Job Description

Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Start Date: Sept 2025 - end of academic year
Location: Lewisham, London
Type: full time, long term

Salary: £110 per day which may increase after 12 weeks
Agency: SANZA Teaching Agency

Are you an experienced and enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) looking to make a meaningful impact in a supportive primary school environment? We are seeking a dedicated Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join a vibrant Primary School in Lewisham to support in a Resource Base for children with additional needs.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Working in a small class for children with additional needs to deliver the curriculum and boost their confidence and skills.
  • Monitor and assess student progress, providing feedback to teachers.
  • Foster a positive and inclusive classroom environment.

Ideal Higher Level Teaching Assistant:

  • Either a Level 4 + qualification and/or a degree in Early Childhood studies would be beneficial .
  • Experience working as a Higher Level Teaching Assistant or in a similar role.
  • Strong knowledge of the national curriculum and effective teaching strategies.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
  • A passion for education and a commitment to fostering student growth and development.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • A supportive and collaborative school community.
  • Opportunities for professional development and training.
  • The chance to work in a school with a strong commitment to excellence and high standards.

If you are ready to take on this rewarding role as a Higher Level Teaching Assistant and contribute to the success of our school, please apply now! Send your CV and a covering letter outlining your suitability for the role to

Join our fantastic team and help shape the future of our students in this exciting opportunity!