Higher Level Teacher Assistant
| Job Type | Permanent Full Time |
| Location | Lewisham, London |
| Area | South East London, United Kingdom |
| Sector | Primary Education - Key Stage 1 |
| Salary | £110 - £130 per day |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | remoteapi |
| Job Ref | leon745_1764317683 |
| Job Views | 5 |
- Description
Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)
Location: Lewisham, South East London Position: Higher Level Teaching Assistant Start Date: January 2026 Pay: £110 - £130 per day (pro rata) Schedule: Full-time
Veritas Education are partnering with a warm, inclusive primary school in Lewisham to recruit an experienced and motivated Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to provide high-quality support across all primary year groups from January 2026.
This OFSTED-rated 'Good' school is known for its supportive ethos, high expectations, and commitment to helping every pupil achieve their full potential. The successful candidate will work closely with teachers to deliver engaging interventions, lead learning activities, and support pupils' academic, social, and emotional development each morning.
This position is ideal for a confident, proactive HLTA who is passionate about primary education and eager to make a meaningful impact in a forward-thinking, nurturing school environment.
The Ideal Higher Level Teaching Assistant Will Have:
HLTA qualification or equivalent classroom experience (essential)
Proven experience supporting learning across EYFS, KS1, and/or KS2
Strong knowledge of the primary curriculum
Confidence delivering small-group and whole-class learning sessions
Excellent communication, organisation, and teamwork skills
Main Responsibilities Include:
Supporting teaching and learning across various primary year groups each morning
Delivering targeted intervention sessions in core subjects
Leading small-group and occasional whole-class activities under the direction of class teachers
Assisting in planning, assessing, and adapting learning activities to meet pupils' needs
Promoting positive behaviour and fostering an encouraging learning environment
Why Work With This School?
Supportive and collaborative leadership team
Strong focus on staff wellbeing and professional development
Excellent training and CPD opportunities
A friendly, inclusive school community committed to achieving excellence
How to Apply:
If you are an experienced and enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistant looking to support a fantastic primary school on a part-time (mornings only) basis, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today or contact Veritas Education for more information on 020 3026 6150.
APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR VERITAS EDUCATION
- All applications are subject to an Enhanced DBS Disclosure, professional reference checks, Overseas Police Clearances (if applicable) in line with our stringent safeguarding policy
- Your CV must cover the last 10 years of employment history where possible and all employment breaks must be explained
- You must have legal right to work in the UK
- You must be willing to attend a registration interview
Veritas Education work with a variety of schools covering a wide geographical area. We deal with teaching placements at Primary, Secondary and college level as well as support staff positions also within these.
Disclaimer
'Nothing within the above advert was in any way designed or intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, gender, race, colour, religion, disability or sexual orientation. Veritas Education is an Equal opportunities employer and is proud in the knowledge that all placements are made on merit and suitability. We accept applications from all sections of the community.'
