Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Kent Tech; Margate; On-site; GBP 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Kent Tech is seeking a passionate Higher Level Teaching Assistant to inspire and support students in a collaborative environment. This fixed-term role offers the chance to make a real impact on children's education and encourages career progression into teaching. The ideal candidate will be enthusiastic, communicative, and dedicated to fostering academic potential.

Benefits

Opportunities for career progression into teaching

Friendly, supportive environment

Work-life balance

Cycle to work scheme

Widerwallet discount program

Free eye tests

Employee Assistance Programme

Qualifications

• Great communicator who builds positive relationships with children.
• Understanding of educational, welfare, and social needs of children.
• Enthusiastic and team-oriented, committed to raising achievement.

Responsibilities

• Assist in delivering engaging and innovative teaching in the classroom.
• Help develop appropriate resources and teaching strategies.
• Support individual learning needs in one-to-one and small group settings.

Skills

Communication

Understanding of educational needs

Team-oriented

Calm approach

Commitment to raising achievement

Passionate about education

Job description

Higher Level Teaching Assistant, Margate

Client: Kent Tech

Location: Margate, United Kingdom

Job Category: Other

EU work permit required: Yes

Job Reference: 0de1d6bb17ad

Job Views: 4

Posted: 12.07.2025

Expiry Date: 26.08.2025

Job Description:

We are looking for an inspirational Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join our supportive and collaborative team. You will assist in delivering engaging and innovative teaching within the classroom, on a one-to-one basis, and in small groups. Working with the teacher, you will help develop appropriate resources, schemes of work, and teaching strategies to support individual learning needs.

This is a fixed-term contract ending on 31st August 2026.

This role offers a unique opportunity to inspire children and make a real difference. We value passion and commitment to our mission: ensuring every child, regardless of background, receives high-quality education, over just experience as a HLTA.

As a HLTA, you will be supported by a dedicated team of teachers. This position is ideal for someone looking to start a rewarding career in education.

The ideal candidate is:

• A great communicator who builds positive relationships with children
• Understanding of educational, welfare, and social needs of children
• Enthusiastic and team-oriented
• Calm and fair in approach
• Committed to raising achievement for all students
• Passionate about helping children reach their academic potential

We prioritize employee wellbeing and career development, offering:

• Opportunities for career progression into teaching
• A friendly, supportive environment with work-life balance
• Participation in exciting development and innovative change
• Access to resources and materials
• Cycle to work scheme
• Widerwallet discount program
• Free eye tests
• Employee Assistance Programme for confidential advice on health, financial, and other issues