Higher Level Teaching assistant. Job in Wandsworth Education & Training Jobs

Academics Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A welcoming primary school in Wandsworth is seeking a Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) for a full-time, long-term contract starting ASAP. In this role, you will lead small group sessions, deliver targeted Maths and English interventions, and support pupils with their classwork. The ideal candidate has experience in a primary setting, is confident in delivering academic support, and can build strong relationships with students. This position offers a competitive salary based on experience and the potential for permanency.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in a primary school setting as a higher level teaching assistant.
• Confident delivering academic interventions, particularly in Maths and English.
• Ability to build strong, supportive relationships with pupils.
• Proactive, organised, and able to work independently as well as part of a team.
• Holds HLTA status or has equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

• Lead small group sessions to reinforce learning and boost confidence.
• Deliver targeted Maths and English interventions.
• Support pupils with their classwork, ensuring understanding and engagement.
• Work closely with teachers to help plan and deliver high-quality support.
• Assist with assessment and tracking pupils' progress.

Job description

Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA)

Primary School (Wandsworth)

Start Date: ASAP/January

Contract: Full-time, Long-term contract (potential to become permanent)

Salary: 110 to 130 a day (Depending on experience)

Academics are currently working with a welcoming and well-resourced primary school in the Wandsworth area is seeking an experienced and enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is passionate about supporting children's learning and contributing to their academic progress.

About the Role

• Leading small group sessions to reinforce learning and boost confidence
• Delivering targeted Maths and English interventions
• Supporting pupils with their classwork, ensuring they fully understand tasks and can engage positively in lessons
• Working closely with teachers to help plan and deliver high-quality support
• Assisting with assessment and tracking pupils' progress

About You

• Has proven experience in a primary school setting as a higher level teaching assistant
• Is confident delivering academic interventions, particularly in Maths and English
• Can build strong, supportive relationships with pupils
• Is proactive, organised, and able to work independently as well as part of a team
• Holds HLTA status or has equivalent experience

If you're passionate about helping pupils achieve their best and are looking for your next step as an HLTA, we'd love to hear from you.

To apply or find out more, please get in touch.