Primary Schools across Wakefield

Long-term roles | Part-time & Full-time available

Reed Education

Are you an experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant looking for your next long-term opportunity? Do you enjoy the variety of working across year groups while having the stability of ongoing placements?

Reed Education is currently working with a number of primary schools across the Wakefield area who are seeking skilled and confident HLTAs for long-term roles, covering both part-time and full-time positions. These opportunities involve supporting pupils across all primary year groups, from Early Years through to Key Stage Two.

This is an excellent opportunity for HLTAs who want consistent, rewarding work within supportive school settings.

The role:

Depending on the school and placement, your responsibilities may include:

• Delivering planned lessons in the absence of the class teacher
• Supporting learning across EYFS, KS1 and KS2
• Leading whole-class teaching, small group sessions or targeted interventions
• Supporting pupils with a range of abilities and needs
• Maintaining high expectations for behaviour and learning
• Working closely with teaching staff and senior leaders

We’re looking for HLTAs who:

• Have significant experience working within primary schools
• Hold a relevant HLTA qualification (or equivalent recognised qualification)
• Are confident working across all primary year groups
• Can manage a classroom effectively and engage pupils positively
• Are flexible, professional and reliable
• Are passionate about supporting children’s learning and development

Why work through Reed Education?

• Access to long-term opportunities with established schools
• Part-time and full-time roles available to suit your circumstances
• Competitive weekly pay
• Ongoing support and clear communication from a dedicated Reed consultant
• Opportunities across a variety of school settings within Wakefield

Interested?

If you’re an experienced HLTA looking for your next long-term role and want to work with a team that genuinely values your skills and experience, we’d love to speak with you.

Apply today through Reed Education to find a role that fits you.