Location: Surrey, Esher
Pay Range: £110 – £140 per day (dependent on experience)
Contract Type: Full-time, Temporary
ANZUK Education is working with a welcoming and inclusive primary school in Esher seeking a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join their team from an immediate start. This full-time position offers the opportunity to support across the school while also covering classes when required, ensuring continuity of learning in a well-structured environment.
The school is known for its strong leadership and supportive staff culture, creating an environment where HLTAs are valued and trusted to take on additional responsibilities.
This HLTA role in Esher would suit experienced Teaching Assistants or existing HLTAs who are confident delivering lessons and stepping into the classroom when needed.
Key Responsibilities of HLTA:
Support teaching and learning across the primary phase.
Deliver pre-planned lessons in the absence of the class teacher.
Provide targeted support to individuals and small groups.
Maintain high expectations for pupil progress, behaviour and engagement.
Support pupils’ social, emotional and personal development.
The Ideal Candidate Will:
Hold a HLTA qualification or equivalent experience (essential).
Have experience working within a primary school setting.
Be confident leading whole-class learning when required.
Demonstrate strong understanding of the National Curriculum.
Maintain high expectations for pupil progress and behaviour.
Show a clear commitment to safeguarding and promoting the welfare of children.
What The School Offers:
A supportive and collaborative staff team.
Engaged and motivated pupils.
A well-resourced learning environment.
Opportunities for professional development.
A welcoming and inclusive school community.
Applications are being reviewed on a rolling basis, so we encourage early submission to avoid missing out. Apply now to be considered.
If you bring relevant experience and a commitment to high standards, we encourage you to apply — even if you don’t meet every listed requirement.
Benefits of working with ANZUK Education:
Ready2Work app – Control your availability, bookings and schedule — all from one place.
Crystal-clear pay - No surprises. PAYE or Umbrella — you choose, we guide.
Bonus programme. Unlimited referrals. £100 for every friend you refer.
Free access to our Growth Hub - Your bespoke learning platform.
Closer to home - Smarter placements. Shorter commutes.
Genuine community - Events, webinars, and a network that’s got your back.
Global opportunities - Work across Australia, New Zealand, North America, the UK & Europe, Asia, and the Middle East.
What you can expect from ANZUK Education:
ANZUK is the teaching agency that puts educators first — with transparent pay, consistent work, and consultants who take the time to understand what matters to you. We don’t just find you bookings.
We make flexible teaching feel stable, supported and valued.
With more than 43 branches across 4 countries, 450 team members, and 20 years of pursuing exceptional experiences in education.... It’s safe to say we know our stuff.
Right educator, right place, right time.
ANZUK Education is committed to a policy of equal opportunities. We respect and value cultural and religious diversity and will not discriminate on the basis of age, gender, sexual orientation, race, ethnic origin, religion, culture or disability. Each individual will be assessed on merit alone.
ANZUK Education is acting as an Employment Business in regard to this vacancy which is a Temporary position
Salary description
£110.00 - £140.00 per day