Higher Level Teaching Assistant – Early Years (Full‑time)

About the role

The school is seeking an experienced Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join its early years team on a term‑time, full‑time basis. You will work in a supportive, high‑achieving primary setting, helping to deliver high‑quality teaching and learning for young pupils.

Key responsibilities

• Lead whole‑class learning sessions when required.
• Provide targeted interventions and small‑group support for early years pupils.
• Collaborate with teachers across the school to maintain high standards of teaching and pupil progress.
• Support the early years (Nursery or Reception) curriculum and daily routines.
• Build positive relationships with pupils, staff, and families.

Required profile

• Proven experience as a Teaching Assistant or HLTA, preferably in early years.
• Organised, proactive, and enthusiastic about supporting children’s learning.
• Commitment to ongoing professional development.
• Ability to work collaboratively within a school team.

Required skills

• Experience delivering whole‑class and small‑group instruction.
• Knowledge of early years educational practices.

What we offer

• A welcoming, supportive team environment.
• Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
• Strong leadership support and a creative, academically successful school setting.
• Excellent transport links in South West London.