- Primary School
- Tower Hamlets
- Full-time
- Start Date: Immediate or September
We are currently recruiting an experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join a welcoming primary school in Tower Hamlets on a full-time basis. This is an excellent opportunity for a skilled HLTA to take on a varied and rewarding role within a supportive school community.
The Role
In this Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) role, you will provide PPA cover and lead targeted intervention sessions across the school. You will work with pupils across the primary age range, supporting teaching and learning within a range of classroom settings. You will work closely with class teachers and support staff to deliver engaging lessons and help raise attainment across a range of subjects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Deliver planned lessons to whole classes during teachers’ PPA time
- Lead small group and one-to-one intervention sessions to support pupil progress
- Work collaboratively with teachers to ensure continuity and consistency in learning
- Contribute to planning, assessment, and classroom management as needed
- Support pupils’ social and emotional development in line with the school’s values
About You
- Qualified HLTA with a minimum of one year’s experience
- Strong understanding of the primary curriculum
- Confident in leading whole classes and delivering engaging lessons
- Excellent communication and organisational skills
- Flexible, positive, and committed to supporting children’s learning and wellbeing
The School
This welcoming and inclusive primary school in Tower Hamlets is known for its supportive atmosphere, diverse community, and commitment to providing a high-quality education for all pupils. The school promotes a nurturing and engaging learning environment where children are encouraged to develop academically, socially, and emotionally.
Staff are well-supported by a dedicated senior leadership team, and there are excellent opportunities for professional development and career progression. The school values teamwork, inclusion, and positive relationships, creating a rewarding environment for both staff and pupils.
If you are an experienced HLTA looking to take on a fulfilling role within a supportive primary school environment, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today with an up-to-date CV detailing your relevant experience and qualifications.
We have a policy to respond to all applications within three working days. However, because of the volume of applications, we are sometimes unable to reply to individual enquiries. If we have not contacted you within this specified time your application has been unsuccessful on this occasion. Philosophy Education is a Recruitment Business and is advertising this vacancy on behalf of one of its clients.
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