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Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)

Job description

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) - Primary Schools

Location: Greenwich, London
Pay: £100-£150 per day (depending on experience)
Contract Type: Supply / Flexible with potential for long-term roles

We are seeking experienced and motivated Higher Level Teaching Assistants (HLTAs) to work on a supply basis with opportunities for long-term positions across primary schools in Greenwich. This is a fantastic opportunity for individuals looking for flexible work while supporting student learning and development.

The Role

As an HLTA, you will:

  • Support teaching and learning in the classroom under the guidance of teachers

  • Take responsibility for classes in the absence of the teacher

  • Assist with planning and delivering learning activities

  • Support behaviour management and promote a positive learning environment

  • Work closely with teachers, support staff, and school leadership

Candidate Requirements

  • Previous experience or relevant qualification as an HLTA preferred

  • Knowledge of behaviour management strategies is preferred

  • Strong communication, organisational, and teamwork skills

  • Professional, adaptable, and reliable

  • Flexible availability for short-term or long-term assignments

Compliance Requirements

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

  • Right to work in the UK

What We Offer

  • Competitive daily pay of £100-£150, dependent on experience

  • Flexible work to suit your availability

  • Opportunities across a range of primary schools in Greenwich

  • Free CPD (Continuing Professional Development) to support your skills and career development

This role is ideal for HLTAs seeking flexible supply work with the potential for long-term positions in primary education.

Apply now to be considered for HLTA opportunities across primary schools in Greenwich.