Higher level teaching assistant
| Company: | TeacherActive Ltd |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £30,765 - £32,597 |
| Hours: | Full-time |
| Location: | CM11 |
| Working pattern: | On-site |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Posting date: | 20 Aug 2026 |
| Closing date: | 19 Sept 2026 |
Summary
Job Title: Higher Level Teaching Assistant
Location: Billericay
Start Date: Immediate Start
Salary: £30,765 - £32,597
Are you an experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant who is passionate about helping children thrive?
Do you have experience supporting learning with children aged 4-11?
Are you confident delivering planned learning activities and adapting resources to meet individual needs?
TeacherActive is proud to be working with a happy and welcoming primary school based in Billericay, committed to nurturing confident, curious and respectful learners. The school promotes Determination, Respect, Enthusiasm, Teamwork, Honesty and Individuality, with a strong focus on inclusion and ensuring every child feels secure, respected and encouraged to achieve their full potential.
The school is looking to appoint a Higher Level Teaching Assistant on a permanent, term-time-only contract for an immediate start, working Monday to Friday for 32.5 hours per week. The successful Higher Level Teaching Assistant will work closely with teachers to deliver high-quality learning experiences, support pupils' individual needs and contribute to a positive and inclusive school culture.
The successful Higher Level Teaching Assistant will have:
- Relevant HLTA qualification or equivalent
- Experience supporting learning, ideally with children aged 4-11
- Confidence delivering planned learning activities and adapting resources creatively
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- A positive, flexible and collaborative approach
- A commitment to inclusive practice and supporting every pupil to achieve their potential
- The opportunity to join a dedicated and supportive team
- The opportunity to make a meaningful impact on children's learning and wellbeing
- A positive school environment with a strong ethos and clear vision for every child
In return for the above you can expect to receive:
If you are interested in this Higher Level Teaching Assistant position, then click ‘APPLY NOW’ and I will be in touch regarding this fantastic opportunity.
EMAIL:
jessica.joyner@teacheractive.com
CONTACT NUMBER: 01245 335 533
About TeacherActive
TeacherActive is one of the UK’s leading education recruitment agencies, with over 20 years of experience supporting schools and education professionals. We place teachers and support staff into a wide range of temporary, contract and permanent roles, helping candidates find rewarding opportunities that suit their experience, availability and career goals. We pride ourselves on providing an excellent service to both our schools and candidates.
Equal Opportunities Statement
TeacherActive is an equal opportunities employer and operates as an Employment Business and Employment Agency in providing temporary, contract and permanent job seeking services.
Safeguarding and DBS Compliance
Registration may involve an enhanced DBS check, ID checks and the supply of good professional references, depending on the role. We are committed to safeguarding and compliance across all placements.
Regular external audits have shown repeatedly that our standards are exceptional. We are passionate about finding the right staff for each education environment.
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