Higher Level Teaching Assistant Contract Full Time NEW

2 days ago


Greenwich, Greater London, United Kingdom Philosophy Education Full time
  • Primary School
  • Full-time
  • Start date:January 2026
  • Greenwich

A welcoming primary school in Greenwich is seeking a Level 4 qualified Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join their team and support pupils across the school. This is a full-time role starting in January 2026

The Role

As an HLTA, you will work across Year 1 to Year 6, providing class cover to release teachers for PPA time. You will be given lesson plans and activities to follow, ensuring continuity of learning while leading the class.

Your responsibilities will also include:

  • Delivering small group interventions
  • Covering classes in the absence of the teacher
  • Supporting pupils at different learning levels with a positive, engaging approach
  • Working closely with teachers and support staff across the school

Requirements

  • HLTA qualification (Level 4)
  • Previous experience working in primary schools
  • Confident classroom presence with the ability to engage learners

The School

This happy, inclusive primary school is highly regarded by families in the Abbey Wood and wider Greenwich community. With a strong and supportive leadership team, the school fosters high aspirations and a love of learning for every child.

As part of a wider trust, the school offers excellent opportunities for professional development, as well as a broad enrichment programme including trips and after-school clubs.

Apply Now

If this role is of interest, please apply ASAP with an up-to-date CV.

We have a policy to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Philosophy Education is a Recruitment Business and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its clients.

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