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Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Job Posted: 8 days ago

Salary: £ 100 - 120 / Day
Job Type: Temporary
Location: South East London, London

Expire in: 20 days

Job Description

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) - Primary School

Location: Bexley, South East London
Start Date: September 2026
Contract: Full-Time, Long-Term (Academic Year)
Salary: £110-£120 per day (dependent on role & experience)

We are recruiting on behalf of a welcoming three-form entry primary school in Bexley for an experienced and confident HLTA to join the team from September. This is a full-time, long-term role for the full academic year, offering the chance to support teaching and learning across EYFS, KS1 and KS2.

The Role

As the school's HLTA, you will work closely with class teachers and senior leaders to deliver high-quality learning experiences across the primary phase. You will lead whole-class lessons during PPA cover, support targeted interventions, and help ensure pupils are engaged, supported and making strong progress.

Key responsibilities include:

Delivering pre-planned lessons across different year groups

Supporting small-group and one-to-one interventions

Working with teachers to prepare engaging learning activities

Promoting positive behaviour and an inclusive classroom environment

Monitoring pupil progress and feeding back to teaching staff

Supporting pupils with a range of learning needs where required

The School

This friendly and inclusive primary school has a strong reputation within the local community and is led by a supportive leadership team committed to staff development and wellbeing. The school offers excellent facilities, well-resourced classrooms and a collaborative staff culture focused on achieving the best outcomes for pupils.

The successful candidate will join a welcoming team that values professionalism, flexibility and a genuine passion for education.

The Ideal Candidate

The successful applicant will have:

HLTA status or a recognised equivalent qualification

Previous experience working in a UK primary school

Confidence delivering lessons across the primary age range

Strong classroom and behaviour management skills

Excellent communication and organisational abilities

A proactive, flexible and positive approach to supporting learning

An Enhanced DBS on the Update Service, or willingness to obtain one

What We Offer

Competitive daily rates, paid weekly

Full-time, long-term placement for the academic year

Ongoing support from a dedicated education consultant

Access to free CPD and professional development opportunities

The opportunity to secure a permanent role within the school

If you are an experienced HLTA looking for a rewarding opportunity in a supportive Bexley primary school this September, we would love to hear from you.

Apply today with your up-to-date CV and one of our specialist education consultants will be in touch to discuss the role.

Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy

Before You Apply

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Bank details.
National Insurance number.
Date of birth.

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