Location: Bamber Bridge, South Ribble
Start Date: September 2026
Pay Rate: £120 per day PAYE (equivalent to approximately £140 per day via an Umbrella company)
Tradewind Recruitment is delighted to be recruiting for a dedicated and adaptable Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join a welcoming and inclusive mainstream primary school in Bamber Bridge from September 2026.
This is an excellent opportunity for a HLTA who enjoys variety in their role and is confident supporting pupils across the primary age range. The school benefits from excellent transport links and is OFSTED rated 'good'.
The Role
As a Higher Level Teaching Assistant, you will play a key role in supporting teaching and learning throughout the school. Responsibilities will include:
Delivering whole-class lessons in the absence of the class teacher.
Supporting pupils across all primary year groups.
Leading targeted intervention groups to raise attainment.
Providing 1:1 support for individual pupils where required.
Working closely with teachers and senior leaders to ensure pupils achieve their full potential.
Demonstrating flexibility and adaptability to meet the needs of the school.
The Ideal Candidate
The successful applicant will:
Hold HLTA status or have significant experience working at HLTA level within a primary school setting.
Be confident leading whole-class teaching sessions.
Have experience supporting pupils across a range of ages and abilities.
Be proactive, organised, and able to work independently.
Possess excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
Have a genuine passion for supporting children's learning and development.
The School
The school is a friendly and supportive mainstream primary setting with a strong commitment to providing high-quality education for all pupils. Staff benefit from a collaborative working environment, supportive leadership team, and excellent access to public transport.
Benefits
Competitive daily rate of £120 PAYE (Equivalent of approximately £140 per day via an Umbrella)
Opportunity to work in a well-regarded primary school.
Access to 2500+ CPD courses via The National College once signed up with Tradewind.
Ongoing support from your dedicated Tradewind Recruitment consultant.To apply for this exciting HLTA opportunity starting in September 2026, please contact Issy via (url removed) / (phone number removed)
Salary description
£110.00 - £120.00 per day