At a Glance
- Tasks: Support classroom management and deliver engaging lessons to students.
- Company: Join a diverse and welcoming primary school in Abbey Wood, Greenwich.
- Benefits: Competitive pay, professional development, and potential for contract extension.
- Other info: Enjoy a supportive environment with opportunities for training and career growth.
- Why this job: Make a real difference in students' lives while growing your teaching skills.
- Qualifications: HLTA status or equivalent, with at least one year of UK school experience.
The predicted salary is between 31500 - 38500 £ per year.
Prospero Teaching is looking for a High-Level Teaching Assistant to join a diverse and welcoming primary school located in Abbey Wood, Greenwich. The school is a popular two-form entry mainstream Primary School with a supportive senior leadership team. The school is going from strength to strength and providing training to all staff. This position is only open to qualified and experienced High Level Teaching Assistants who are happy to take on PPA Cover responsibility. Depending on performance, the school would look at either extending the contract or offering a permanent position.
CONTRACT/POSITION DETAILS
- Location - Abbey Wood, Greenwich
- Type of work - PPA Cover | Supporting individuals and small groups, including interventions | Supporting classroom management and inclusion
- Start date - As soon as possible
- End date - July 2026 with a view to extend to the end of academic year 2026/27
- Contract type - Full time, Long term
- Rate of pay - GBP130-150 per day (depending on experience)
- Hours - 8:15am - 16:00pm : Mon - Fri (term time only)
EXPERIENCE, TRAINING AND QUALIFICATIONS
- HLTA status or equivalent qualification
- Minimum 1 year experience in a UK school
- Experience delivering whole-class lessons during PPA cover
- Strong knowledge of the National Curriculum
- Strong behaviour management
- Experience supporting pupils with SEN and EAL
- Up-to-date Safeguarding training
TO BE ELIGIBLE FOR THIS ROLE THROUGH PROSPERO TEACHING, YOU MUST:
- Hold Right to Work in the UK
- Hold an enhanced child barred list DBS certificate registered with the online update service or be willing to process a new application
- Provide two professional child related references that cover at least the last two years
If you would like to be considered for this role, please apply with a copy of your up to date CV. Unfortunately, only shortlisted candidates will be contacted. Prospero Teaching is acting as an employment business/education recruitment agency in relation to this vacancy. The successful candidate will be required to register and have passed all safeguarding/vetting checks with Prospero Teaching in order to fill this vacancy. Any adult working with children and vulnerable young people are responsible for safeguarding and protecting the welfare of the children and young people.
Prospero Teaching is able to offer the successful candidate:
- Accredited continued professional development courses including safeguarding and behaviour management
- In-house Training and Development Team
High Level Teaching Assistant in London employer: Prospero Teaching Careers
Prospero Teaching is an exceptional employer, offering a vibrant work culture that prioritises professional development and collaboration among staff. Located in Hounslow, the school provides a supportive environment where educators can thrive, with opportunities to inspire students and contribute to their academic success while enjoying competitive pay and a commitment to work-life balance.
