Higher Level Teaching Assistant (HLTA) - KS1 & KS2 Location: Sittingbourne, Kent Start Date: September 2026 Hours: Full-time, Monday to Friday, 8:30am - 3:30pm Are you an experienced HLTA or an accomplished Teaching Assistant looking for your next opportunity? We are seeking a confident and enthusiastic Higher Level Teaching Assistant to join a welcoming primary school in Sittingbourne from September. Working across both Key Stage 1 and Key Stage 2, you will play a key role in supporting pupils' learning, delivering planned lessons in the teacher's absence, and helping to create a positive and engaging learning environment. The successful candidate will have: Previous experience working as an HLTA or in a similar role within a primary school. Experience supporting pupils across KS1 and KS2. Confidence delivering lessons and leading whole-class learning when required. Excellent communication and behaviour management skills. A positive, flexible, and proactive approach to supporting children and staff. What we offer: A full-time, long-term position with a September start. Standard school hours (8:30am - 3:30pm). A supportive and friendly school environment. The opportunity to make a real difference in the education and development of primary-aged children. CONTACT YASMINE PITMAN AT ACADEMICS ROCHESTER WITH UPDATED CVS
HLTA in Sittingbourne employer: Academics
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