HLTA Higher Level Teaching Assistant - September 2026

About this job

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)

Primary School - Lancaster Full-Time - September Start - Full Academic Year

Veritas Education is delighted to be supporting a friendly and welcoming primary school in Lancaster in their search for a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join their team from September, for the full academic year.

The Role

This is a full-time position, working across EYFS to KS2, providing classroom support, delivering interventions, and covering lessons where required. The role offers valuable, hands-on experience across all year groups within a supportive and collaborative school environment.

Who Would This Suit?

This position would be ideal for an ECT, a newly qualified teacher who is looking to gain further experience working across a range of key stages before securing a permanent teaching role. It would also suit an experienced HLTA seeking a varied and rewarding role.

The School

• Supportive, friendly, and welcoming staff team
• Positive and nurturing learning environment
• Easily accessible via public transport, making it suitable for non-drivers
• Strong leadership with a commitment to staff development

Requirements

• HLTA qualification or equivalent experience
• Experience working within a primary school setting
• Confidence supporting learning from EYFS to KS2
• A positive, proactive, and flexible approach

Why Work with Veritas Education?

• Dedicated support from an experienced consultant
• Competitive daily rates of pay
• Long-term, consistent work
• Access to CPD and training opportunities

If you're looking for a rewarding role in a supportive primary school and would like to gain experience across all year groups, we would love to hear from you.

To apply, please contact Sarah Maclachlan on 01772 846610 at Veritas Education Preston today.