Higher Level Teaching Assistant Apprentice
Lift Schools
About the Role
In this HLTA role, you’ll work closely with our EYFS teachers to help deliver an ambitious curriculum, creating a safe, stimulating and inclusive environment for every child. You’ll lead sessions, cover lessons, and guide pupils through key developmental stages – giving them the strongest possible start.
Our HLTA’s will:
- Plan and deliver small group interventions and cover whole-class sessions when required.
- Support with assessment and observations to inform planning.
- Encourage children’s social and emotional development.
- Build strong relationships with families, supporting parental involvement.
- Line manage other TAs where appropriate.
Suitable for aspiring teachers and SEND specialists
- SEND pathway
- Social emotional well-being pathway
- Specialist curriculum pathway
About the Training
Typical programme duration: 18-24 months delivered through blended learning by expert Lift Schools trainers and leaders.
Progress reviews every ten weeks involving the apprentice, line manager and trainer.
End Point Assessment consists of an observation with questions and a professional discussion underpinned by a portfolio of evidence.
About the Employer
Skills Required
- Communication skills
- IT skills
- Team working
- Non judgemental
- Patience
Training Provider
LIFT SCHOOLS
Course/Training
Specialist teaching assistant (level 5)