HLTA/L3 Teaching Assistant – Bolton

Location: Bolton, Greater Manchester

Contract: Full-time, term-time only

Start Date: September 2026 on a temporary to permanent basis

Are you an enthusiastic HLTA or a Level 3 TA looking to make a positive impact in a secondary school setting?

We are seeking a skilled and dedicated Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join a welcoming and supportive secondary school in Bolton, helping students to achieve their full potential both academically and personally.

The Role:

Work closely with teaching staff to support students across Key Stages 3 and 4
Deliver targeted interventions and lead small group or one-to-one sessions
Support students with a range of learning needs, helping them to build confidence, engagement, and independence
Create a positive, inclusive, and nurturing learning environment where every student can succeed

About You:

Hold HLTA status or Level 3 Teaching Assistant Qualification
Have previous experience working within a school environment
Demonstrate excellent communication, organisation, and behaviour management skills
Be confident adapting support strategies to meet the needs of individual learners
Be passionate about helping young people achieve their academic and personal goals

What’s on Offer:

A supportive and inclusive secondary school environment
Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
The chance to make a meaningful difference in the lives of young people
Dedicated support from a specialist education recruitment team

If you are an inspiring HLTA looking for your next challenge in a secondary school in Bolton, we’d love to hear from you. Apply below to take the next step in your education career.

HLTA

Exclusive Education require a Higher Level Teaching Assistant to work in the Bolton area.

You will need to work alongside the Class Teacher providing whole class support as well as working on a one to one support basis to provide academic support, personal development and guidance. You must be creative in your approach in order to motivate the pupils and keep them focused throughout the lessons. Building good relationships with the pupils as well as the parents in order to achieve progress.

The ideal candidate will:

Have a good understanding of the curriculums
A firm understanding of the Safeguarding and Welfare Requirements
A charismatic and hardworking attitude
A genuine passion for working with children with the commitment that the children are at the centre of everything you do
Excellent communication skills with children, their families and your colleagues

You must have:

At least 6 months experience working with children in the last 2 years
This position is subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, cost of which will be met by the applicant, Overseas Police Clearance (if applicable) and professional reference checks
Legal right to work in the UK

If you are interested in the above role or any other teaching opportunities then please send your CV to enquiries@exclusiveeducation.co.uk

Exclusive Education will offer you:

Your own personal consultant, dedicated to finding you work
Competitive day rates
24/7 on call service
Access to all day to day, short term and long term roles our schools task us with filling
A fast clearance process

Exclusive Education have a number of roles within Primary, Secondary and Special schools covering both short and long term roles. If this role does not match what you are looking for then please contact us on 01925 594940 to find out about other opportunities we have available.

You will be working with an experienced team of education specialist whose sole focus is on the Primary sector.

If you know of any other Teachers, Teaching Assistant or Cover Supervisors seeking work within the North West then please send on their details to Exclusive Education to earn £50 worth of vouchers*

*see terms and conditions

HLTA

HLTA Required – Wigan

Exclusive Education is looking to appoint a HLTA to work in a primary school in the Wigan area. This role is full time to cover from Reception Class to Year 6. It is to start from September 2026 and then potential full time.

The ideal candidate will be a qualified HLTA or ECT, and have previous experience in EYFS, Key Stage 1 or 2. Be confident undertaking all curriculums, and leading small group intervention sessions.

In order to be considered for this role we require you meet the following criteria;

Hold a HLTA teaching assistant qualification (e.g. NCFE, CACHE or NVQ Level 1, 2 or 3)
Have eligibility to work in the UK or be a UK resident
Have previous experience of working with children in the last 2 years
Excellent knowledge of the full curriculum and assessment frameworks
Previous HLTA EYFS through to KS2 experience
Two references working with children
Hold a current DBS that is registered with the update service or be willing to apply for a new one

In return Exclusive Education can offer;

Excellent rates of pay
Direct links to local schools
Dedicated Consultants who will cater for your employment needs
Commitment to quality and safeguarding
A fast clearance process

You will be working with an experienced team of education specialist whose sole focus is on the Primary sector.

