Teaching Assistant

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) – Wareham & Surrounding Areas
Monday–Friday | Full-Time | Paid to Scale

Teaching Personnel is working closely with a welcoming and supportive school in Wareham, along with other local settings, who are seeking an experienced and confident Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to work five days a week on a full-time basis.

This is an excellent opportunity for a HLTA who is happy to commute locally, enjoys taking on additional responsibility, and is looking for a consistent, rewarding role within a supportive school environment.

Position Details:

• Role: Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
• Location: Wareham and surrounding areas
• Days: Monday to Friday
• Contract: Long-term, full-time placement
• Start Date: Immediate or as agreed
• Pay: Competitive, paid to scale, paid weekly via PAYE

We’re Looking For Someone Who:

• Holds a recognised HLTA qualification or equivalent experience
• Is confident leading whole-class sessions when required
• Can support planning, delivery and assessment of learning
• Is happy to commute to schools in and around Wareham
• Has a DBS on the Update Service (preferred) or is happy to apply
• Brings a proactive, flexible and professional approach

Why Work with Teaching Personnel?

• Paid to scale, weekly via PAYE – no umbrella fees
• A dedicated consultant providing ongoing support
• Full-time, Monday–Friday consistency
• Access to a wide network of supportive schools across Wareham
• Ongoing CPD opportunities, including safeguarding and SEN training

If you’re a qualified HLTA based in or near Wareham and looking for a full-time opportunity, we’d love to hear from you.

Apply today and attach your CV to be considered for this role.

All applicants will require the appropriate qualifications and training for this role. Please see the FAQ’s on the Teaching Personnel website for details.
All pay rates quoted will be inclusive of 12.07% statutory holiday pay. This advert is for a temporary position. In some cases, the option to make this role permanent may become available at a later date.
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