Are you a passionate educator looking to make a real impact in the classroom without the burden of take-home paperwork? We are seeking a dedicated, confident, and professional Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join a welcoming primary school team. This is a unique opportunity to focus entirely on what you do best: inspiring pupils and managing an engaging learning environment.
This role offers an exceptional work-life balance: you will enjoy zero planning or preparation requirements. All lesson materials and plans are fully provided by subject leads and class teachers, allowing you to focus 100% on high-impact pupil engagement during school hours.
Role Details- Location: Haywards Heath
- Working Pattern: Part-Time (3 days per week)
- Hours: 08:30 - 15:30
- Pay Rate: £100 - £110 per day (Term time only)
- Contract Type: Long-term with genuine potential to transition to a permanent role
- Start Date: ASAP
- Deliver planned whole-class lessons during teacher PPA (Planning, Preparation, and Assessment) time.
- Lead small-group interventions in literacy and numeracy to bridge learning gaps.
- Maintain a positive, inclusive classroom environment in line with school behaviour policies.
- Provide constructive verbal feedback and mark classwork completed during sessions according to school marking guidelines.
- Collaborate closely with class teachers, the SENCo, and support staff to support pupils with additional needs (SEND).
- HLTA Status (or equivalent Level 4 qualification, or experienced Level 3 TAs with proven whole-class cover experience).
- A solid understanding of the National Curriculum and effective classroom management strategies.
- A proactive, adaptable approach with strong communication skills.
- An Enhanced DBS check on the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one).
- No Planning or Prep: Walk in ready to deliver, walk out at 3:30 PM with no take-home workload.
- Work-Life Balance: A consistent 3-day working week structure.
- Career Security: Long-term stability with a clear pathway to a permanent school contract for the right candidate.
- Supportive Environment: A collaborative, friendly team with dedicated leadership.
Are you ready to take the next step in your career? We want to hear from you! Please submit your CV to hannah.joyner@randstad.co.uk.
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