Job Description
Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) | Greenwich | January Start
A close-knit two-form entry primary school in Greenwich is looking for a committed HLTA to join their dynamic team this January 2026.
HLTA | Role Summary:
- Support learning across the curriculum in EYFS, KS1 or/and KS2
- Deliver pre-planned lessons during teacher absence or PPA
- Lead small group interventions and contribute to planning
- Promote a nurturing, inclusive classroom environment
HLTA | Candidate Profile:
- Has relevant experience to meet HLTA standards
- Ideally holds a 2:1 or above in a UK Psychology degree, a Bachelor's in Education, or a related field
- Minimum of one year’s experience as a TA/LSA in a UK school
- Excellent knowledge of the primary curriculum
- Experience supporting children with diverse needs
- Confident leading a class and managing behaviour positively
- Adaptable, proactive, and a great team player
What the School Offers | HLTA Role:
- A collaborative and welcoming team environment
- Ongoing CPD and in-house training (including SEN strategies, safeguarding, and curriculum support)
- Opportunities for progression, including pathways into teaching
- Supportive leadership who value staff wellbeing
Role: Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
Location: Greenwich
Start Date: January 2026
Contract: Full-time, Term-time only
Pay: £500-£600 per week (PAYE)
If you’re a confident and capable educator ready to step into an HLTA role, we’d love to hear from you!
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