Qualified Higher Level Teaching Assistant – Primary (Full‑Time, Medway)

About the role

We are recruiting a qualified Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) to join a welcoming primary school in Medway on a full‑time, long‑term basis. The role offers the chance to support teaching and learning across the primary age range and may become permanent after 12 weeks for the right candidate.

Key responsibilities

• Deliver planned lessons in the absence of the class teacher.
• Support teaching and learning both inside and outside the classroom.
• Work closely with teachers to raise pupil attainment and engagement.
• Provide targeted interventions and support to individuals and small groups.
• Help create a positive, safe, and inclusive learning environment.
• Contribute to the wider school community and support pupils' educational development.

Required profile

• Hold a recognised HLTA qualification.
• Previous experience in a UK primary school setting.
• Strong communication and classroom management skills.
• Committed, reliable and passionate about supporting children’s learning.
• Up‑to‑date CV outlining recent education experience.

Required skills

• No specific technical skills are required for this role.

What we offer

• Competitive daily rate of pay.
• Full‑time, long‑term position with the possibility of a permanent contract after 12 weeks.
• Support from a dedicated recruitment consultant.
• A welcoming school environment and supportive leadership team.
• Opportunity to make a lasting impact on pupils’ progress and development.