If you know of any other Teachers, Teaching Assistant or Cover Supervisors seeking work within the North West then please send on their details to Exclusive Education to earn £50 worth of vouchers*

HLTA

HLTA Required – Knowsley

Exclusive Education is looking to appoint a HLTA to work in a primary school in the Knowsley area. This role is full time to cover from Reception Class to Year 6. It is to start from September 2026.

The ideal candidate will be a qualified HLTA or ECT, and have previous experience in EYFS, Key Stage 1 or 2. Be confident undertaking all curriculums, and leading small group intervention sessions.

In order to be considered for this role we require you meet the following criteria;

Hold a HLTA teaching assistant qualification (e.g. NCFE, CACHE or NVQ Level 1, 2 or 3)
Have eligibility to work in the UK or be a UK resident
Have previous experience of working with children in the last 2 years
Excellent knowledge of the full curriculum and assessment frameworks
Previous HLTA EYFS through to KS2 experience
Two references working with children
Hold a current DBS that is registered with the update service or be willing to apply for a new one

In return Exclusive Education can offer;

Excellent rates of pay
Direct links to local schools
Dedicated Consultants who will cater for your employment needs
Commitment to quality and safeguarding
A fast clearance process

You will be working with an experienced team of education specialist whose sole focus is on the Primary sector.

If you know of any other Teachers, Teaching Assistant or Cover Supervisors seeking work within the North West then please send on their details to Exclusive Education to earn £50 worth of vouchers*

PPA Teacher

Job Role – PPA Teacher

Location – Billinge

Start Date – January

Salary – From £110+ depending on experience

Are you a passionate and dedicated Classroom Teacher looking for a rewarding new role? We want you to join a fantastic school in Billinge who are offering a long-term, part-time role to start in January until Summer.

What we offer:

Part-time position (3/4 days a week – days can be negotiable)
Competitive pay rates
Dedicated Consultants available 24/7 to support your employment needs
Fast clearance process for a smooth start
Friendly, supportive school environment

Responsibilities:

Develop and implement engaging lesson plans that cater to the diverse needs of pupils
Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment that encourages learning and growth
Utilise effective communication skills to interact with students, parents, and colleagues
Manage pupil behaviour through established strategies and techniques
Assess and evaluate pupil progress, providing feedback to support their development
Maintain professional standards and adhere to QTS requirements in all teaching practices

What we require:

Qualified Teacher Status (QTS)
At least 6 months teaching experience within the last 2 years ideally within KS1 and KS2
Enhanced DBS check on the online update service or willing to get one
Ability to provide two professional childcare references within the last 2 years

If you’re ready to inspire young minds and advance your teaching career, apply today through emma@exclusiveeducation.co.uk or by calling on 01925 594940

HLTA

Location: St. Helen’s
Contract Type: Full-time (Part-time considered)
Start Date: ASAP

About Us:
Exclusive Education is one of the North West’s leading education recruitment agencies, working in partnership with Primary, Secondary, and Special Educational Needs schools. We offer a range of teaching and support roles—long-term, short-term, and day-to-day—on both a full-time and part-time basis.

We are currently seeking to appoint a Higher Level Teaching Assistant at a welcoming and inclusive school in St. Helen’s. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience in education or a related setting who is committed to making a difference in a child’s learning journey.

Key Responsibilities:

Plan, prepare, and deliver pre-agreed learning activities or interventions for individuals, small groups, or whole classes under the guidance of a teacher
Support the class teacher in adapting learning materials and developing differentiated resources to meet the needs of all learners
Monitor, assess, and record pupil progress, providing detailed feedback to teachers, SENCOs, and other professionals as required
Promote and develop pupil independence, encouraging active participation and engagement in all aspects of classroom life
Contribute to the creation of a safe, inclusive, and supportive learning environment that meets the needs of all pupils
Lead on the inclusion of pupils with additional needs by delivering targeted support and liaising with external agencies where appropriate
Take responsibility for the organisation and management of a well-structured classroom environment to support effective teaching and learning

