Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Job Title: Higher Level Teaching Assistant Location: Leeds Start Date: Immediate Start Salary: £120 - £135 per day Are you an experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant looking for flexible supply work in Leeds? Do you…

Pay rate £120 – £135/day
Job type Temporary
Posted 24 August 2026

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Job Title: Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Location: Leeds

Start Date: Immediate Start

Salary: £120 - £135 per day

Are you an experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant looking for flexible supply work in Leeds?

Do you have strong classroom management and the confidence to lead lessons across a range of year groups?

Are you passionate about supporting pupils to achieve their full potential?

TeacherActive is proud to be working with a number of welcoming and supportive schools across Leeds who are looking to appoint a Higher Level Teaching Assistant on a supply basis. These schools are committed to creating positive learning environments where pupils are encouraged to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.

The schools are looking for a dedicated Higher Level Teaching Assistant to work on a temporary supply basis, with permanent opportunities available for the right Higher Level Teaching Assistant. The successful Higher Level Teaching Assistant will be expected to support classroom teachers, deliver pre-planned lessons, provide intervention support, and maintain strong classroom behaviour management across a variety of settings.

The successful Higher Level Teaching Assistant will have:

HLTA qualification or relevant classroom-based experience

Experience supporting pupils within UK schools

Strong classroom and behaviour management skills

The ability to deliver engaging lessons across different year groups

A proactive and adaptable approach to work

Excellent communication and teamwork skills

In return for the above you can expect to receive:

A dedicated team of consultants available 24/7 to help you with the easy onboarding process

Guaranteed Payment Scheme Terms and Conditions apply

CPD Courses and certificates as part of the My-Progression channel

Market leading rates of pay

TeacherActive Referral Scheme – Receive up to £100 when you refer a friend Terms and Conditions apply

Our staff are paid on a PAYE basis, so you can rest assured that you’re paying the right level of TAX and National Insurance and there’s no messing around with admin charges coming out of your hard earned cash.

If you are interested in this position, then click APPLY NOW and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.

EMAIL: charlotte.flanagan

CONTACT NUMBER: (phone number removed) 

About TeacherActive

TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.

Equal Opportunities Statement

TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.

Safeguarding and DBS Compliance

Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements. 

Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment

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