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Higher Level Teaching Assistant
Location: Kensington and Chelsea, West London
Start Date: September 2025 / Ongoing
Salary: £120 – £140 per day, depending on experience and qualifications
Contract: Full-time, Long-term
About the School:
A vibrant, high-achieving primary school in Kensington and Chelsea is seeking an experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join the team for the new academic year. The school values staff who can bring both creativity and leadership to the classroom. Applicants must have previous experience working in a school setting, supporting pupils across a range of abilities, and be ready to contribute to the school’s dynamic, engaging learning environment.
The Role of a Higher Level Teaching Assistant:
* Lead whole-class learning sessions in the absence of a teacher as a Higher Level Teaching Assistant.
* Support pupils’ academic, social and emotional development across a range of subjects.
* Provide one-to-one and small-group support, including for children with additional needs.
* Assist teachers with lesson preparation, classroom organisation, and engaging learning resources.
* Help maintain a positive, creative atmosphere and uphold safeguarding standards as a Higher Level Teaching Assistant.
* Contribute to wider school life through after-school clubs, enrichment projects, and educational trips.
What the School is Looking For:
* Hold HLTA status or equivalent experience and demonstrate genuine enthusiasm for working with children.
* Previous experience in a school setting is essential.
* Excellent communication skills and the ability to build strong relationships with pupils and staff.
* Proactive, adaptable, and confident in sharing creative or academic strengths.
* A Higher Level Teaching Assistant who can step into leadership within the classroom while supporting colleagues.
What the School Offers:
* A collaborative and supportive environment where the Higher Level Teaching Assistant can thrive.
* Opportunities for professional development and mentoring from experienced educators.
* Involvement in a rich programme of extracurricular activities, trips, and enrichment projects.
* For outstanding Higher Level Teaching Assistants, the potential for teacher training sponsorship within the school.
How to Apply:
If you are a motivated Higher Level Teaching Assistant with school experience, looking to make a meaningful impact in a dynamic primary school in Kensington and Chelsea, West London, please send a CV highlighting your HLTA qualifications and relevant experience.
Shortlisted Higher Level Teaching Assistants will be contacted directly
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