Are you a passionate and experienced Teaching Assistant ready to take the next step in your career?
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TeacherActive is proud to be working with a vibrant and supportive primary school near Maidstone that is seeking a dedicated Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join their team from September 2025.
This exciting opportunity is perfect for an HLTA who is committed to making a real impact in the classroom. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of the primary curriculum, excellent communication skills, and the ability to support and lead learning across all key stages.
HLTA Responsibilities include:
Supporting teachers in planning and delivering engaging lessons
Leading small group interventions and whole class sessions as required
Supporting the development of pupils' social, emotional and academic progress
Assisting in the preparation of classroom resources
Providing feedback to teachers and contributing to assessment
We are looking for a HLTA who:
Holds HLTA status or equivalent qualifications/experience
Has recent experience working in a UK primary school setting
Is confident, flexible, and proactive in their approach
Can build strong relationships with pupils, staff, and parents
Has a genuine passion for supporting children’s learning and development
In return, we offer:
A supportive and welcoming team environment
Opportunities for professional development and training
A chance to be a key part of a nurturing and inclusive school community
If you're an enthusiastic HLTA ready to make a real difference, we’d love to hear from you!
All applicants will be contacted to discuss suitability and then invited to register with TeacherActive.
Registration involves an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and will require you to supply good professional references. We pride ourselves on excellent service. We can provide a wide range of opportunities in schools and other educational institutions, with good rates of pay, at times to suit your needs.
Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each environment.
TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer, and operates as an Employment Business in providing temporary or contract job-seeking services