Candidate Requirements:

Hold a valid HTLA/QTS Qualification
Eligible to work in the UK
Experience working with children in the last 2 years for at least 6 months
Calm, patient, and nurturing approach
Two professional references relating to work with children
A current Enhanced DBS registered to the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one)

What Exclusive Education Offers:

Competitive daily pay rates
Strong relationships with local schools
A dedicated consultant available 24/7 for ongoing support
A fast and smooth registration and clearance process
A genuine commitment to safeguarding and educational quality

Interested?
Send your CV to emma@exclusiveeducation.co.uk

Looking for something different?
Call 01925 594940 to learn about other roles available across the North West.

Referral Bonus:
Refer a Teacher, Teaching Assistant, or Cover Supervisor and receive £50 in vouchers when they work with us (terms apply).

Teaching Assistant

Location: Cheshire – Tarporley, Eaton Area

Contract Type: Par-time (Tuesday to Friday 8:30-4pm)
Start Date: ASAP

About Us:
Exclusive Education is one of the North West’s leading education recruitment agencies, working in partnership with Primary, Secondary, and Special Educational Needs schools. We offer a range of teaching and support roles—long-term, short-term, and day-to-day—on both a full-time and part-time basis.

We are currently seeking to appoint a Teaching Assistant at a welcoming and inclusive school in Cheshire. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with experience in education or a related setting who is committed to making a difference in a child’s learning journey.

Teaching Assistant Key Responsibilities:

Provide dedicated 1:1 and general support to pupils within a classroom setting
Assist the class teacher with the preparation of learning materials and classroom resources
Monitor and record progress, reporting back to teachers and SENCOs
Encourage the pupil’s independence and participation in classroom activities
Foster a safe, nurturing, and inclusive environment for learning
Engage with students, particularly those with special needs, to promote inclusive learning
Maintain a safe and organised classroom environment conducive to learning
Candidate Requirements:

Ideally hold a relevant Teaching Assistant qualification (e.g. NCFE, CACHE or NVQ Level 1, 2, or 3) – desirable but not essential
Eligible to work in the UK
Experience working with children in the last 2 years – in school or alternative settings such as youth work, residential care, Scouts/Guides, or sports coaching
Experience supporting pupils on a 1:1 or small group basis – highly desirable
Calm, patient, and nurturing approach
Two professional references relating to work with children
A current Enhanced DBS registered to the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one)
What Exclusive Education Offers:

Competitive daily pay rates
Strong relationships with local schools
A dedicated consultant available 24/7 for ongoing support
A fast and smooth registration and clearance process
A genuine commitment to safeguarding and educational quality
Interested in the above Teaching Assistant role?
Send your CV to enquiries@exclusiveeducation.co.uk

Looking for something different?
Call 01925 594940 to learn about other roles available across the North West.

Referral Bonus:
Refer a Teacher, Teaching Assistant, or Cover Supervisor and receive £50 in vouchers when they work with us (terms apply).

HLTA

Position: Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
Location: St. Helens
Contract Type: Full and Part-Time Positions Available
Start Date: September

About Us:

Exclusive Education is one of the North West’s leading education recruitment agencies, working in partnership with Primary, Secondary, and Special Educational Needs schools. We offer a range of teaching and support roles—long-term, short-term, and day-to-day—on both a full-time and part-time basis.

We are currently seeking to appoint an experienced and motivated Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to support a welcoming and inclusive primary school in St. Helens. This is an exciting opportunity for a qualified HLTA with strong KS1 and KS2 experience, who is passionate about education and ready to take on a more active role in the classroom.

