Higher Level Teaching Assistant

Higher Level Teaching Assistant Cover & Classroom LeadershipA well-regarded primary school in Bromley is looking to appoint a Higher Level Teaching Assistant for a September start. This is a varied and rewarding role for an experienced practitioner who enjoys working across different year groups and is confident leading whole classes when required. The successful Higher Level Teaching Assistant will provide cover during teacher absence and PPA time, ensuring pupils continue to receive high-quality teaching and learning throughout the school day. With a stable leadership team, strong classroom routines, and a welcoming school community, this role offers the chance to play a significant part in the daily life of the school. It is particularly suited to someone who enjoys the challenge of adapting quickly and building positive relationships with both pupils and staff.As a Higher Level Teaching Assistant, you will become part of a collaborative team that values initiative, professionalism, and consistency. Staff are encouraged to develop their skills and take on meaningful responsibilities, with opportunities to broaden classroom experience across multiple key stages. The school places a strong emphasis on maintaining high expectations for behaviour and achievement, creating an environment where learning can flourish. Whether you already hold a HLTA qualification or have developed equivalent experience through classroom practice, you will be trusted to lead learning confidently and effectively. This is a role where your experience and judgement will be genuinely valued.Key Highlights:Higher Level Teaching Assistant full-time role starting September 2026Salary of £120£130 per day depending on experienceBromley location with excellent local transport connectionsGood Ofsted-rated primary schoolLong-term position with the potential for a permanent contractOpportunity to lead classes across different year groups during PPA and staff absenceEstablished leadership team providing clear direction and supportWhat You'll Be Doing:Deliver pre-planned lessons across the primary phase during teacher absenceLead whole-class teaching during PPA cover and short-term staff absenceSupport pupils' academic progress through effective classroom managementAdapt learning activities to meet the needs of different learnersCollaborate with teachers to ensure continuity of learning and assessmentMaintain a positive and purposeful learning environment throughout the school dayIdeal Candidate for this Bromley School:HLTA qualification or equivalent classroom experience supporting and leading learningDemonstrate confidence managing and teaching whole classes independentlyPossess strong behaviour management skills and a calm, professional approachUnderstand the primary curriculum and effective classroom practiceShow the flexibility to work across different year groups when requiredBring a commitment to maintaining high standards of teaching and learningWhy Join this Bromley School?Consistent approach to behaviour that supports effective teaching and learningBroad classroom experience gained across multiple year groupsExperienced leadership team with a clear vision for school improvementWell-established planning systems that enable smooth lesson delivery during coverStrong sense of community among staff, pupils, and familiesOpportunity to develop further classroom leadership experience within a respected primary settingHow to Apply:If you are an experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant ready for a new challenge this September, we would be keen to hear from you. Applications are being reviewed on an ongoing basis, so apply through this listing to be considered.For the right Higher Level Teaching Assistant, this role offers the chance to take on genuine classroom responsibility while remaining part of a supportive primary team. If you have the experience, confidence, and adaptability to lead learning across the school, this could be an excellent next step in your career.TPBN1_UKTJ