Overview
Reference
MOWKS12HLTAD01 Salary
£90 - £125/day Job Location
- United Kingdom -- England -- Greater London -- Barking & Dagenham Job Type
Temporary Posted
Monday, November 17, 2025
Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) – Key Stage 1/2
Location: Dagenham, East London
Start Date: Immediate
Contract Type: Long-Term (potential for permanent placement)
Tags: INDED
Are you an experienced Teaching Assistant ready to take the next step in your career or an already established?
Do you have the skills and confidence to lead learning and support children’s progress across Key Stage 2?
Would you thrive in a friendly, inclusive, and forward-thinking Dagenham Primary School?
If so, this excitingHigher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) role could be the perfect opportunity for you!
HLTA – The Role
Support teaching and learning across Key Stage 1/Key Stage 2, covering classes in the teacher’s absence.
Deliver engaging small group interventions and booster sessions to help pupils achieve key learning milestones.
Work collaboratively with class teachers to plan, prepare, and deliver targeted learning activities.
Provide 1:1 support for pupils who require additional help, including those with SEN or EAL.
Contribute to assessment, pupil progress tracking, and classroom organisation.
HLTA – The School
A welcoming and inclusive primary school in Dagenham, dedicated to nurturing every child’s potential.
Strong, supportive leadership team and a commitment to professional growth for all staff.
Excellent teaching resources, modern facilities, and a positive learning culture.
Conveniently located near public transport links and local amenities.
HLTA – Key Requirements
Hold a recognised HLTA qualification or equivalent experience working at a higher level within a school.
Proven experience supporting or leading lessons across Key Stage 1/2.
Strong understanding of the primary curriculum and effective classroom management.
Confident, proactive, and passionate about supporting children’s learning and well being.
Excellent communication and teamwork skills.
Why Join This School?
Collaborative and supportive staff environment.
Opportunities for further training, leadership development, and progression.
Be part of a school community that celebrates diversity and values every child’s success.