Do you possess the proven ability to mentor, guide, and supervise the work of other Teaching Assistants (TAs)?
Are you ready to commit long-term to a team dedicated to excellence in teaching and learning?
Are you confident in taking the lead and covering classes across different key stages with minimal preparation?
If you're eager to mentor and expand your influence, this is the chance you've been waiting for.
Position: HLTA
Location: Cambridge
Contract Type: Full-Time Permanent position
Start Date: ASAP
Qualification: SEN experience, HLTA Status (or equivalent Level 4+ qualification)
Randstad Education is seeking proactive, skilled Higher Level Teaching Assistants (HLTAs) to take on a crucial, whole-school support role. You will be responsible for leading essential cover supervision, managing targeted intervention groups, and applying your expertise flexibly across various year groups.
This is a full time permanent position and you will be required to support five days a week Monday - Friday inline with school hours.
You can easily apply by simply emailing me your CV now to durgakumari.v@randstad.co.uk and I will get back to you soon!
Responsibilities:
- Provide whole-class cover supervision during teacher absence.
- Plan and lead targeted intervention groups (e.g., literacy, numeracy, SEN).
- Contribute to lesson planning, resource creation, and student assessment.
- Support students with SEN and work closely with the SENCO.
- Mentor or support other Teaching Assistants where applicable.
- Uphold high standards of behaviour management and safeguarding.
Preferred Skills:
- HLTA Status OR a relevant Level 4+ qualification with significant TA experience.
- Proven experience covering classes and leading learning activities independently.
- Strong knowledge of the UK primary curriculum and assessment practices.
- Experience planning and delivering effective intervention programmes.
- Experience supporting students with SEN and implementing EHCPs.
- Excellent classroom management and communication skills.
Personal Attributes:
- Be comfortable and confident in managing challenging behaviours.
- Ability to engage with, and build rapport with the students.
- Be creative, proactive and flexible in their supporting style.
- Have experience with SEND or knowledge learning difficulties.
- Patient, empathetic, and resilient.
- A collaborative team player with leadership potential.
- Professional, reliable, and an excellent role model.
- Committed to inclusive education and student progress.
Please note that this role is unable to offer any Sponsorship at this time.
All candidates will be subject to Randstad Education's child protection and UK eligibility vetting including a DBS check and providing satisfactory references. A DBS on the update service would be a distinct advantage due to the urgent nature of some of these roles.
If you have recent and relevant experience for this position and are immediately available for work then please email me your CV now to durgakumari.v@randstad.co.uk and I will be in touch with you!!
I look forward to hearing from you soon!
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