HLTA - Primary - Colchester

Location: Colchester
Job Type: Permanent
Reference: 311031148
Salary: £/day
Job Published: 08 May 2026

Higher Level Teaching Assistant  - Primary (HLTA)

Colchester | Full-Time | September Start

Protocol Education is currently recruiting a dedicated and enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join a supportive school in Colchester from September on a full-time basis.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced HLTA who is keen to progress, take on increased responsibility, and make a meaningful impact on pupils’ learning and development.

The Role:

  • Delivering pre-planned lessons and covering classes when required
  • Supporting pupils across the curriculum, both in class and through targeted interventions
  • Contributing to planning, assessment, and pupil progress
  • Working collaboratively with teachers and senior staff
  • Supporting a positive, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment

The Ideal Candidate Will:

  • Hold HLTA status or have significant relevant experience
  • Be confident supporting whole classes, small groups, and individual pupils
  • Be motivated, proactive, and eager to develop professionally
  • Have strong communication and classroom management skills
  • Be passionate about helping pupils achieve their full potential

Why Work with Protocol Education?

  • Competitive daily rates paid weekly
  • Ongoing CPD and career progression opportunities
  • Dedicated consultant support