Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)

Tradewind Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 23,000 - 30,000; Full time

Job summary

A respected educational recruitment agency is seeking a Higher Level Teaching Assistant to support teaching and learning in a secondary school in Southwark. You will work with teachers, lead interventions, and help deliver quality lessons. Candidates should have HLTA experience and a passion for education. The role offers a full-time contract with opportunities for professional development within a supportive school environment.

Benefits

Inclusive and supportive working environment

Opportunities for progression and professional development

Collaborative team atmosphere

Qualifications

• Previous experience as a Higher Level Teaching Assistant or equivalent.
• Confident in leading learning and supporting students across subjects.
• Passionate about education and helping young people achieve.

Responsibilities

• Support teaching and learning across the school.
• Work closely with teachers and lead small group interventions.
• Contribute to delivering high-quality lessons.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Initiative

Team collaboration

Proactive approach

Job description

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (Secondary)

Location: Southwark
Contract: Full-time, Monday - Friday

Are you an enthusiastic and skilled HLTA looking to take the next step in your career? We are seeking a dedicated Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join our thriving secondary school in Southwark. This is an exciting opportunity to become part of a welcoming, positive community where every staff member is valued and supported.

About the Role

As a key member of our collaborative team, you will play a vital role in supporting teaching and learning across the school. You will work closely with teachers, lead small group interventions, and contribute to delivering high-quality lessons. Your strong communication skills, initiative, and commitment to student progress will make a real difference in the classroom.

What We Offer

• A warm, inclusive, and supportive working environment
• Clear opportunities for progression and professional development
• A highly collaborative team that values your ideas and expertise
• A full-time, stable role within a well-established and respected school

About You

• Previous experience as an HLTA or equivalent
• Confident in leading learning and supporting students across different subjects
• Passionate about education and helping young people achieve their potential
• Reliable, proactive, and able to work well within a team

If you are ready to grow your career in a school that genuinely invests in its staff, we would love to hear from you.