Higher Level Teaching Assistant

We are seeking a dedicated and enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join our school community. The successful candidate will support high-quality teaching and learning across the school.

About the role

You will be working closely with class teachers to plan, prepare, and evaluate learning activities that meet the diverse needs of pupils.

Contribute to creating an inclusive, nurturing environment where every child feels safe, valued, and supported in their learning.

Collaborate with staff, external agencies, and the wider school community to ensure children receive consistent, high-quality support.

About the school

The school serves a very diverse community: pupils come from many different ethnic and cultural backgrounds and aims to create a safe, supportive, welcoming environment whether in class or outside.

The school’s curriculum is designed to be ambitious yet supportive, to allow all pupils — including those with additional needs — to access learning and reach their potential.

Requirements

To be considered for the role of Higher Level Teaching Assistant you will:

• HLTA status
• Excellent communication and organisational skills

Salary is dependent on experience, training or qualifications. The minimum experience, training or qualifications required for this position are:

• HLTA

Key responsibilities

As Higher Level Teaching Assistant you will be responsible for:

• Support teachers in planning, preparing, and evaluating learning activities
• Provide targeted support to individual pupils or small groups
• Be proactive, flexible and supportive
• Build positive relationships with pupils, staff and parentd

What the school offer

In return, the school can offer the successful candidate:

Smart Teachers do not discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation, and we welcome applications from all sections of the community.

How to apply

Apply via this website with an up-to-date CV and contact details. For more information, or an informal chat about the role, please call Kardelen Altindag on 0207 0657549 or email [email protected] .