Sheffield
HLTA Job Advert - Immediate Start in Sheffield | Tradewind Recruitment\n\nHigher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) - Start ASAP\n\nLocation: Sheffield, South Yorkshire\nJob Type: Full-time / Part-time / Flexible Supply Work\nSalary: Competitive Daily Rates\nAgency: Tradewind Recruitment\n\nAre you an experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) looking for your next opportunity in Sheffield? Tradewind Recruitment is currently seeking passionate, reliable, and skilled HLTAs to work in a variety of welcoming primary schools, secondary schools, and SEND schools across Sheffield with an immediate start available.\n\nIf you are searching for HLTA jobs in Sheffield, teaching assistant jobs in South Yorkshire, or flexible education work that fits around your lifestyle, this could be the perfect role for you.\n\nWhy Join Tradewind Recruitment?\n\nAs one of the UK's leading education recruitment agencies, Tradewind Recruitment works with a wide network of schools across Sheffield and South Yorkshire, giving you access to the best HLTA vacancies, long-term teaching assistant roles, and day-to-day supply jobs.\n\nBenefits of Supply Work:\n\nFlexible working patterns - choose when and where you work\nWork-life balance - ideal for parents, students, or those returning to education\nVariety of school settings - gain experience in primary, secondary, and SEND schools\nImmediate start roles available across Sheffield\nCompetitive pay rates paid weekly\nOpportunities to secure permanent school jobs\nBuild your confidence, skills, and classroom experience\nExpand your professional network across Sheffield schoolsSupply work is an excellent way to find the right school environment while maintaining flexibility and earning competitive rates.\n\nThe Role of a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)\n\nAs an HLTA in Sheffield schools, your responsibilities may include:\n\nLeading whole-class lessons in the teacher's absence\nSupporting pupils across EYFS, KS1, KS2, KS3 or KS4\nDelivering targeted interventions and booster sessions\nSupporting students with SEND and additional needs\nAssisting with planning, preparation, and assessment\nHelping to create a positive and engaging learning environment\n\nRequirements:\n\nTo be considered for this HLTA job in Sheffield, you should have:\n\nHLTA qualification or equivalent relevant experience\nPrevious school-based experience in the UK\nStrong behaviour management skills\nA flexible and proactive approach\nAn Enhanced DBS on the Update Service (or willingness to apply)\nThe right to work in the UK\n\nWhy Sheffield?\n\nSheffield offers a fantastic range of schools, excellent transport links, and a thriving education community. Whether you live in Sheffield or the surrounding areas including Rotherham, Chesterfield, Barnsley, or Doncaster, we have regular opportunities available.\n\nApply Today\n\nIf you're ready to secure a rewarding HLTA role in Sheffield starting ASAP, Tradewind Recruitment would love to hear from you.\n\nApply now to join one of the most trusted education recruitment agencies in Sheffield and start receiving opportunities that match your skills and availability.\n\nFor more information please contact Ben Pearne on (phone number removed) or email (url removed)