Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) - Secondary School
Location: Crawley and surrounding areas
Start Date: September 2025
Contract Type: Full-time, Long-term (with potential for permanent placement)
About the Role:
Academics Crawley is working in partnership with a well-regarded secondary school in the Worthing area to recruit a dedicated and skilled Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) for a full-time position starting in September 2025.
This is an exciting opportunity to join a supportive and inclusive school environment, where your expertise will play a key role in both classroom support and leading learning activities. The role is well-suited to experienced support staff who are confident delivering lessons, supporting teachers, and helping students to achieve their potential.
Key Responsibilities:
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Plan and deliver pre-prepared learning activities under the guidance of teaching staff
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Provide in-class and small group support across Key Stages 3 and 4
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Support classroom management and behaviour in line with school policies
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Act as a point of contact for less experienced support staff and contribute to a collaborative working environment
Requirements:
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HLTA qualification or equivalent experience in a higher-level support role
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Strong subject knowledge and the ability to lead whole-class activities when required
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Excellent interpersonal and communication skills
Desirable (but not essential):
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Experience working in a secondary school setting
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Experience supporting students with additional learning needs (SEN, EAL, etc.)
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Interest in progressing into teaching or pastoral leadership
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