Higher Level Teaching Assistants - HLTA's

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Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
Full-Time | Primary School | Cover & Intervention

Start Date: April 2026 or Sooner
Contract: Interim (until a permanent appointment is made)
Hours: Full-time, 5 days per week
Pay: Competitive daily rate in line with the HLTA pay scale (paid via agency)

The School

Academics is working with a welcoming and inclusive primary school that prides itself on its strong community ethos and commitment to pupil success. The school promotes equality, respect and aspiration, creating a safe and nurturing environment where every child is supported to reach their full potential. Staff work collaboratively and benefit from a positive, supportive leadership team.

The Role

The school is seeking a skilled and confident Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join their team on a full-time basis. This is a varied and rewarding role, providing whole-class cover across the school during PPA time, leadership release and staff absence.

You will play an important role in ensuring continuity of learning by delivering pre-planned lessons, maintaining positive classroom behaviour and supporting pupils across a range of year groups.

This position would suit an adaptable HLTA who is comfortable working across different primary key stages and enjoys supporting teaching and learning in a dynamic school environment.

Key Responsibilities

Provide whole-class cover across the primary age range

Deliver pre-prepared lessons and structured learning activities

Support pupils one-to-one and in small groups where needed

Maintain a positive learning environment and strong behaviour management

Work closely with teachers and support staff to support pupil progress

Ensure all safeguarding and school policies are followed at all times

Candidate Requirements

HLTA status or a relevant equivalent qualification

Recent experience working within a UK primary school setting

Confidence in leading a classroom independently

Strong organisational skills and the ability to adapt quickly

Professional, reliable and proactive approach

A clear understanding of safeguarding and child protection responsibilities

Why Apply?

Long-term full-time opportunity with potential for extension

Chance to gain experience across multiple year groups

Supportive and welcoming school environment

Competitive agency pay aligned with the HLTA pay scale

How to Apply

If you are an experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant looking for a stable, full-time role starting in April 2026, we would be delighted to hear from you.

Please apply with your up-to-date CV. Shortlisting will take place promptly and interviews will be arranged shortly after
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Location:
Greenwich
Salary:
£110 - £120 /day
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Education

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