Key Responsibilities:

Deliver pre-planned lessons to whole classes in the absence of the class teacher
Provide targeted support to individuals and small groups, including pupils with additional needs
Assist in the planning and assessment of learning activities in collaboration with the class teacher
Monitor and report on pupil progress to teachers and SENCOs
Promote positive behaviour and an inclusive learning environment
Support pupils in developing independence and confidence in their learning
Help manage classroom behaviour in line with the school’s policies
Maintain a safe and engaging classroom environment

Candidate Requirements:

HLTA status or equivalent qualification (essential)
Proven experience supporting pupils across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2
Previous experience delivering lessons or leading learning activities
Experience supporting pupils with special educational needs (desirable)
A calm, flexible, and confident approach
Strong communication and organisational skills
Two professional references relating to recent work with children
A current Enhanced DBS registered to the Update Service (or willingness to apply for one)
Right to work in the UK

What Exclusive Education Offers:

Competitive daily pay rates
Strong, long-standing relationships with local schools
A dedicated consultant available 24/7 for support and guidance
A smooth and efficient registration and clearance process
A genuine commitment to safeguarding and educational quality

Interested?

Send your CV to emma@exclusiveeducation.co.uk

Want to learn more?
Call 01925 594940 to explore other roles across the North West.

Referral Bonus:
Refer a Teacher, Teaching Assistant, or Cover Supervisor and receive £50 in vouchers when they work with us (terms apply)

HLTA

HLTA Required
Exclusive Education is looking to appoint a HLTA to work in a Secondary school in Runcorn. This role is for 5 days per week, is to start as soon as possible on a full time basis.
The ideal candidate will be a qualified HLTA and have previous experience in KS3 and KS4. Be confident undertaking all curriculums, and leading small group intervention sessions.
In order to be considered for this role we require you meet the following criteria;
• Hold a relevant teaching assistant qualification (e.g. NCFE, CACHE or NVQ Level 1, 2 or 3)
• Have eligibility to work in the UK or be a UK resident
• Have previous experience of working with children in the last 2 years
• Excellent knowledge of the full curriculum and assessment frameworks
• Two references working with children
• Hold a current DBS that is registered with the update service or be willing to apply for a new one
In return Exclusive Education can offer;
• Excellent rates of pay
• Direct links to local schools
• Dedicated Consultants who will cater for your employment needs with 24/7 availability
• Commitment to quality and safeguarding
• A fast clearance process
If you are interested in the role of HLTA or any other teaching opportunities then please send your CV to enquiries@exclusiveeducation.co.uk
If this role does not match what you are looking for then please contact us on 01925 594940 to find out about other opportunities we have available.
You will be working with an experienced team of education specialist whose sole focus is on the Primary sector.
If you know of any other Teachers, Teaching Assistant or Cover Supervisors seeking work within the North West then please send on their details to Exclusive Education to earn £50 worth of vouchers*

HLTA

HLTA Required
Exclusive Education is looking to appoint a HLTA to work in a Secondary school in Warrington. This role is for 5 days per week, is to start as soon as possible on a full time basis.
The ideal candidate will be a qualified HLTA and have previous experience in Key Stage 3 and 4. Be confident undertaking all curriculums, and leading small group intervention sessions.
In order to be considered for this role we require you meet the following criteria;
• Hold a relevant teaching assistant qualification (e.g. NCFE, CACHE or NVQ Level 1, 2 or 3)
• Have eligibility to work in the UK or be a UK resident
• Have previous experience of working with children in the last 2 years
• Excellent knowledge of the full curriculum and assessment frameworks
• Previous KS3 and KS4 experience
• Two references working with children
• Hold a current DBS that is registered with the update service or be willing to apply for a new one
In return Exclusive Education can offer;
• Excellent rates of pay
• Direct links to local schools
• Dedicated Consultants who will cater for your employment needs with 24/7 availability
• Commitment to quality and safeguarding
• A fast clearance process
If you are interested in the role of HLTA or any other teaching opportunities then please send your CV to enquiries@exclusiveeducation.co.uk
If this role does not match what you are looking for then please contact us on 01925 594940 to find out about other opportunities we have available.
You will be working with an experienced team of education specialist whose sole focus is on the Primary sector.
If you know of any other Teachers, Teaching Assistant or Cover Supervisors seeking work within the North West then please send on their details to Exclusive Education to earn £50 worth of vouchers*