Location: Greenwich, South East London Pay: £110 - £120 per day (negotiable, dependent on experience) Contract Type: Long-term placement with a strong view to permanent appointmentStart Date: ASAP Hours: 8:15 am - 4:15 pm, Monday to Friday, term time only (Full-Time) Easily Accessible From: Blackheath, Lewisham, Charlton, Woolwich, Deptford, Peckham

An exceptional opening has arisen for a qualified Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to become part of a dynamic primary school team in Greenwich.

Long Term Futures is partnering with a proactive school dedicated to fostering an inspiring and supportive environment for all pupils. We are seeking a highly capable professional ready to significantly impact pupil achievement and contribute positively to wider school life.

This is a crucial full-time role. As an HLTA, your expertise will be vital in supporting curriculum delivery, independently leading classes, and providing reliable cover to ensure continuity in learning. This is a secure long-term placement with a strong view to a permanent appointment, upholding the school's excellent standards and enriching the academic experience for pupils.

• Covering lessons and managing classroom dynamics during teacher absence, including PPA time, delivering pre-prepared material.

• Targeted support for individuals or small groups, running intervention sessions focused on core areas (literacy, numeracy, or specific educational needs).

• Monitoring and reporting on pupil progress, providing constructive feedback to teachers and assisting with continuous assessment.

• Contributing to curriculum support, involving preparing, adapting, and tailoring learning resources.

• Encouraging positive behaviour and maintaining a stimulating, safe environment.

• Collaborating closely with colleagues to maintain a consistent educational approach.

• The Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) qualification is mandatory.

• Substantial prior experience as an HLTA or an experienced Senior Teaching Assistant in a primary school context.

• A demonstrable ability to implement effective behaviour management strategies and the confidence to take sole charge of a classroom.

• A robust working knowledge of the primary national curriculum and the skill to modify teaching methods accordingly.

• Exceptional interpersonal and communication skills for working effectively with the entire school community.

• An existing enhanced DBS check on the Update Service, or preparedness to undergo a new application.

Partnering with Long Term Futures and this Greenwich school provides:

• Access to specialising professional development to further refine your HLTA competencies.

• A highly supportive and forward-looking school ethos where your dedication is genuinely appreciated.

• The stability of consistent, long-term employment with a genuine prospect of moving to a permanent contract.

• Dedicated support and guidance from our experienced recruitment specialists.

If you are a qualified HLTA keen on securing this rewarding role:

• Submit your current CV for an immediate review.

• Get in touch with Jack, our expert consultant for South London vacancies.

• Successfully complete all mandatory background and compliance checks.

• Schedule your interview with the school's leadership team.

Contact Jack at Long Term Futures today for further details or to discuss other exciting opportunities!