Higher Level Teaching Assistant

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Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) - Primary Schools

Croydon, South London | Immediate & Ongoing Opportunities

Tradewind Education is currently recruiting experienced and confident Higher Level Teaching Assistants (HLTAs) to support a range of welcoming primary schools across Croydon.

We are working closely with a number of well-established schools looking for reliable HLTAs who can step in to support learning across the classroom and occasionally lead lessons when required.

About the Role

As an HLTA, you will play a key role in supporting teaching and learning, working closely with class teachers and senior leaders to ensure pupils receive high-quality support.

Your responsibilities may include:

Delivering pre-planned lessons in the absence of the class teacher

Supporting pupils across EYFS, KS1 or KS2

Running small group interventions

Assisting with lesson preparation and classroom management

Supporting pupils with additional needs where required

This is a fantastic opportunity for a confident TA or existing HLTA looking to take on more responsibility in a supportive school environment.

Why Work as an HLTA?

Gain valuable classroom experience and leadership exposure

Enjoy variety across different year groups and schools

Build strong relationships within supportive school teams

Excellent pathway into teaching or further progression

Why Work with Tradewind Education?

Competitive daily rates, paid weekly

PAYE only - no umbrella companies or hidden deductions

Access to a wide network of Croydon primary schools

Dedicated consultant support throughout your placement

Opportunities for long-term and permanent roles

What We're Looking For

HLTA qualification or equivalent experience

Strong classroom management skills

Confidence to lead whole-class learning when required

Experience supporting primary-aged pupils

A proactive, flexible, and positive attitude

Apply Now

If you're a motivated HLTA looking for your next opportunity in Croydon primary schools, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply today or contact Tradewind Education to find out more
Location:
Croydon
Salary:
£100 - £120 /day PAYE
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Education

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