Higher-Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) - Primary Schools (Bolton area)

Tradewind Recruitment - September 2025 start

About the Role

• Qualified HLTA (or equivalent Level 4) working across Key Stage 1 & 2.
• Deliver support for whole classes, small groups and 1:1 interventions.
• Assist teachers with lesson planning, preparation and assessments.
• Support pupils with SEND through structured intervention programmes.
• Supervise breaktimes, outdoor/play activities and transitions.

You''ll bring

• HLTA qualification or equivalent experience in a primary setting.
• Proven track record working in KS1/KS2 classrooms supporting curriculum delivery.
• Strong communication skills and positive classroom presence.
• Experience with SEND support strategies and intervention delivery.
• Enhanced DBS (or willingness to obtain) and right to work in the UK.

Why tradewind?

• Competitive rates aligned with HLTA scale and experience
• Flexibility across BL3 Bolton schools with potential for permanent placement.
• CPD access via National College (over 2500 courses) and networking events.
• Consultant support and compliance team to guide your placement.

What you''ll get

• Term-time working (8:30 am-3:30 pm), full-time Monday-Friday.
• Hands-on professional support and performance feedback.
• Opportunities to influence pupils'' academic progress and self-esteem.