Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Location Salford
Discipline: Teaching Assistants
Job type: Fixed term
Salary: ££90 - 110 per day
Contact name: James Lomax

Contact email: James@coverpeopleuk.co.uk
Job ref: HLTA - September 26
Published: 27 days ago

HLTA – Primary School Role (Salford)

Salford
Start Date: September 2026
£100–£115 per day
Full-Time | Long-Term Opportunity

Cover People are working with a supportive and welcoming primary school in Salford who are looking to appoint a confident and experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join their team from September 2026.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a strong Teaching Assistant or HLTA who is confident leading groups, covering lessons and supporting pupils across the primary age range.


The Role

  • Covering lessons across EYFS, KS1 and KS2
  • Delivering pre-planned learning activities
  • Leading interventions and small group work
  • Supporting pupils with varying learning needs
  • Working closely with teachers and senior leaders
  • Maintaining strong classroom and behaviour management

What We’re Looking For

  • HLTA qualification or significant classroom experience
  • Previous experience within a primary school setting
  • Confident leading a class independently
  • Strong communication and organisational skills
  • Positive, proactive and adaptable attitude
  • DBS on the update service or willingness to apply

Why Apply?

✔ Long-term opportunity starting September 2026
✔ Supportive school environment
✔ Opportunity to work across different year groups
✔ Competitive daily pay rates
✔ Ongoing support from a dedicated consultant


Apply Now

If you’re an experienced HLTA looking for a new opportunity within a primary school in Salford, we’d love to hear from you.

0161 505 0439
Apply today to register your interest.