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https://www.veritas-education.com/job-search/37195-ect/support-staff/wakefield/job2026-04-16 15:00:082026-05-13 Veritas Education
Job Type Permanent Full Time
Location Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Area Wakefield, United Kingdom Wakefield United Kingdom Wakefield, West Yorkshire
Sector Primary Education - Support Staff
Salary £125 - £150 per day
Start Date ASAP
Advertiser remoteapi
Job Ref ECT_1776348003
Job Views 5
Description

???? ECTs Wanted

Higher Level Teaching Assistant Roles in Primary Schools

Kirklees | Wakefield | South Leeds

Are you an Early Career Teacher looking to gain more hands‑on classroom experience while building confidence before taking on a full teaching role? We're recruiting enthusiastic ECTs to work as Higher Level Teaching Assistants (HLTAs) across a range of supportive primary schools.

This is a fantastic opportunity to develop your classroom practice, strengthen behaviour management skills, and lead learning with the security of pre‑planned work.

About the Role

As an HLTA, you will play a key role in supporting teaching and learning across EYFS, KS1 and KS2. Your responsibilities may include:

  • Leading the classroom using pre‑planned lessons
  • Delivering small‑group and whole‑class teaching
  • Supporting pupils with varying needs and abilities
  • Managing behaviour confidently and positively
  • Assisting with general classroom routines and organisation
  • Working closely with class teachers and senior leaders
  • This role is ideal for ECTs who want to grow their confidence, gain additional experience, and develop their teaching style in a supportive environment.

    Who We're Looking For

  • Qualified ECTs (or those awaiting induction opportunities)
  • Individuals with strong communication and organisational skills
  • Confident classroom leaders with a proactive approach
  • Passionate about supporting children's learning and progress
  • Able to manage challenging behaviour with calmness and consistency
  • What We Offer

  • Flexible placements across a variety of primary schools
  • Competitive daily rates
  • Opportunities to build experience before or during your ECT induction
  • Supportive consultants who understand your career goals
  • A pathway into long‑term or permanent teaching roles
  • ???? Take the Next Step in Your Teaching Journey

    If you're an ECT ready to grow your confidence and take on more responsibility in the classroom, we'd love to hear from you. Apply today and start making a real impact in primary education.

    APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION

  • All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
  • Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
  • You must have legal right to work in the UK
  • You must be willing to attend a registration interview
  • Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.

    Disclaimer

    'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'

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