Position Overview
Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
Leigh
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Full-Time, Temp-to-Perm
Are you a skilled and confident HLTA looking for a stable role with a clear path to a permanent contract? Tradewind Recruitment is seeking a versatile and proactive educator to join a high-achieving primary school in Leigh starting this September.
This is a key appointment for the school, designed for an individual who can seamlessly transition between supporting classroom teachers and leading whole-class learning.
The Role
This position is unique in its variety, covering the critical early years of education from Reception through to Year 2. You will be the bridge that ensures high-quality learning continues during teacher PPA time or unexpected absences.
Your key responsibilities will include:
Leading Learning: Delivering pre-planned lessons across EYFS and Key Stage 1, maintaining high expectations for all pupils.