Location: Bexley
Contract: Full-Time, Permanent
Start Date: September 2026 or October 2026
We are looking to appoint a motivated and experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join our dedicated primary school team. This full-time position offers the opportunity to work across Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2, supporting pupils both in the classroom and through targeted intervention programmes.
About the Role
As a HLTA, you will:
Deliver planned learning activities to whole classes, small groups and individual pupils in the absence of the class teacher or under their guidance.
Support teaching and learning across KS1 and KS2 to help pupils make excellent progress.
Lead intervention sessions that meet the needs of learners with a range of abilities.
Establish high expectations for behaviour and maintain a positive, purposeful learning environment.
Work closely with teachers and other members of staff to support pupil achievement and wellbeing.
Assist with assessment, preparation of learning resources and wider school activities where appropriate.
We Are Looking For Someone Who:
Holds a recognised HLTA qualification or an equivalent relevant qualification.
Has successful experience working within a primary school setting.
Is confident leading learning with whole classes, as well as delivering effective support to small and larger groups of pupils.
Has excellent behaviour management skills and can build positive relationships with children.
Demonstrates strong communication, organisation and teamwork skills.
Is enthusiastic, adaptable and committed to helping every child succeed.
Understands and promotes safeguarding and child protection procedures.
What We Can Offer
A welcoming and supportive school community.
Friendly, committed colleagues who value teamwork.
Access to ongoing professional development and training opportunities.
A rewarding role where you can make a genuine difference to children's learning and development.
A positive and inclusive working environment.
If you are an experienced HLTA who is passionate about supporting children to achieve their best, we would be delighted to receive your application.
Closing Date: Applications will be considered as they are received.
Start Date: September 2026 or October 2026 (subject to agreement).
CONTACT YASMINE PITMAN AT ACADEMICS ROCHESTER WITH UPDATED CVS
Salary will be determined by the successful candidate's qualifications and relevant experience, and will be in accordance with the client's pay policy
Salary description
£110.00 - £115.00 per day