: Huyton
Contract: Long-term, full-time
Start Date: ASAP / September 2026

TeacherActive is excited to be working with a welcoming and supportive primary school in Huyton, who are looking to appoint an enthusiastic and dedicated Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join their team on a long-term basis.

The successful candidate will be confident supporting pupils across the primary age range and able to deliver engaging lessons and interventions in the absence of the class teacher. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced HLTA who is passionate about supporting children’s learning, development and wellbeing.

The successful HLTA will:

• Have experience working within a primary school setting
• Hold relevant HLTA, TA or equivalent experience
• Be confident leading whole-class learning and small-group interventions
• Have strong classroom management skills
• Be enthusiastic, reliable and committed to supporting pupils
• Build positive relationships with pupils, staff and parents
• Be able to work effectively as part of a supportive school team

In return, the school offers:

• A welcoming and supportive school environment
• A long-term opportunity with the potential for continuity
• The opportunity to make a positive impact on pupils’ learning and development
• Support from a dedicated TeacherActive consultant
• Competitive rates of pay

If you are an experienced and passionate HLTA looking for a long-term opportunity in Huyton, we would love to hear from you!

To apply, please contact Mia Williams at TeacherActive:

(url removed)
(phone number removed)

About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

Equal Opportunities Statement

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment.

</p

Full job description from WhatJobs. Apply for this role →