HLTA Status Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Summary 2012/13

Higher level teaching assistants (HLTAs) work in the school alongside the teacher, providing valuable support for teaching and learning activities. HLTAs work right across the curriculum, acting as a specialist assistant for a specific subject or department or helping to plan lessons and develop support materials.

As a leading provider of Initial Teacher Training and Education in the UK, Edge Hill University has been prominent in developing opportunities for Teaching Assistants for several years.

Details

How do I apply?

The new Regional Providers of Assessment for Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) status are Carnegie Leaders.

All enquiries regarding HLTA should be directed to Carnegie. They can be contacted on:

• Tel: 0113 812 6137
• Email: Louise.turner@carnegieleaders.org.uk

Where can I find out more?

For further information on becoming an HLTA, working as an HLTA, HLTA status and the professional standards, visit www.tda.gov.uk/support/hlta.aspx.