A well-regarded primary school in Bromley is looking to appoint a Higher Level Teaching Assistant for a September start. This is a varied and rewarding role for an experienced practitioner who enjoys working across different year groups and is confident leading whole classes when required. The successful Higher Level Teaching Assistant will provide cover during teacher absence and PPA time, ensuring pupils continue to receive high-quality teaching and learning throughout the school day. With a stable leadership team, strong classroom routines, and a welcoming school community, this role offers the chance to play a significant part in the daily life of the school. It is particularly suited to someone who enjoys the challenge of adapting quickly and building positive relationships with both pupils and staff.
As a Higher Level Teaching Assistant, you will become part of a collaborative team that values initiative, professionalism, and consistency. Staff are encouraged to develop their skills and take on meaningful responsibilities, with opportunities to broaden classroom experience across multiple key stages. The school places a strong emphasis on maintaining high expectations for behaviour and achievement, creating an environment where learning can flourish. Whether you already hold a HLTA qualification or have developed equivalent experience through classroom practice, you will be trusted to lead learning confidently and effectively. This is a role where your experience and judgement will be genuinely valued.
Key Highlights:
* Higher Level Teaching Assistant – full-time role starting September 2026
* Salary of £120–£130 per day depending on experience
* Bromley location with excellent local transport connections
* Good Ofsted-rated primary school
* Long-term position with the potential for a permanent contract
* Opportunity to lead classes across different year groups during PPA and staff absence
* Established leadership team providing clear direction and support
What You'll Be Doing:
* Deliver pre-planned lessons across the primary phase during teacher absence
* Lead whole-class teaching during PPA cover and short-term staff absence
* Support pupils' academic progress through effective classroom management
* Adapt learning activities to meet the needs of different learners
* Collaborate with teachers to ensure continuity of learning and assessment
* Maintain a positive and purposeful learning environment throughout the school day
Ideal Candidate for this Bromley School:
* HLTA qualification or equivalent classroom experience supporting and leading learning
* Demonstrate confidence managing and teaching whole classes independently
* Possess strong behaviour management skills and a calm, professional approach
* Understand the primary curriculum and effective classroom practice
* Show the flexibility to work across different year groups when required
* Bring a commitment to maintaining high standards of teaching and learning
Why Join this Bromley School?
* Consistent approach to behaviour that supports effective teaching and learning
* Broad classroom experience gained across multiple year groups
* Experienced leadership team with a clear vision for school improvement
* Well-established planning systems that enable smooth lesson delivery during cover
* Strong sense of community among staff, pupils, and families
* Opportunity to develop further classroom leadership experience within a respected primary setting
How to Apply:
If you are an experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant ready for a new challenge this September, we would be keen to hear from you. Applications are being reviewed on an ongoing basis, so apply through this listing to be considered.
For the right Higher Level Teaching Assistant, this role offers the chance to take on genuine classroom responsibility while remaining part of a supportive primary team. If you have the experience, confidence, and adaptability to lead learning across the school, this could be an excellent next step in your career
Salary description
£120.00 - £130.00 per day